Everything surrounding the purchase of Current TV by Al Jazeera leaves a bad taste in my mouth. Let me make this clear, the actual purchase of Current TV doesn’t bother me. It’s the reaction over the sale that infuriates and embarrasses me. Allow me to explain. Last...
By Sarah Sandbek (Sarah is the owner and operator of Sommelier on Wheels, which specializes in hosting guests to visit privately with ownership at wineries not typically open to the public.) With Christmas behind us, one doesn’t traditionally associate the Napa/Sonoma...
What happens when a much-loved phone app undergoes a major metamorphosis overnight and the knee-jerk reaction is not what the company expects? I had a conversation with GateGuru Co-Founder and CEO Dan Gellert to look at what happened with his company last week, and...
Last night ended what felt like the world’s longest, drawn out political campaign. Regardless of where you stood on the candidates, one thing I think all of America can agree on is that we’re ready for a well-deserved break from political ads, political punditry, yard...
This morning, the Wall Street Journal ran a great article about CEOs and their continued reluctance to be on Twitter. For those of us in the Bay Area, this is shocking, especially considering we’ve gone beyond that to the point where venture capitalists are...
