Happy 60th Birthday, Richard Stallman, Free Software God!
Tomorrow marks a big milestone for the world's most famous hacker.
Dan Lyons
Dan Lyons holds a marketing position at HubSpot. Previously, Dan was editor-in-chief of ReadWrite.com and Technology Editor at Newsweek. Before that he spent a decade at Forbes, covering technology. Dan was the creator of "The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs," a satirical blog written in the persona of Fake Steve Jobs. He has published three novels, written comedy for TV, and published articles for Vanity Fair, Wired, The New York Times Magazine and many others. He has appeared as a guest on CNBC, MSNBC, CNN, BBC, Bloomberg TV, Fox Business News and National Public Radio, and is a frequent speaker at corporate and industry events.
Articles by Dan Lyons
Fri, 15 March 2013
Mon, 11 March 2013
Nothing To Worry About In These Dismal Apple Supply Chain Reports
Just put your fingers in your ears and keep chanting, "We're number 1! We're number 1!" If that doesn't work then click your heels three…
Fri, 8 March 2013
Is Anyone Else Seeing These Tacky Big-Boob Ads On Facebook?
It's International Women's Day. Could Facebook and its feminist COO maybe do something about these cheesy ads showing women with giant boobs…
Michael Dell Discovers A New Ring Of Hell: Carl Icahn
Corporate raider Carl Icahn wants to keep Dell from going private. Hoo boy.
Music Companies Won't Play Ball With Apple. Gee, I Wonder Why?
Steve Jobs treated the record companies like dirt. Now Apple needs them again, but - surprise! - those guys aren't in any hurry to sign…
Thu, 7 March 2013
Another Top-Tier Apple Fanboy - Andy Ihnatko - Jumps To Android
This time the defector is Andy Ihnatko of the Chicago Sun-Times.
Does Apple Ever Regret Making The iPad Mini?
The baby iPad is selling like crazy. But it seems to be stealing sales of its more expensive (and more profitable) big brother.
Wall Street Can't Make Sense Of Apple Anymore
Apple is either the best deal on the stock market, or doomed. It depends on which analyst you ask. Oh, and magic.
Fri, 1 March 2013
Hey, Tim Cook: It's Time To Settle These Stupid Lawsuits
A judge just tossed out nearly half of Apple's big win against Samsung, and ordered a new trial. Ouch.
Tue, 26 February 2013
Google+ Adds Sign-In Feature, Matching Facebook And Twitter
Google's "ghost town" keeps getting better and better.
Tue, 19 February 2013
Would You Buy A Tesla Model S?
Tesla's electric sedan is sexy as hell. But can it be trusted?
Is There Nothing We Can Do To Stop Chinese Hackers?
Yet another report outlines the vast hacking operation that the Chinese military is running against our government and corporations…
Robert Scoble Is Switching To Android
Little by little, some of Apple's high-profile early adopters are defecting.
Mon, 11 February 2013
Who's Manipulating Apple Stock With This iWatch Story?
Apple's stock goes into the tank, and guess what? Suddenly we're getting reports about a new Apple product that's going to change the world…
Microsoft Has Lost Its Audacity, Former Top Exec Says
In a blunt new memoir, Microsoft veteran Joachim Kempin has harsh words for Steve Ballmer and even Bill Gates.
Thu, 7 February 2013
Somehow Google Got Really Good At Design. How'd That Happen?
Larry Page has been telling his teams to start making beautiful products that people can fall in love with. Apparently the message is…
Wed, 6 February 2013
Incoming! Microsoft Launching Another Pathetic Smear Campaign Against Google
Microsoft is back harping on Gmail, starting a national campaign to scare people about privacy.
Android Users Are Shifting To Newer Versions
Ice Cream Sandwich and Jelly Bean are catching up. Finally.
Marc Benioff's Succinct But Savage Review Of The Microsoft Surface Pro
It reminds him of an ex-girlfriend.
Tue, 5 February 2013
Can The Internet Help This Woman Find The Perfect Gigolo?
A daring editor at one of our sibling sites is going to hire whichever male escort the Internet chooses and then act out nasty fantasies…
Dell Customers Now Have Some Big Decisions To Make
Dell is going to be in chaos -- will customers bail?
Kim Jong-Un, Android Fan
A new photo released by the North Korea news agency shows the young dictator with a smartphone, and now the Internets are going crazy trying…
Michael Dell Goes To Hell
The world's lamest computer maker is going private. Let's hang black silk crepe and sing a dirge.
Why The Twitter-Bluefin Deal Matters
The real value of mobile and social lies not in broadcasting ads -- but in studying consumers.
