Google One Pass for publishers undercuts Apple by 20%
Once again heavyweights Apple and Google are going toe-to-toe in a large market. Google is competing on price, while Apple is competing based on premium…
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Apple and Foxconn: Supplier responsibility or cost of business?
Like clockwork, left-leaning Apple news outlets have immediately come to criticize Apple's supplier responsibility report.
Chuck the Chuck
"It's probably made in San Quentin Prison from fruit cocktail squeezed through dirty socks."
Berkeley Rep’s ‘American Idiot’ wins Grammy
The musical features music from Green Day’s most recent albums, American Idiot and 21st Century Breakdown, both of which won Grammy Awards as well.
San Francisco Bay Area Ring Festival to feature symposia, exhibits, films, performances
San Francisco Opera will present Richard Wagner’s epic four-opera cycle, May 29–July 3, 2011 at the War Memorial Opera House.
Anna Deavere Smith returns to Berkeley Rep with ‘Let Me Down Easy’
"Anna Deavere Smith is one of the great purveyors of modern culture," says Tony Taccone.
Heroes & Hearts San Francisco
Since its founding in 1994, the Foundation has raised over $50 million, helping to directly impact nearly 100,000 patients each year.
Xoom tablet for $799 – Is Moto crazy?
Perhaps the Xoom is a victim of over-engineering, and is trying to please too many over-seers.
The Real Super Bowl Winner: Huffington Post sells for $315M to AOL
This is, by far, AOL's biggest move in the new media space.
2009 Franciscan Estate Chardonnay, Napa Valley (90 pts, $18)
Just do what I did and enjoy it with some fine Asiago cheese and crackers!