Nikon just released the D90. This is the first digital SLR that can shoot movies (as far as I know, anyway)--now you don't have to carry a digital SLR and a video camera. How cool is that?! My buddies at Ritz Camera and the 6sight ... Go to Full Article

dropbox My beta invite for Dropbox (funded by Y Combinator) arrived this weekend - and my initial impression is very positive. I've migrated my home mac use to a client/server (MacBook Pro/iMac) set up- with my iMac doing most of the ... Go to Full Article

It worked. Changing my driving habits and moderating my acceleration and weight on the gas pedal increased my mileage in the SmartCar by 10.4%. This is all city driving in San Francisco. What if every driver in America could improve ... Go to Full Article

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I've been watching an apartment building go up at 19th Street and the West Side Highway for the past year. It's along my regular bike ride path and also across the street from my gym at Chelsea Piers. According to... Go to Full Article

FT has an interesting article on how, alarmed by restrictions placed by food exporters (such as India’s curbs on exports of rice), oil-and hence, cash-rich countries like Saudi Arabia are shopping for agricultural land across Asia and ... Go to Full Article

Hi, Tom Vanderwell here with another of my Mortgage Market Week in Review guest posts. Thanks to Paul for giving me the privilege of putting it here..... Well, it's Friday again, everyone is back in school, my 18 year old is off to ... Go to Full Article

Now they're planning the crime of the century Well what will it be? Read all about their schemes and adventuring Its well worth a fee -- "Crime of the Century", Supertramp (1974) What continues to amaze me is the not-so-benign neglect ... Go to Full Article

15:46 Picking up my Mom, spending the weekend and Monday with her here in the bay area. # Go to Full Article

Market regulator Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed to increase the shareholding cap for strategic invesors in stock exchange from the present 5% to 15%. This comes on the backdrop of shareholders who have stakes ... Go to Full Article

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If you've been paying attention, the Fed likes to release bad news after the markets close on friday afternoon. The past couple weeks, they've announced the failures of small regional banks. Well today, they announced something just a little bit... Go to Full Article

Is the Freddie/Fannie bailout plan being underplayed? News late today that Treasury plans are likely to be announced imminently strikes many people, myself included, as one of the biggest financial events in modern memory, ... Go to Full Article

When my friends ask me what I do, in my more quixotic moods I respond “kiss a lot of frogs”. Right off the bat, let me apologize to all entrepreneurs for categorizing them as amphibious (I know VCs are tainted with less favourable ... Go to Full Article

The answer, of course, is timing. Every VC has an internal model for what makes a good a priori investment. Historically the dominant model has been to back an engineer or CEO with whom you have personally worked in the past and know to ... Go to Full Article