Yahoo Gets it Right with News Digest App (Review)
Marissa Meyer demonstrates she knows mobile. It might be a small step, but the News Digest app helps keep the Yahoo brand on our mobile…
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Pebble Steel smartwatch kicks off 2014 wearable computing race
The wearable computing market is expected to be $1.5 billion in 2014. With its new $249 smartwatch, Palo Alto-based Pebble leapfrogs the competition.
Pomino Chardonnay Wine – A balanced winner
This Chardonnay from Italy is what I'd call a clean, slightly acidic wine, with a smooth, mineral-centric finish. In other words: modern.
Odd Brodsky an indie film with oodles of heart (Review)
In some ways Odd Brodsky is like a Walter Mitty for women. Ben Stiller's Icelandic adventure was also about overcoming one's awkwardness to chase big…
Inside Downton Abbey with Mrs. Patmore (VIDEO)
An in-depth discussion of Downton Abbey, Season 4 with Mrs. Patmore (Lesley Nicol). Castro Theatre, San Francisco.
Former WSJ Team Launches Re/code Tech Blog – Will it succeed?
Re/code will be an interesting story to follow in 2014. While consolidation has been the order of the day for the past few years when…
Carbon v2 Twitter App for Android looks the part
I've found that Twitter apps typically fall into one of two camps: (1) Those with deep functionality targeted at power users; and (2) Those with…
Tablets in 2014: Go Big or Go Home
Whether or not a viable market exists for large tablets (over 11" in size) won't matter much to manufacturers at first. They're going to give…
Wine Movers and Shakers: #1 Jean-Charles Boisset, Boisset Family Estates (VIDEO)
They call him JCB. They call him the James Bond of Wine. We call him 2013's top mover and shaker of wine. Meet Jean-Charles Boisset...
Mobile Audiophile: The world’s most interesting iPhone speaker
To say this one caught our eye at Stark Insider would be an understatement - but does it sound as it good as it looks?…