March 4, 2014 Steven Ballmer Reflects on Missteps and Ponders the Future of Microsoft by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT Speaking to students at the University of Oxford, the former Microsoft chief executive tempered his usual theatrics with a discussion of…
March 4, 2014 Apples Chief Financial Officer to Retire by REBECCA R. RUIZ By REBECCA R. RUIZ The executive, Peter Oppenheimer, will be replaced by Luca Maestri, a vice president at the company. Published: March 5, 2014…
March 4, 2014 Now Facebook Has a Drone Plan by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Facebook is in discussions to acquire a manufacturer of high-altitude drones for about $60 million. The purchase would allow the social…
March 4, 2014 Tech Rides Are Focus of Hostility in Bay Area by DAVID STREITFELD and MALIA WOLLAN By DAVID STREITFELD and MALIA WOLLAN Rising resentment against elite technology firms manifests itself in demonstrations at public bus stops in San Francisco, where…
March 4, 2014 Bypassing a Credit Card Requirement for Apps by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Plus, changing a Windows 8 account photo. Published: March 6, 2014 at 12:00AM from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/1i7Q1EJ via IFTTT
March 4, 2014 Q&A: Ben Horowitz Co-Founder and General Partner Andreessen Horowitz by NICK BILTON By NICK BILTON An interview with Ben Horowitz is the co-founder and general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, about managing and his new book, “The…
March 4, 2014 From Politics to Advising Microsofts Chief Not Without Noise by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD Mark Penn has spent years spinning for politicians. Now his own career is the subject of spin at Microsoft, where he…
March 4, 2014 Big Data Means Big Questions on How That Information Is Used by NATASHA SINGER By NATASHA SINGER At a conference held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, academics and government officials addressed the tricky questions posed by the…
March 3, 2014 How to Survive the Next Wave of Technology Extinction by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO So you bought a Betamax VCR? And also a Nook? Here’s a strategy to avoid betting on the wrong horse again….
March 3, 2014 When Start-Ups Dont Lock the Doors by JENNA WORTHAM and NICOLE PERLROTH By JENNA WORTHAM and NICOLE PERLROTH For new tech companies, developing features and acquiring users tends to be a priority over securing customer data,…