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Twitter Wants To Tax Businesses More With Facebook-Style Brand Pages Silicon Alley Insider (Tuesday) Twitter is planning to roll out brand pages for businesses to interact better with followers and have more control over their branding, Marketing Magazine reports. It would be a smart move from Twitter to tax the business activity already ... |
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Microsoft Mints CEOs: 15 Successful Startups From Ex-Microsofties (MSFT) Silicon Alley Insider (Monday) Microsoft alums are more than twice as likely to start companies as former Googlers. That's according to recruiting startup TopProspect, which measured the career paths of more than 1.5 million users taking data mostly from LinkedIn. The c... |
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Zynga Adds Dreamworks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg To Its Board (DWA) Silicon Alley Insider (Monday) Dreamworks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg is joining Zynga's board of directors, the company just announced. In a statement on the hiring, Zynga CEO Mark Pincus says of Katzenberg, "He turned an independent studio into a brand name and h... |
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ShrekVille? Zynga Adds DreamWorks Animation Chief Jeffrey Katzenberg To Board TechCrunch (Monday) Zynga is bringing in a bit of Hollywood to its board today with the addition of DreamWorks Animation chief Jeffrey Katzenberg to its board of directors. Katzenberg will be joining Zynga EVP of Business Owen Van Natta, LinkedIn Founder and Chairman Reid Hof... |
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April Fool's jokes range from hilarious to disastrous Reuters (Friday) CHICAGO (Reuters) - Internet business networking service LinkedIn allowed users to connect with Ernest Hemingway. Coupon hawker Living Social offered salami-based spa treatment. Photography giant Eastman Kodak offered pain-free permanent photo tattoos. |
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Bessemer Venture Partners Closes $1.6B Fund PEHub (Friday) Bessemer Venture Partners has closed its eight fund, Bessemer Venture Partners VIII, with a whopping $1.6 billion. The firm, whose previous investments include Skype and LinkedIn, said that it expects to invest roughly a quarter of the fund in India. Besse... |
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