Daniel Lyons

I feel like there are some careers that do have a higher meaning.

— Daniel Lyons

What TV was to John Kennedy, Facebook is to Obama.

— Daniel Lyons

Confining a resume to a single page is good advice for anyone.

— Daniel Lyons

There's no special technological wizardry involved in what Groupon does.

— Daniel Lyons

I often wonder what the world would be like if more companies were like Apple.

— Daniel Lyons

Even in the business department of a magazine, tech was a backwater.

— Daniel Lyons

Some people don't have a sense of humor.

— Daniel Lyons

Why can't modern tech companies both grow and turn a profit at the same time?

— Daniel Lyons

There are two types of young people - the partiers and the people who wanted a sense of purpose in their life.

— Daniel Lyons

I think the issues around diversity of all kinds are really a huge problem in the startup world.

— Daniel Lyons

To be sure, robotics are not the only job killers out there, with outsourcing stealing far more gigs than automation.

— Daniel Lyons

Apple is on fire, delivering smash hits across its entire product line. It's hard to think of another company that has ever…

— Daniel Lyons

In the world according to Apple, content is just a bunch of digital bits, easily copied, nothing special.

— Daniel Lyons

My theory is that in the age of the internet, it's what you write, not where you write it, that matters.

— Daniel Lyons

Fixing mistakes is one thing. Apple's bigger strength has been its ability to keep improving hit products.

— Daniel Lyons

GE rolled out a popular TV ad campaign in 2015 explaining why youthful techies should give the 'digital industrial' giant a second look.

— Daniel Lyons

PayPal claims it can help merchants expand into international markets; its system makes it easier to do business with customers in multiple…

— Daniel Lyons

The people running Silicon Valley are not making the show because they want to do a satire of Silicon Valley. They are…

— Daniel Lyons

Some people are using landline connections and dial-up modems to call ISPs in other countries and get onto the Internet. Still others…

— Daniel Lyons

I was a technology reporter. And I think everybody who covers tech at some point or another feels like a little kid…

— Daniel Lyons

Remember the early days of the Net, when everything was going to be open and free, and we were all going to…

— Daniel Lyons

The iPhone is like 'omakase', the style of sushi where the chef chooses what you're going to eat, and might even tell…

— Daniel Lyons

In addition to making Android available for free, Google also lets phone makers change the code and customize it so that an…

— Daniel Lyons

Social gaming is not something Zuckerberg could have imagined back when he was creating Facebook in his Harvard dorm room in 2004.…

— Daniel Lyons

I wanted to write a book about what it's like to be 50 and trying to reinvent yourself - that struggle. There…

— Daniel Lyons

One way Groupon hopes to gain an edge is by using software to learn about its members so it can deliver more…

— Daniel Lyons

Nvidia's self-driving-car business grew out of a long-standing relationship with auto companies. Car guys used Nvidia chips for computer-aided design, then used…

— Daniel Lyons

The world of online marketing, where HubSpot operates, though, has a reputation for being kind of grubby. Our customers include people who…

— Daniel Lyons

Can anyone create an enduring business on the Web, where it's easy to build new companies, and when survival depends on the…

— Daniel Lyons

A startup job is an investment, after all: Venture capitalists may wager money, but you're staking something more precious - your time.…

— Daniel Lyons

Is any job safe? I was hoping to say 'journalist,' but researchers are already developing algorithms that can gather facts and write…

— Daniel Lyons

Mesh networking is an old idea. Oddly enough, the low-cost XO Laptop built by the 'One Laptop Per Child' organization - the…

— Daniel Lyons

You realize that if you're in the media business, technology is fundamentally what's driving the change in that business.

— Daniel Lyons

Obama needs Facebook to help him get reelected. Facebook needs Obama to keep them out of trouble with Congress and countless government…

— Daniel Lyons

Apple is very, very good at almost everything it does, and that includes corporate communications.

— Daniel Lyons

There are people who do things in tech that have the same skill sets that journalists have. They write, they edit, they…

— Daniel Lyons

The chance to interact with big shots is drawing scads of aspiring entrepreneurs to Quora, along with venture capitalists and other Valley…

— Daniel Lyons

Fingerprint readers require special hardware, and a lot of people find them creepy and don't want to use them. Smart cards and…

— Daniel Lyons

Facebook's position with rival tech companies boils down to this: if you want access to all the information we've collected, strike a…

— Daniel Lyons

Since the beginning of the internet era, it has been pretty widely accepted that when you join an online service, whatever data…

— Daniel Lyons