Why One Analyst Says Facebook Stock Is Hot Despite Site’s Dwindling Cool Factor


As parents and grandparents have joined the ranks of Facebook’s most active users, the site’s bread and butter — the teenage and Millennial sets — have increasingly turned their attention to sites...
    






Salman Khan, The Most Influential Person In Education Technology


I have had the good fortune of speaking with good number of the leaders in education technology today. Since so many of these players have emerged from academe, the competition between companies is...
    






Former Football Coach’s DataStax Doubles As It Beats Oracle


One of the oldest cliches in the book is that if you can win at team sports, you can win at business too. You don’t have to look much farther than the spectacular failure of former Red Sox pitcher...
    






There’s A Futuristic Rifle So Smart It Can’t Miss–But Profiting From It Is A Tricky Shot


Customers who want to test-drive TrackingPoint’s Precision Guided Firearm often come to an outdoor firing range in Texas Hill Country with Chase Sutton. A bearded, 300-pound wildlife biologist and...
    






Highlights of CES 2014 in Las Vegas: AKG K845BT over-ear reference headphone from Harman


The much awaited Consumer Electronics Show (CES), also known as International CES is just only a few days away from now. We have been eagerly waiting for this event since last and can’t wait anymore...
    






Lenovo CES Highlights – Miix 2 And Yoga 2


Lenovo is unloading a semi-truck’s worth of new product announcements at CES 2014, and I’m here to filter through the pages of spec sheets and highlight what matters. Right now, let’s focus on the...
    






Five Hurdles The Steam Machine Has To Overcome


It seems that iBuyPower’s Steam Machine will be the first to market, priced at $500, sized between an Xbox One and PS4 and reportedly close to outperforming both. Many are celebrating the arrival of...
    






Salman Khan, The Most Influential Person In Education Technology


I have had the good fortune of speaking with good number of the leaders in education technology today. Since so many of these players have emerged from academe, the competition between companies is...
    






The Product Management Logic of the FireEye-Mandiant Deal


The coverage of FireEye’s acquisition of Mandiant in most business publications (see reports in the New York Times and Wall Street Journal) has focused on the dynamic personalities of the CEOs...
    






Will Venture Capital Beat The Market in 2014?


Venture capital used to be a great place to put money. But in the last 15 years, it has been a lousy investment. 2013 was the strongest year since 2007 for VC and there are promising developments...