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Wiretap: Why Silicon Valley could be key to this month’s elections … in France.
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6 days ago Peter Delevett No Comments

Wiretap: Why Silicon Valley could be key to this month’s elections … in France.

Its deep pockets make Silicon Valley a prime locale for political fundraising on both sides of the aisle. But last week, the Bay Area was squarely in the sights of a politician from the other side of the Pond. It seems Read More →
Bid to eat lunch with Jack Dorsey hits $15,600
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7 days ago Heather Somerville No Comments

Bid to eat lunch with Jack Dorsey hits $15,600

We just learned that Twitter is worth $10 billion,  and now it appears that eating lunch with the company's founder, Jack Dorsey, also comes with a hefty price tag. The highest bid to dine with Dorsey is $15,600, with Read More →
With Twitter valued at $10B, investors speculate IPO is near
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7 days ago Heather Somerville 4 Comments

With Twitter valued at $10B, investors speculate IPO is near

A quick math lesson from Twitter:
  • 140 -- characters in a tweet
  • 200 million -- daily active tweeters
  • 500 million -- tweets sent per day
  • 500 million -- Twitter accounts
  • Here's the big one -- $10 billion -- Twitter's estimated value, according to a May Read More →
Heading off disruption: Amazon and virtual coins, ABC and live streaming
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7 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 1 Comment

Heading off disruption: Amazon and virtual coins, ABC and live streaming

Talk about trying to disrupt the (possible) disruptors. Amazon has launched its own "bitcoins." And TV network ABC will live-stream its shows on its app for Apple's iPhones and iPads. • First, what's this about Amazon and bitcoins, a Read More →
Report: AT&T dropping first ‘Facebook phone’
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7 days ago Troy Wolverton 1 Comment

Report: AT&T dropping first ‘Facebook phone’

It looks like the HTC First is anything but that in the hearts of consumers or carriers. Now comes word that AT&T is dropping the phone altogether. Read More →
CREDO urges tech leaders to follow Elon Musk’s example and quit Zuck’s FWD.us group
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7 days ago Dana Hull No Comments

CREDO urges tech leaders to follow Elon Musk’s example and quit Zuck’s FWD.us group

On Friday, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk quit FWD.us, the advocacy group formed by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, after the group's subsidiaries funded ads for conservative Senators touting their support for the Keystone XL pipeline and oil drilling in Read More →
Quoted: Bill Gates on ‘growing up’ with Steve Jobs
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7 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Quoted: Bill Gates on ‘growing up’ with Steve Jobs

"He and I, in a sense, grew up together... every fantasy we had about creating products and learning new things — we achieved all of it. And most of it as rivals. But we always retained a certain respect and Read More →
Off topic: Town resurfaces, village of luck, groceries galore, today in time
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7 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Off topic: Town resurfaces, village of luck, groceries galore, today in time

Argentina ghost town that was submerged in water for 25 years is a tourist destination again.  A couple of years later, a look at the Spanish village where almost everyone won the El Gordo lottery. Around Read More →
Wiretap: Faces in new places
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9 days ago Peter Delevett No Comments

Wiretap: Faces in new places

There's been a whole lotta shakin' going on around Silicon Valley in the past week. For those who keep track of such things, here's a belated sip from the firehose:   • Bubba MurarkaBubba Read More →
Rare Apple 1 and other vintage tech items to be auctioned
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9 days ago Troy Wolverton 1 Comment

Rare Apple 1 and other vintage tech items to be auctioned

If you'd like to score an important piece of Valley history -- and have the bucks to pay for it -- here's your chance: Later this month, a German auction house will be auctioning off an original -- and still Read More →

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