Gmail and Google+ Goes Down On Friday, Impacting Millions of Users


On Friday just before 11 a.m. PST, Google's Gmail went down, leaving millions of users – including business users relying on Google Apps for Business – unable to communicate. The downtime was...

Traffic Bottlenecks in New Jersey Over Upcoming Super Bowl


Those affluent few who book private jets to the Super Bowl are facing crowded airports. And what to say of those who are being conveyed by vehicular means. The venue is MetLife Stadium in New Jersey...

American Love Affair helps you Buy American And Keeping Jobs In The U.S.


Throughout this would-be U.S. economic recovery, job creation has not matched what it has been in prior recoveries and incomes are under pressure. Once mighty retailers like Sears Holdings and Barnes...

Why We Start Up Startups


Thanks to the great Brad Feld for publishing this column in his blog today as well. Pause for a moment.  And ask yourself some simple questions you probably don’t think about every day....

Sarah Silverman releases Controversal Video with Jesus


Sarah Silverman has great looks, but I guess for many her humor is where they back off. Her controversial style is not for everybody, but this is also what helps her get attention for political...

Robin Williams Excited about Pam Dawber News


Pam Dawber has not been on TV for years, but now she is topping celebrity news. William Keck over at TV Guide reports that there will be a special The Crazy Ones episode in Spring that is bringing on...

DarkList Links Silk-Road-Style Drug Dealers


When the Department of Justice took down the anonymous, Bitcoin-based narcotics bazaar known as the Silk Road in October, the dark web drug market didn’t disappear. It splintered into smaller markets...

Flywheels Could be More Efficient for Electric Cars


The idea of powering your car with a flywheel conjures up amateurish images of rubber bands, or big, clunky contraptions attached to ponderous nineteenth century steam-powered wagons. But modern...

The End of the FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules, at Least For Now


As most commentators, myself included, predicted last fall, a federal appellate court has vacated the FCC’s controversial 2010 “net neutrality” rules, holding that the agency wildly exceeded its...