Jason Del Rey

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Coin: Finally, a New Way to Pay in Stores That People Might Actually Use

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 14, 2013 at 9:32 am PT

Redfin Raises $50 Million Investment as It Eyes IPO

“Ashamed and Embarrassed” LivingSocial Says Ongoing 30-Hour Outage Should End Overnight

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 13, 2013 at 5:44 pm PT

Fab to Lay Off at Least Another 50 Employees

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 13, 2013 at 10:39 am PT

LivingSocial Is Still Down, More Than 20 Hours Later (Updated)

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 13, 2013 at 8:26 am PT

Zulily Raises IPO Price Range to $18-$20 a Share

Fanatics Created a $1 Billion Sports E-Commerce Powerhouse — Now Here Come the Apps

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Mobile, November 12, 2013 at 12:45 pm PT

LivingSocial Suffers Web and App Outage

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 12, 2013 at 12:43 pm PT

Startup Puts a New Twist on the Samples-in-a-Box Trend: Everything’s Free

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 12, 2013 at 7:00 am PT

Amid Bitcoin Price Volatility, Bitcoin Exchange itBit Launches With Backing From Canaan and RRE

Fab COO Beth Ferreira to Depart

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 11, 2013 at 10:16 am PT

The Risky Groupon Initiative That Beat Back LivingSocial Perhaps Once and for All

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 11, 2013 at 8:17 am PT

Before Groupon Came Calling, LivingSocial and Ticket Monster Were Once One Big Happy Family (Video)

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 8, 2013 at 8:45 am PT

Groupon to Acquire LivingSocial’s Ticket Monster for $260 Million; Q3 Revenue Misses

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 7, 2013 at 1:09 pm PT

You Have a Bra Problem and the Startup World Is Obsessed With Solving It

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 7, 2013 at 6:28 am PT

Pinterest Hires San Francisco Chronicle President Joanne Bradford to Lead Advertiser and Media Partnerships (Updated)

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Media, November 6, 2013 at 10:14 am PT

Amazon’s First Employee Disses MacKenzie Bezos Review That Disses New Book About Amazon

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 5, 2013 at 2:23 pm PT

Wedding-Focused Portal Lover.ly Adds E-Commerce Vet Bob Schwartz as Chairman

LivingSocial’s Traffic Is Plummeting

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 4, 2013 at 10:15 am PT

Amazon Celebrates the FAA’s “Nick Bilton Ruling” With One-Day Kindle Sale

Zulily to Price IPO at $16-$18 a Share, Valuing Deals Site at About $2 Billion

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 1, 2013 at 1:55 pm PT

Another Shake-Up at Fab: Co-Founder Bradford Shellhammer Departs

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 1, 2013 at 8:38 am PT

With Search-Heavy Redesign, Groupon Starts Acting Like a Deals Marketplace

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, November 1, 2013 at 6:29 am PT

Lockerz, Though Not Quite Dead, Raises $9 Million to Shift Focus to New Shopping Site Ador

Posted by Jason Del Rey in Commerce, October 31, 2013 at 3:04 pm PT

Tech Veteran Katie Mitic Joins Restoration Hardware Board

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Just as the atom bomb was the weapon that was supposed to render war obsolete, the Internet seems like capitalism’s ultimate feat of self-destructive genius, an economic doomsday device rendering it impossible for anyone to ever make a profit off anything again. It’s especially hopeless for those whose work is easily digitized and accessed free of charge.

— Author Tim Kreider on not getting paid for one’s work