From treatises on "Sandwich Making" to panels on "Lock Picking," BarCampLA is not your traditional snore-inducing tech conference. It's the ultimate "un-con...
My iPhone has grown into an extension of my hand (see: day job). So when I first stepped inside Thomas Keller's famous French Laundry in Napa Valley, I wanted badly to Tweet my amazement, to Flckr the restaurant's discreet filigreed sign, to update my Facebook status to "French Laundry --......
First off, Shira Lazar is not a fameball. Though the post-Gawker era has made the notion of Internet fame hard for many of us to stomach (eh-hem, Nick Denton), and she purportedly dated Digg’s Kevin Rose, I’ll be the backlash to the backlash here. Sure, this entertainment correspondent — seen......
Efren Toscano, the founder and CEO of TechZulu (www.techzulu.com), is charismatic yet shy, with mussed hair and an understated demeanor. He is also ubiquitous. Seeing the TechZulu crew lugging and setting up their equipment through the hallways and backstages of auditoriums has come to be a staple of L.A. tech events......
With great hair comes great responsibility. Editors of the L.A. tech gossip blog Lalawag, Laurie and Sean Percival own about seven Snuggies and four Twitter accounts between them and are guaranteed to be the tallest, most attractive people at any tech event. Moving from Orange County to L.A. to work......
Nicole Jordan and Jackie Peters are polar opposites: Jordan, from San Diego, is the blonde “girlie girl in heels” with the bubbly personality and the million-miles-an-hour energy; dark-haired Peters, from Stamford, Connecticut, is more behind the scenes, calmly making decisions in a hoodie and sneakers and posting Zenlike thoughts on......
Is it just us or did someone unleash Pandora's box o' crazy on the interwebs? Between the "Dude Where's My CNN?" run for Twitter Class President (Seriously guys, that "race" thing was like asking "Who is more popular, Coke or Eggs?"), our ex-boyfriend Anonymous finally joining Twitter (after all they......
Click here for more photos in the Girls in Tech slideshow. A very powerful female once mused, "There is a special place in hell for women who don't help each other." Fortunately, the opposite was the case last night at the Girls in Tech "New World of PR" event held......
From the NBC/Hulu partnership to the fact that former Disney exec Michael Eisner is spending his time post-mouse investing in the online video site Vuguru, it seems like everyone wants to be the Internet's date to the prom. The problem with this lies in the punchline of the joke told......
Last night instead of watching another installment of Gossip Girl on the CW, we decided to bite the bullet and do something we had been meaning to do for weeks but put off (no, not taxes) -- we took a deep breath and signed up for a new profile on......
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