Twitter Raising New Cash At $250 Million Valuation
Twitter, which just recently turned down a half billion dollar acquisition offer from Facebook (albeit to be paid mostly with Facebook stock), is dipping back into the venture capital market, we've he...
Google & the Future of Books
How can we navigate through the information landscape that is only beginning to come into view? The question is more urgent than ever following the recent settlement between Google and the authors an...
Video: Steve Jobs Giving His First Big Demo
Twenty five years ago today, on January 24, 1984, Steve Jobs gave the first on-stage demonstration of the Macintosh computer to a packed auditorium. The technology was much different then, but it was...
Facebook screws iFart author
You couldn't make this stuff up if you tried. — OK, I'm on the phone with Joel Comm right now. He's been doing business online since 1995. He's the co-creator of Yahoo Games. He wrote the Adsense...
Carol Bartz's First-Week-at-Yahoo Memo to the Troops
With Yahoo earnings expected to be dismal when the company reports fourth quarter earnings this Tuesday afternoon, new Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz is going to have to hang tough. — And she certainly seems...
Learn More About Who You Follow With TweepSearch
By Jesse Stay of Stay N' Alive (Twitter/FriendFeed) — Damon Cortesi, the man behind TweetStats, DM Whacker, and First Follow, has just made my life a whole lot easier by allowing me to learn more ab...
Microsoft's Chris Early, head of Games for Windows Live, among the layoffs
The fallout from the layoffs announced by Microsoft on Thursday continues: Among the casualties is Chris Early, general manager of Games for Windows Live, the online gaming service for gamers who play...
Revolution, Facebook-Style
Only a few hours after Israel's first air strike against Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip late last month, more than 2,000 protesters marched through the streets of downtown Cairo, carrying Palestini...