Napa Harvest Report 2012
"The grapes aren't in the barn yet, but it's looking good," said John Conover, general manager for PlumpJack, CADE and Odette. "I'm very optimistic for…
Clinton Stark
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Apple iOS platform leads in Q2 market share growth, but Android still dominates market
Another way to interpret today's data: there's a 50/50 chance that the person next to you owns a smartphone running the Android operating system.
A Grape Time in Sonoma (Plus: “We’re living in a moment of danger!”)
Dressed in some sort of medieval outfit, featuring a top hat, and with a sword at his side, Jean-Charles Boisset was an effervescent host. There…
Watch: ‘Mad Men’ star Vincent Kartheiser on Facebook, Canada, Thai food (Outtakes)
Bucking the trend -- led by the likes of Ashton Kutcher, Shaq, Lady Gaga -- Vincent Kartheiser eschews social media. Facebook, he says, is like…
Review: ‘Chinglish’ say “Yes, you don’t!”
In Chinglish, which opened last night at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, sex, corruption, and even Enron conspire to potentially send Ohio Signage Company into the…
Android Google Now: How to enable movie showtimes, favorite sports teams
The Google Now team briefly announced that you can now add your favorite sports teams (140 of them), see movie showtimes, and also receive emergency…
Sony announces refreshed Xperia Android tablet, starts at $399
Dubbed the Xperia S, Sony will start shipping the splash-proof 9.4-inch tablet for $399 (16GB) starting September 7. 32 and 64GB versions will also be…
Spectacular sighting of Orca whale from Loreto, Baja California Sur
From what I've read, orca prey typically on salmon, herring and tuna. They're also known to hunt in packs and have earned the nicknamed "wolves…
Storm of Confusion: 51% believe stormy weather interferes with cloud computing
Try bringing up "cloud computing" at a dinner party (preferably one involving your start-up friends, VCs and/or fans of The Big Bang Theory) and you'll…
Motorola set to launch RAZR M Android smartphone on Verizon
A Snapdragon S4 1.5GHz dual-core processor will power the upcoming Motorola RAZR M. But there are disappointments. There's likely no Jelly Bean here and the…