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Why Tumblr Was a Massive Steal for Yahoo
Knowing that someone follows the NBA Twitter feed is nice; knowing that they hearted an animated GIF of Steph Curry hitting a three is specificity gold.
California Clears SideCar Ride-Sharing App, Months After Competitors
Peer-to-peer ride-sharing service SideCar is cleared to operate in California, the California Public Utilities Commission is expected to announce today.
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Twitter Account of U.K.’s Largest TV Network Falls to Syrian Hackers
A Twitter account belonging to ITV, Britain’s largest TV broadcaster, is the latest victim of a hacking campaign by the Syrian Electronic Army. The network confirmed to Reuters that the account was compromised. It’s the latest attack on a Twitter account controlled by a Western media organization by the pro-Assad group. Previous targets include the Associated Press, the Financial Times, the Onion and CBS News. Twitter has recently instituted new security measures to help prevent incidents like these.That Social Media Show
For lack of a better verb, I think the media kind of fucked it up.
– Ashton Kutcher’s current view of Twitter
HTC First’s Trip to Europe on Hold as Facebook Works to Improve Its Home
After a poor reception in the U.S., Facebook has asked France Telecom and its British joint venture not to start selling the Facebook Home-equipped device, at least for now.
Another VC Is Born: Well-Known Internet Exec Ben Ling Joins Khosla Ventures
The former Google, Facebook and Badoo exec is the second high-profile Silicon Valley operating exec the VC firm has hired of late.
Ashton Kutcher Dishes on the Mobile Market and What’s on His Phone
Not surprisingly, Kutcher is a big fan of Flipboard, Path and Couple — all companies he has invested in.
Lyft Raises $60M Funding From Andreessen Horowitz to Expand Ride-Sharing Internationally
The peer-to-peer ride-sharing company brings down a huge round.
Like That TV Ad You Just Saw? Twitter Wants to Show You Another One.
Twitter makes another play for TV ad money, with “TV ad targeting.”
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