Kara Swisher

Making Sure the Next Zuckerberg or Gates Stays Put at Harvard

Earlier today, Harvard University and New Enterprise Associates announced the Experiment Fund, aimed at making sure that future entrepreneurs can stay on campus and innovate without having to head West.

Kara Swisher in News
January 27, 2012 at 3:40 pm PT

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Recent Posts By Kara

Facebook Police: Timeline Violations Will Not Be Tolerated! (Video)

Kara Swisher in Social on January 27 at 7:00 am PT

And friend your momma, or else!

Viral Image: The Biggest and Bluest Marble

Kara Swisher in Media on January 27 at 1:33 am PT

Our beautiful home in the deep, dark universe.

Yahoo CEO Meeting With PE Firms — PIPE Might Be Dead, but What Else Is There?

Kara Swisher in News on January 26 at 7:56 am PT

The beat goes on … and on … and on.

Viral Video: Fake Kim Richards’s Guide to the Oscars

Kara Swisher in Media on January 26 at 12:07 am PT

It’s hard to mock the already ridiculous “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” — but this effort is superb.

Honest: Jessica Alba’s Now an E-Commerce Geek (Video)

Kara Swisher in Commerce on January 25 at 10:05 am PT

Can a Hollywood star sell online consumers on a healthier lifestyle for them and their kids?

Pulling Back Apple’s Magic Curtain: Fortune’s Lashinsky Talks About New Book (Video)

Kara Swisher in Media on January 24 at 10:01 am PT

And you’ll be interested to see what he found.

Viral Video: Steven Spielberg Really Is a Geek

Kara Swisher in Media on January 24 at 1:22 am PT

And that’s meant as a compliment.

Lucky 13: After More Than a Dozen Failing Quarters, How Will New Yahoo CEO Roll the Dice?

Kara Swisher in News on January 23 at 1:49 pm PT

Maybe Yahoo should take its earnings to Vegas and bet it all on red!

Yahoo Reorgs U.S. Ad Sales After Talent Departure (Internal Memo, Natch!)

Kara Swisher in Media on January 20 at 1:15 pm PT

I love the smell of reorg in the morning!

News Byte

WashPost’s Narisetti Takes Over WSJ.com

Kara Swisher in Media on January 20 at 12:30 pm PT

Raju Narisetti, who is currently managing editor of the Washington Post, has been named managing editor of The Wall Street Digital Network. Narisetti, who has worked for the News Corp.-owned WSJ in the past, replaces Kevin Delaney, who recently left the site to start a global business news site venture at Atlantic Media.

The Full Valenti: Dodd Trades His Olive Branch to Tech for a Howitzer, After SOPA/PIPA Gets Delayed

Posted by Kara Swisher in Media, January 20, 2012 at 11:32 am PT

Viral Graphic: A World Without Wikipedia

Posted by Kara Swisher in Media, January 20, 2012 at 1:13 am PT

The Valley Girl Takes On Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg (Video)

Posted by Kara Swisher in Media, January 19, 2012 at 4:38 pm PT

Jerry Yang’s Short Goodbye: The Official Letter

Posted by Kara Swisher in News, January 19, 2012 at 2:31 pm PT

The Times of Its Troubled Life: A 2007 Visit to Kodak (Video)

Posted by Kara Swisher in Media, January 19, 2012 at 11:54 am PT

As Weak Q4 Earnings Loom, Yahoo Freezes Hiring and Also Contemplates Layoffs

Posted by Kara Swisher in News, January 19, 2012 at 5:10 am PT

Atlantic Media Officially Announces Unnamed “Global Business Brand” Site

Two Last SOPA/PIPA Videos — One Silly and One Serious (Both Terrific)

Posted by Kara Swisher in Media, January 19, 2012 at 2:55 am PT

Uh-Oh: Yahoo Loses a Top Sales Exec to Amazon

Posted by Kara Swisher in Media, January 18, 2012 at 5:36 pm PT

Viral Graphic: Visualizing the Facebook IPO

Posted by Kara Swisher in Social, January 18, 2012 at 4:17 pm PT

Jerry Yang’s Decision to Leave Yahoo Was His Own — Even if It Was Inevitable

Posted by Kara Swisher in News, January 17, 2012 at 5:54 pm PT

Sources: Four More Board Members Will Be Following Yang Out the Door

Posted by Kara Swisher in News, January 17, 2012 at 2:53 pm PT

Former CBS Interactive Head Neil Ashe to Lead Wal-Mart’s Global Online Commerce Biz

Posted by Kara Swisher in Commerce, January 16, 2012 at 2:45 pm PT

Boss Talk: Zynga Chief Talks IPO, Lessons Learned

Posted by Shayndi Raice in Commerce, January 16, 2012 at 1:02 pm PT

Symantec Buys LiveOffice for $115 Million

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