Women are (relatively) few and far between in the tech industry. They make up less than 10% of venture capitalists, and they leave the industry at twice the rate of men, according to a recent study by the Kauffman Foundation. There's also a shortage of women pursuing engineering, particularly s... Read more...
Diversity in Silicon Valley has become a hot topic lately. In a one-and-a-half year long investigation, CNNMoney probed 20 of the most influential technology companies in the U.S. What they found: racial minorities and women are generally underrepresented in management roles. And those roles are... Read more...
Ever been in a crowded place and you can't get service on your phone to make a call? AT&T Verizon & T-Mobile care... kind of. Sometimes there are too many phones on your service provider's network. Smartphones have made the situation worse, because watching videos and chatting on FaceTime... Read more...
How Smart Are You?: Can You Really Afford A SmartPhone? - I AM NOT A RAPPER The next monster wave in smartphone adoption will supposedly come from populous emerging markets like India, China, and Brazil. But it's important to keep something in mind: Smartphones remain expensive. That's a hu... Read more...
World's richest woman Gina Rinehart is enduring a media firestorm over an article in which she takes the "jealous" middle class to task for "drinking, or smoking and socializing" rather than working to earn their own fortune. What if she has a point? Steve Siebold, author of "How Rich People Thin... Read more...
If you compare Twitter to other display ad based businesses, it appears the company will not be generating gobs of revenue in the future. Pascal Emmanuel Gobry at our own Business Insider Research took a look at the amount of revenue that comes from a unique visitor to display ad based busine... Read more...