NYC Friends & Tech Community: It’s a Party and You’re Invited #BenParrty

I’ll keep this short and sweet. After many months, I’m finally going to be back in New York! I will be dropping in on Mashable HQ, visiting a few startups and possibly freezing my butt off. I’m in town from Saturday until Wednesday. On the night of Monday, November 7 though, I will be throwing… Continue reading NYC Friends & Tech Community: It’s a Party and You’re Invited #BenParrty

Torch Parades, Fireworks and Bonfire Adventures in the UK

Fireworks, torches and giant bonfires: welcome to the English countryside. I’m currently in England on business, but I decided to take a trip to the English countryside with Mashable’s lovely Global Director of Advertising Lauren Rubin. During our adventure, we decided to visit the village of Fletching in East Sussex, where the villagers decided to… Continue reading Torch Parades, Fireworks and Bonfire Adventures in the UK

Chatting About Journalism, Startups & The Tech Industry at the Startup Grind [VIDEO]

I was invited a few weeks ago to speak at Startup Grind at AOL’s offices in Palo Alto. During the 50+ minute talk, we chatted about everything from the evolution of tech journalism to Facebook privacy. If you actually get through all 53 minutes of this interview, I’ll mail you a cookie*. Enjoy! *cookie may… Continue reading Chatting About Journalism, Startups & The Tech Industry at the Startup Grind [VIDEO]