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A LimeBike shared electric scooter in San Francisco. Photo by Bloomberg
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Rein In Scooters, Say Subscribers

By Wendy Pollack and Mike Sullivan · May 25, 2018 10:30am PDT
Cities should impose caps on the number of electric scooters and e-bikes, a slim 54% majority of respondents to The Information’s monthly subscriber survey said. And nearly two-thirds of respondents agreed that e-scooters and e-bikes should only be able to park in designated parking areas, rather than anywhere on sidewalks.The sudden... Cities should impose caps on the number of electric scooters and e-bikes, a slim 54% majority of...
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The Information Subscribers Most Likely to Pay for Google Among Tech Services

By Wendy Pollack and Mike Sullivan · Apr 20, 2018 12:19pm PDT · 5 comments
More than 40% of subscribers say they would be willing to pay for access to Google, if it meant that the company would no longer rely on users’ personal information to sell advertising, results of The Information’s latest survey show. Subscribers showed far less interest in paying for other services, including YouTube, Facebook and... More than 40% of subscribers say they would be willing to pay for access to Google, if it meant...
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Subscribers Say Tech Industry Should Address Housing Crisis

By Wendy Pollack and Mike Sullivan · Mar 22, 2018 2:35pm PDT · 5 comments
The tech industry has a responsibility to do something about the housing shortage affecting major metropolitan areas, nearly two-thirds of The Information subscribers say. That means taking such steps as investing in affordable housing projects or advocating for zoning changes to make housing easier to build, the survey found.The rapid growth of... The tech industry has a responsibility to do something about the housing shortage affecting major...
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Amazon Likely to Pick Washington, D.C., Area for HQ2, Subscribers Say
By Wendy Pollack · Feb 23, 2018 10:01am PST · 2 comments
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Amazon Likely to Pick Washington, D.C., Area for HQ2, Subscribers Say

By Wendy Pollack · Feb 23, 2018 10:01am PST · 2 comments
The Washington, D.C., metropolitan area is the most likely location of Amazon.com’s next headquarters, according to a survey of The Information subscribers. One-quarter of respondents to our latest poll predicted the second headquarters would be located in the District of Columbia or in the Maryland or Virginia suburbs, three locations... The Washington, D.C., metropolitan area is the most likely location of Amazon.com’s next...
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Subscribers Say Sequoia, Benchmark Are Valley’s Top VC Firms

By Serena Saitto and Mike Sullivan · Dec 7, 2017 10:01am PST · 5 comments
Sequoia Capital was overwhelmingly considered the top venture capital firm in Silicon Valley in The Information’s first subscriber survey on the industry. Not only did Sequoia receive the most votes among 10 VC firms for consistently having access to the best deals, but subscribers also ranked it highest for closing the best deals and... Sequoia Capital was overwhelmingly considered the top venture capital firm in Silicon Valley in...
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Subscribers Say Big Tech Is Too Powerful

By Wendy Pollack and Mike Sullivan · Nov 1, 2017 11:25am PDT · 5 comments
Large technology companies like Apple and Facebook wield too much power, say more than two-thirds of The Information subscribers responding to our latest survey. A nearly equal share believe big tech should face heavier regulation than it does now.The survey was undertaken last month, ahead of this week’s congressional hearings about the... Large technology companies like Apple and Facebook wield too much power, say more than two-thirds...
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Silicon Valley’s Favorite Dealmakers

By Serena Saitto · Aug 21, 2017 7:01am PDT · 2 comments
For the second year in a row, Goldman Sachs was overwhelmingly the favorite choice of investment bank in our subscriber poll. Not only would more subscribers pick Goldman to handle their company’s IPO than any other firm, but Goldman bankers were nominated more often as favorites than those from any other firm.In both categories, Morgan... For the second year in a row, Goldman Sachs was overwhelmingly the favorite choice of investment...
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Subscribers Say Voluntary Steps Alone Won’t Stop Sexism in Tech
By Wendy Pollack and Mike Sullivan · Aug 10, 2017 11:42am PDT
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Subscribers Say Voluntary Steps Alone Won’t Stop Sexism in Tech

By Wendy Pollack and Mike Sullivan · Aug 10, 2017 11:42am PDT
Gender bias and harassment are so pervasive in Silicon Valley that voluntary measures wouldn’t sufficiently address the problem, said more than three-fourths of respondents to The Information’s latest subscriber survey. An even larger share of respondents, 83%, said that the technology industry’s culture needs to change to... Gender bias and harassment are so pervasive in Silicon Valley that voluntary measures...
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The Information’s Public Company Index

By The Information Staff · Mar 1, 2017 10:08am PST · 1 comment
Subscribers are feeling slightly more upbeat about Twitter, judging by the results of our latest subscriber survey. Meanwhile, attitudes towards Amazon Twitter’s sentiment score dropped to a negative 21%, a big improvement on the negative 47% score in March, which was an improvement on the negative 60% in February. Twitter appears to be... Subscribers are feeling slightly more upbeat about Twitter, judging by the results of our latest...
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Subscribers Turn Sharply Negative on Uber

By Martin Peers · Mar 1, 2017 10:04am PST · 10 comments
Here’s one sign the furor over sexual harassment allegations at Uber has taken a toll. The Information subscribers turned sharply negative on Uber—and much more upbeat about Lyft—in our latest subscriber survey. Here’s one sign the furor over sexual harassment allegations at Uber has taken a toll. The...
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The Information’s Private Company Index

