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Why Did the Web Miss Out on Al Jazeera?

Peter Kafka in Media on January 3 at 9:29 am PT

If Web video is the future, how do you explain yesterday’s $500 million bet on TV?

Viral Video: Gavin and I Talk Big Minds on Small Ideas in Tech

Kara Swisher in Media on July 13, 2012 at 3:34 pm PT

California Lieutenant Governor Hairtastic talks tech!

Al Gore on Steve Jobs: He’s The Kind of Guy That Comes Along Once Every 250 Years (Video)

John Paczkowski in AsiaD on October 20, 2011 at 7:20 pm PT

As an Apple board member, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore spent a lot of time with company co-founder Steve Jobs, who passed away earlier this month. During an interview at AsiaD today, Gore reflected on Jobs’s legacy and Apple’s future without him.

Al Gore on Apple, Google, and the “Broken” U.S. Political System

Peter Kafka in AsiaD on October 20, 2011 at 7:11 pm PT

Former Vice President. Apple board member. Senior adviser to Google. Partner at storied venture capital firm, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. You just don’t get much more Silicon-Valley-connected than that.

The Globalization of D: All Things Digital Begins Now

Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg in AsiaD on October 18, 2011 at 5:00 pm PT

And so our international expansion of D: All Thing Digital starts and we could not be more proud that it begins here in Hong Kong, with AsiaD. So why Asia? It seemed the most obvious choice for us, as we looked at the global landscape for tech.

Final AsiaD Speakers: Apple’s Phil Schiller and Former VP Al Gore

Kara Swisher in News on October 4, 2011 at 5:15 pm PT

AsiaD is now ready for launch, with a little taste of Apple and the Veep.

Ngmoco Hires COO From Current TV Ahead of Major Growth Spurt

Tricia Duryee in Commerce on August 23, 2011 at 8:00 am PT

Ngmoco has hired Joanna Drake Earl to be its second in command as the game company grows and begins to fully execute its vision of being a mobile entertainment network.

The Atlantic Launches a Video Aggregator With a Twist

Peter Kafka in Media on August 4, 2011 at 7:13 am PT

Like everyone else on the Web, the brainy site will feature video clips it finds elsewhere. Unlike many others, it will ask for permission to use them.

Voices

Almost Famous: Julia Hartz of Eventbrite

Drake Martinet, Intern, All Things Digital in News on February 16, 2010 at 1:50 am PT

This week, we got an all-access pass for an interview with Julia Hartz, president and co-founder of Eventbrite, the Web-based ticketing company. We talked about life with a husband for a co-founder, the Silicon Valley state of mind and how she gives Ticketmaster five years to live.