Things tagged as Wired News.
The ‘Most Hated Man’ in the Tech Business Gets PWNED
Bill Lerach, the securities lawyer whom WIRED magazine called a "bloodsucking scumbag" in 1996, has finally met his match. Lerach is set to plead guilty to one count of conspiracy involving ...
I Want My Two Hundred Dollars!
OK, I'll admit it. I paid the stupid tax. The early adopter tax. Whatever you want to call it, I knew I was paying a premium for my iPhone when I bought ...
Filmmakers Chase Their Dream–On a Segway
Josh Caldwell and Hunter Weeks were bored with their cubicle-farm jobs, making good money but feeling empty and unfulfilled. Like many white-collar workers, they dreamed of a life beyond the veal-fattening ...
Virgin America: Like a Multimillion-Dollar IPod. That Flies.
Virgin America launched its U.S. air service yesterday, and immediately staked a claim as the most geek-friendly airline yet invented. It's also one of the most comfortable and pleasant to fly in ...
Book Review: It’s Not News, It’s Fark
Drew Curtis may run one of the funniest news aggregation sites around, but just because he's a joker, don't make the mistake of thinking he doesn't really understand the news. If his ...
Book Review: Brazen Careerist Gives Advice on Hacking Corporate Culture
Penelope Trunk helped convince me to take my current job at Wired News, and it was great advice -- I love my job. As my friend, her advice is supportive, sympathetic, frank, ...
Geeks and Suits Rub Shoulders at GigaOm Party
Om Malik and TheLadders.com CEO Mark Cenedella joined forces to throw a cocktail party at San Francisco's Pier 38 Thursday evening. Was this a turning point for the boomlet of optimism and ...
Party in a NASA Hangar Gives a Glimpse of Space Culture
MOFFETT FIELD, California -- Twenty-year Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...
Kathy Sierra Case: Few Clues, Little Evidence, Much Controversy
In the mountain of commentary that has been published about the Kathy Sierra affair on blogs and in mainstream publications, one fact has so far remained obstinately unconfirmed: Who was it that ...