By The Information Staff · Jan 31, 2017 6:31pm PST · 1 comment
Subscriber sentiment towards Uber continues to be overwhelmingly negative, improving only slightly in our latest monthly survey. In contrast, attitudes to Lyft are much more positive.Uber’s sentiment score was negative 75.5% for the April survey, compared with negative 79% a month earlier. It had plunged 59 percentage points in the March... Subscriber sentiment towards Uber continues to be overwhelmingly negative, improving only...
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The Information’s Public Company Index
By The Information Staff · Jan 31, 2017 6:30pm PST
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The Information’s Public Company Index

By The Information Staff · Jan 31, 2017 6:30pm PST
Subscribers got a little more positive about Twitter in the latest subscriber survey. Attitudes towards the company have been the most negative of any company in recent months, with the sentiment score getting as low as minus 72% in October. But in January, the sentiment score rose 16 percentage points to minus 42%, its best score since last... Subscribers got a little more positive about Twitter in the latest subscriber survey. Attitudes...
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Subscribers See Trump as Bad for Business

By Reed Albergotti and Mike Sullivan · Jan 31, 2017 7:01am PST · 1 comment
Subscribers to The Information are mostly pessimistic about the impact of the Trump administration on their business—despite being hopeful about the prospects for tax reform.Roughly two-thirds of the people responding to our latest subscriber survey said they had a negative view of how their business would be affected by the new... Subscribers to The Information are mostly pessimistic about the impact of the Trump...
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Subscribers Turn Less Sour on Economy, Tech

By Cory Weinberg and Peter Schulz · Dec 30, 2016 10:01am PST
Subscriber optimism about the economy and the tech industry rebounded from the post-election lows reached in November, our latest survey showed. But subscribers remained noticeably more downbeat than they were for much of this year.That held true for subscriber predictions for next year as well. Subscribers foresee tougher times for companies... Subscriber optimism about the economy and the tech industry rebounded from the post-election lows...
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Subscriber Optimism About Economy and Tech Plunges

By Martin Peers and Peter Schulz · Nov 30, 2016 12:46pm PST · 1 comment
Our subscribers got a lot more worried about the economy in the past month, our latest subscriber survey showed, an apparent reaction to Donald Trump’s election as president. Optimism plunged in the biggest shift since we began measuring attitudes two years ago. Sentiment toward tech also turned sharply negative, both toward the sector and... Our subscribers got a lot more worried about the economy in the past month, our latest subscriber...
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Self-Driving Cars Destined for the Slow Lane
By Amir Efrati and Peter Schulz · Nov 2, 2016 10:00am PDT · 6 comments
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Self-Driving Cars Destined for the Slow Lane

By Amir Efrati and Peter Schulz · Nov 2, 2016 10:00am PDT · 6 comments
Hype over self-driving cars may be at an all-time high, but around half of The Information subscribers believe it will take an entire generation, or 25 years, before most of the miles people travel on roads in the U.S. will be in fully autonomous vehicles.Surprisingly, nearly two-thirds of subscribers believe the autonomous car revolution will... Hype over self-driving cars may be at an all-time high, but around half of The Information...
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IPO Bets: Airbnb and Uber in 2018

By Martin Peers and Peter Schulz · Sep 29, 2016 10:01am PDT
Just over 70% of subscribers expect Lyft to be acquired, our latest subscriber survey shows, while 41% of subscribers expect Pinterest to get bought.Among the other striking results of our latest subscriber survey: More than 40% of subscribers predicted that Airbnb and Uber will wait until 2018 to go public, while a similar portion are betting... Just over 70% of subscribers expect Lyft to be acquired, our latest subscriber survey shows,...
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Presidential Choices: Clinton, Johnson, Trump

By Martin Peers and Peter Schulz · Sep 1, 2016 10:02am PDT · 4 comments
It’s no surprise Hillary Clinton has the support of the overwhelming majority of subscribers to The Information, judging by our latest subscriber survey. What may be more interesting is that among our community, heavily weighted toward people in the technology industry, Donald Trump drew less than half the support of Libertarian candidate... It’s no surprise Hillary Clinton has the support of the overwhelming majority of...
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Favorite Tools: Subscribers Rate Dropbox, Slack, Gmail

By Steve Nellis and Peter Schulz · Aug 3, 2016 10:05am PDT
Slack, Gmail, Google Drive and Dropbox all fared well in our survey of the tools subscribers use at work. Box, Basecamp and services from Apple did not.The breakdowns by category are below. Bigger companies tended to dominate core services like email. Newer segments, like project management, were more fragmented. Slack, Gmail, Google Drive and Dropbox all fared well in our survey of the tools subscribers use...
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Amazon’s Bezos Does Best in Survey
By Peter Schulz and Steve Nellis · Jun 30, 2016 9:10am PDT · 1 comment
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Photo by Bloomberg.
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Amazon’s Bezos Does Best in Survey

By Peter Schulz and Steve Nellis · Jun 30, 2016 9:10am PDT · 1 comment
Amazon chief Jeff Bezos, Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella got A grades from a solid majority of The Information subscribers responding to our latest month survey. At the other end of the spectrum, Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer and Jack Dorsey, who runs both Twitter and Square, got a C from most subscribers.Subscriber... Amazon chief Jeff Bezos, Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella got A...
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