peHUB Second Opinion

Steve Ballmer is stepping down as a Microsoft board member.

Happy Birthday, Coco Chanel. Thanks for the little black dress.

Blurb, the self-publishing startup, has signed a distribution deal with Amazon.

Lyft COO Travis VanderZanden has left his job because of tension with the company’s founders. 

Google is considering allowing online accounts for children under the age of 13.

Uber has hired David Plouffe, President Barack Obama’s famous campaign manager, as its SVP of policy and strategy. 

OMG a Google Street View Car may have run over a dog in Chile.

David Letterman’s touching tribute to Robin Williams. They knew each other for 38 years.

Gesche Haas, of startup Conjure.io, is one very brave tech exec. And we salute you. 

Is the skinny jean trend over?

Palisades Arcadia Baseball, which is led by three Harvard University friends and graduates, have acquired the Dayton Dragons. 

Photo of Steve Ballmer, L.A. Clippers’ new owner, courtesy of Reuters/Lucy Nicholson