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Published Dec 02 2012 by 3quarksdaily

She’s Got Some Big Ideas

A profile of Maria Popova, the person behind the very awesome Brain Pickings, by Bruce Feiler in the NYT:

SHE is the mastermind of the one of the faster growing literary empires on the Internet, yet she is virtually...

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Twitter founder Dorsey’s Square makes first international move

Receive daily updates with our mid-morning newsletter SQUARE, the mobile payments firm run by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, has made its first steps outside of North America, launching in Japan.The company, which allows individuals and small retailers ... [Published City A.M. - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Square Inc, Jack Dorsey, Twitter Inc

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

First United Corporation

Best-selling author to speak at National Cancer Survivors Day event

Courtesy of Bruce FeilerBruce Feiler Megan Lea Midland Reporter-Telegram | 0 commentsWhen faced with a cancer diagnosis, best-selling author and New York Times columnist Bruce Feiler set out to find a way to care for his family in the event of his p ... [Published My West Texas - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Bruce Feiler, Cancer, First United Corporation, Methodist

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Facebook Inc

The Ashton Kutcher recap: On Twitter, streaming dicks and the future of mobile

The actor, investor and first person to hit 1 million Twitter followers weighs in on the industry at CTIATurns out that Ashton Kutcher has a lot of the same problems you do. Twitter is too noisy. International roaming plans are expensive. Facebook, while ... [Published Android Central - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Twitter Inc, Ashton Kutcher, Facebook Inc, CTIA-The Wireless Association, VoIP

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Ashton Kutcher: 'Media @&$#%! Twitter up'

Ashton Kutcher was one of Twitter's first break-through celebrities. But he thinks the social media platform is broken."For lack of a better verb, the media came and @&$#%! [expletive deleted] it up," Kutcher said at the CTIA wireless industry trade show ... [Published WDSU New Orleans - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Ashton Kutcher, Twitter Inc, CTIA Wireless Conference, Coffee

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Here We Go Again . . . [opinion]

3 minutes ago, 4:03am (ET) 05/23/2013 All Africa Global MediaLast week, ALPHA Media Holdings chairman Trevor Ncube was in the news deploring what he called "the continuing state of media repression and restrictions in Zimbabwe".Given that he has issued ... [Published Zecco - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Zimbabwe, Twitter Inc, Trevor Ncube

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Twitter Inc

Twitter Co-Founder Dorsey's Criteria for Ventures

May 22 (Bloomberg) -- Jack Dorsey, chairman and co-founder of Twitter Inc., talks about his career and philanthropic efforts. He speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg) ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 22 2013]

Entities: Twitter Inc, Emily Chang, Jack Dorsey

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

How Twitter Is Reshaping The Future Of Storytelling

We might have fewer characters to work with, but we still hunger for narrative. New mediums aren’t destroying fiction, they’re allowing us to innovate even more in how we create and consume our stories. Plus: an appearance by John Hodgman!45Editor’s ... [Published Fast Company - May 22 2013]

Entities: Twitter Inc, John Hodgman, Miranda Brown, Futurist

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Jack Dorsey’s digital payments company Square e... [Published The Next Web - 11 hours ago] Red hot payments startup Square is invading Asia after it announced that its service has launched in Japan , which becomes its third market worldwide in addition to the US and Canada.The company — which counts Starbucks among its investors — will be ...
Union Square & Spark Capital: Venture’s New Pow... [Published PE Hub Blog - May 22 2013] Successful VCs usually like to credit great returns to their portfolio company entrepreneurs and firm partners. Rarely do they point to another venture firm as instrumental in the process. But looking at home run venture outcomes, co-investors clearly ...
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey: if you have an idea, “ge... [Published The Next Web - May 22 2013] In a interview with Bloomberg television , Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey admits that he never wanted to start a company or be an engineer or a programmer. Rather, he had “an idea and decided to pursue it.” The result is, as we all know, the development ...
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey: if you have an idea, “ge... [Published The Next Web - May 21 2013] In a interview with Bloomberg television , Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey admits that he never wanted to start a company or be an engineer or a programmer. Rather, he had “an idea and decided to pursue it.” The result is, as we all know, the ...
Twitter's Innovator's Patent Agreement Goes Int... [Published TechCrunch - May 21 2013] Last year, Twitter announced something it called the Innovator’s Patent Agreement (IPA), which would keep patents in the hands of the designers and engineers that came up with the technology behind them. What this agreement serves as is a promise to only ...

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