SPOILER ALERT: Readers, please note: The following item discusses plot points from Sunday night’s season premiere of “Silicon Valley.” If you haven’t viewed the episode yet, please refrain from reading this story… Read More
Watch this on The Scene. The stars of “Silicon Valley” don’t just lampoon startup culture in their hit HBO comedy. A new video from Wired proves the five comics can… Read More
Employers are filling tech jobs in Seattle faster than ever, according to the chief economist of Indeed, based on her analysis of postings on the job aggregation site. And trends in the… Read More
Oh, Richard. A bad blazer and a nosebleed are not attributes of a successful CEO. But in a new teaser for the third season of “Silicon Valley,” the lovable geek… Read More
When T.J. Miller starts talking about the tech industry, it’s worth a listen. For one, as an actor on HBO’s hit show Silicon Valley, he has a unique perspective on startup life. Two,… Read More
Microsoft has submitted a proposal with the city of Mountain View, Calif., to redevelop the company’s campus based there. In an email to employees on Thursday, Qi Lu, a Microsoft executive… Read More
NEW YORK — Dallas, Austin, Atlanta, Richmond, Charlotte. These are some of the cities that people in New York City’s Central Park pointed to as the largest tech hubs outside of… Read More
Giant world powers, scrappy newcomers, and an atmosphere of Machiavellian ambition. That description might call to mind the treacherous universe of Game of Thrones, but it could just as easily be applied to the… Read More
It’s pretty common knowledge that HBO’s Silicon Valley picks the brains of those in the tech world to fuel storylines for its extremely funny parody of what it’s like to… Read More
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman says this is a critical time for Seattle and other emerging tech hubs, as the dam has broken in the Silicon Valley and cities across the country are… Read More
GeekWire talked with actor and comedian Thomas Middleditch, star of HBO’s “Silicon Valley,” after his appearance as a judge at Microsoft’s Imagine Cup in Seattle on Friday. Listen below and… Read More
OK, sometimes watching people play video games is pretty boring. Except when it’s not. Watch Team Coco, Conan, Andy and some other guy, take on the misfits of HBO’s Silicon… Read More
When it was first reported that Silicon Valley residents were thinking about moving to Seattle in droves, people immediately wanted to know if these transplants were to blame for soaring real estate costs. The question on everyone’s mind was:… Read More
How bad was a fictional product launch on HBO’s Silicon Valley? Zune bad. In Sunday’s episode, as Business Insider noted, the writers worked in some not-so-subtle jabs at failed Microsoft… Read More
This video created by the all-lady team JustBoobs Sketch has combined two popular HBO shows about two completely opposite groups of misfits into this one mashup, “HBO’s Girls of Silicon Valley.”… Read More
Everyone’s all about Game of Thrones returning this weekend, but HBO is also bringing back Mike Judge’s Silicon Valley. The show’s gotten mixed reviews in the tech community, but the casting… Read More
Auto racing requires precision, a love for engineering and mechanics, and it also happens to provide a nice adrenaline rush. So it’s no wonder that the elite in tech are… Read More
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Midway through his Startup Week talk on Tuesday afternoon, Scott Salkin showed a slide with logos of several big, successful companies in the Phoenix area. “Is anyone here… Read More
Keeping it simple pays off, at least when it comes to naming your tech company. A new study by MIT researchers found that companies with shorter names tend to do… Read More
Silicon Valley residents got to meet the actors behind HBO’s sleeper comedy Silicon Valley this past weekend. At SF Sketchfest, four of them took the stage as the “Pied Piper Panel”… Read More
How does the technology industry impact our communities and sense of place? What are the ingredients for a strong regional tech economy? And what happens when upstart technology companies collide… Read More
Put down the coffee and take a deep breath before you read this one. In his new column for Forbes, business consultant and strategist Peter Cohan contends that new Microsoft… Read More
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – When it comes to creating an innovation economy, according to tech historian Leslie Berlin, Silicon Valley can be a model, but creating a carbon copy isn’t… Read More
Silicon Valley is certainly the king in terms of venture capital and startup formation. And while Seattle has grown as a startup city over the years, it’s certainly not quite on… Read More
For every successful company out there, there is a plethora of highly-talented CEOs running great companies. But there is one person in particular that rises above the crop: Amazon founder… Read More
Maybe I am splitting hairs here, or quibbling over something that really doesn’t matter. But, I’ve got to just say it: Am I the only one who gets annoyed when… Read More
Portland is certainly growing as a national startup hub and one San Francisco founder frustrated with Bay Area scene is making the move north to the Rose City. Tom Dale,… Read More
Amazon Studios is piloting its eighth comedy, and this is one that tech geeks may really enjoy — unless it ends up anything like Bravo’s “Startups: Silicon Valley,” of course.… Read More
By now, you’ve likely either read or had a discussion about the Seattle vs. Silicon Valley entrepreneurial debate. Heck, the good folks over at Killer Infographics even designed the badass poster you see… Read More
We had a great conversation with Tableau CEO Christian Chabot Wednesday evening at our GeekWire Meetup. Chabot talked about several interesting topics, from why entrepreneurs should avoid venture capital to the power of… Read More