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• Katie Couric Reveals Who Really Controls the Media

  
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  Katie Couric made a list of the "most powerful" people in media for Forbes and theyre all... Jews. Kidding, only six of 11 are Jews. The real power belongs to computer nerds. Couric mentioned zero old media people. The only non internet person on Courics list, in fact, is FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski. The other ...
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• ‘Rapist Killer’ and Other Crazies Stalk Twitterati

  
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  Lev Grossman lost his whole novel when he changed flights; Rob Pegoraro carefully unfriended a touchy Facebook user; and a UK journalist discovered there are Twitter accounts worse than "rapist killer." The Twitterati battled a crazy world. Novelist and journalist Lev Grossman… Continue reading
  3 days ago

• Is Missing San Francisco Mayor Secretly Sobbing with ‘Life Coach?’

  
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  How does the young mayor of a new-age left coast city cope with a major political setback? By disappearing for days on end with his all-important "life coach," as failed gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom is rumored to have done. The San Francisco mayor/golden child hasnt been seen in public since Oct. 30, and ...
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• Adobe Joins Pre-Holiday Layoff Wave

  
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  Adobe will lay off 680 people , or nearly 10 percent of its workforce. The publishing software company joins Electronic Arts and AOL in making pre-Thanksgiving cutbacks. At least these workers wont be shocked during the holidays. Just broke. ( Pic ) Go to Source Continue reading
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• Layoffs Stalk AOL [Valleywag]

  
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  AOL will lay off about 100 today, as we reported, says All Things D.
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• Layoffs Stalk AOL

  
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  AOL will lay off about 100 today, as we reported , says All Things D .
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• The Time Marissa Mayer Invented Google

  
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  Another month, another glossy fashion magazine spread for Marissa Mayer , this time in Glamour. We get it, already: the Google veep is a computer scientist in Oscar de la Renta; a nerd invited to prom . Why embellish her achievements? Mayer was employee number 20 and retains immense power within the Googleplex. ...
  5 days ago

• The Time Marissa Mayer Invented Google

  
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  Another month, another glossy fashion magazine spread for Marissa Mayer , this time in Glamour. We get it, already: the Google veep is a computer scientist in Oscar de la Renta; a nerd invited to prom . Why embellish her achievements? Mayer was employee number 20 and retains immense power within the Googleplex. ...
  5 days ago

• AOL Layoffs Tomorrow to Kick Off Depressing Holiday Season?

  
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  Tis the season to rush up layoffs so they dont fall in the sacrosanct Thanksgiving-to-Christmas period: An AOL insider tells us the company is slated to let go around 100 people tomorrow, following 1,500 firings Electronic Arts announced today. AOL is expected to complete mass layoffs after its spinoff from Time ...
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• AOL Layoffs Tomorrow to Kick Off Depressing Holiday Season?

  
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  Tis the season to rush up layoffs so they dont fall in the sacrosanct Thanksgiving-to-Christmas period: An AOL insider tells us the company is slated to let go around 100 people tomorrow, following 1,500 firings Electronic Arts announced today. AOL is expected to complete mass layoffs after its spinoff from Time ...
  5 days ago

• First Pic of Justin Timberlake as Facebook President

  
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  Its always been tough to imagine Justin Timberlake fitting into a movie about the geeky origins of Facebook, even if he was slated to play hard-partying advisor and "founding president" Sean Parker . That mental struggle is over. Pacific Coast News has snapped a picture of Timberlake… Continue reading
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• First Pic of Justin Timberlake as Facebook President

  
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  Its always been tough to imagine Justin Timberlake fitting into a movie about the geeky origins of Facebook, even if he was slated to play hard-partying advisor and "founding president" Sean Parker . That mental struggle is over. Pacific Coast News has snapped a picture of Timberlake… Continue reading
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• The Insanely Rich Young Mobile Ad Broker You’ve Never Heard Of

  
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  No one knows what Facebook and Twitter are really worth, sexy though the startups may be. But AdMob, an obscure company in Silicon Valleys hinterlands, has a very clear, solid value: 0 million in stock from acquirer Google. Yay boring! The AdMob deal announced today is the third largest acquisition in Googles ...
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• ‘Holy Shit’ Indeed: Analyst Curse-Out Like a Bracing Cold Shower for Garmin

  
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  Heres a nice, sharp break from the cheerleading and punch-pulling for which Wall Street analysts are notorious: A financier on Garmins last quarterly call, cussing out company for shitty margins on a product. Garmin is known for its GPS navigation systems, including mobile units consumers use while driving. The ...
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• ‘Holy Shit’ Indeed: Analyst Curse-Out Like a Bracing Cold Shower for Garmin

  
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  Heres a nice, sharp break from the cheerleading and punch-pulling for which Wall Street analysts are notorious: A financier on Garmins last quarterly call, cussing out company for shitty margins on a product. Garmin is known for its GPS navigation systems, including mobile units consumers use while driving. The ...
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• San Francisco Braces for Gen. Tom Cruise to Move In (And Perhaps Lead Scientology Offensive)

  
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  Theres a rumor circulating in the San Francisco press and real estate community: Tom Cruise just bought an million mansion in town. An overgrown pied-à-terre wouldnt be too terrifying — except for that local Scientology expansion drive. Socketside heard Cruise was the buyer of an… Continue reading
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• Old People Talking About the Internet: Rupert Murdoch Edition

  
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  Rupert Murdoch has revealed his secret plan for News Corp. to make money on the internet: Make News Corp. invisible, on the internet. Murdoch will leave The Google, rewrite copyright law, and teach you kids to stay off his lawn! Thats basically what he told his employee in a Sky News Interview , excerpted above: ...
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• Old People Talking About the Internet: Rupert Murdoch Edition

  
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  Rupert Murdoch has revealed his secret plan for News Corp. to make money on the internet: Make News Corp. invisible, on the internet. Murdoch will leave The Google, rewrite copyright law, and teach you kids to stay off his lawn! Thats basically what he told his employee in a Sky News Interview , excerpted above: ...
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• The Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted Because Only 0.027% of Iranians Are on Twitter

  
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  Remember the storyline about a new Iranian revolution after the elections this summer? The one fuelled by the internet generation? The one that got the state department to intervene to help Iranians Twitter? Not so much. British writer and analyst Charles Leadbeater , and researcher Annika Wong, have put together ...
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• Foreigners Seduce, Reject Twitterati

  
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  Brooke Hammerling was once beguiled by an accent; Sarah Lacy was charmed by Middle Eastern calls to prayer and Wired locked the doors between print and online. The Twitterati reconsidered that which is foreign. Wonderwalls… Continue reading
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