How Families Can Find Tech-Life Balance This Summer
Written by Randi Zuckerberg My 2-year-old son Asher already knows how to navigate multiple apps and games on an iPad. As a parent, one of the questions I struggle with most in this increasingly digital world is how I can raise him with the right balance of tech in his life, while still showing him [Read More]
Why The World Needs Innovators And How Your Child Can Become One
Posted on 6/12/2013 Written by Glen Tripp For many years, everyone from President Obama to CEOs to author Thomas Friedman has been calling for the development of a new generation of innovators. Indeed, our world needs innovators to build our economies, strengthen our democracies, solve big problems and pursue new opportunities. And if this call [Read More]
Awesome Tech Gifts For The Retro Dad
Posted on 6/12/2013 We all know a Dad who is into technology but is still nostalgic for ‘the good old days.' For Father’s Day or just because, here are a few thoughtful gifts to bring back some classic retro touches into his life. This unique SONY Walkman clock ($55.72, Etsy) is made from a recycled [Read More]
Sell Your House Without A Realtor
Posted on 6/12/2013 A real estate agent takes a 5 to 6% commission of your home's value. For many homeowners, this results in a loss of thousands and thousands of dollars. Luckily for you, technology makes it easier than ever to sell your house yourself, using these websites as resources. For Sale By Owner never [Read More]
Run Your Home Like You Run Your Business
Posted on 6/12/2013 Written by Abbie Schiller and Samantha Kurtzman-Counter Once a month I do my best to get together with the “girls” to go out, have some dinner and catch up on our busy lives. What promises to be a night of culinary delights (hooray for not having to cook!), wine and deep conversation inevitably at some [Read More]
In The Digital Age, Books Are Still Gold
Sometimes I feel like all I hear these days are: books are dead, publishing is dead, print is dead. Here in Silicon Valley, it’s easy to get caught up in that mindset, where everything and everyone is getting “disrupted.” I wish those people could have been standing where I stood, in the middle of New [Read More]
The Best On-The-Go Photo Editing Apps
Posted on 6/5/2013 Written by Michele McGraw The saying goes that, “The best camera is the one you have with you.” And despite the less-than-stellar image quality, the camera that most of us carry most frequently is the one that lives in our smartphone. When life’s little moments arise, it’s better to take a low-quality [Read More]
Life Lessons From Kara Goldin, CEO Of Hint Water
Posted on 6/5/2013 Go out and start a business based on your passion. Good advice, but for most of us that's easier said than done. But that's exactly what Kara Goldin did when she launched her beverage company Hint Water, Inc. in 2004. Sick of looking for a flavored bottled water with zero calories, she [Read More]