Twitter to Wait Until After IPO to Name Woman — Likely With International Cred — to Board

The number of women with international experience is long, but if I were to bet whom Twitter is considering for its top picks, I would name only two: Condoleezza Rice and Madeleine Albright.
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A New Board Member for eHarmony

Online relationship company eHarmony.com said it had added Dr. William T. Weyerhaeuser to its board. A retired clinical psychologist, he serves on several public company boards, such as the Columbia Banking System. He is also president of the Seattle Opera Board of Trustees and a trustee of the University of Puget Sound. Weyerhaeuser is now the third director of eHarmony, which has undergone numerous changes over the last year. The other members are chairman and eHarmony founder Dr. Neil Clark Warren, and Gregory Penner of Madrone Capital Partners.

Silver Lake Abandons Hulu Purchase Effort, as Final Bidding Deadline Arrives Today

The longest-running and noisiest sale of all time move to the final bidding stages.

Khosla’s Keith Rabois Talks About Going From Internet Ops to VC-Land (Video)

A view from the not-so-cheap seats.

Bill Gates on Steve Jobs on “60 Minutes”

Gates: “We grew up together.”

Jon Rubinstein Joins Board of Qualcomm, as Mobile Chipmaker Ups Its Silicon Valley Cred

The longtime mobile exec is a high-profile appointment.

Old Media Doesn’t Get New Media, Chapter 203: The Sheryl Sandberg Attack

The relationship between old media and new media is, in the parlance of Facebook, complicated.

To VC or Not to VC: Former Square COO Rabois Leaning Toward Khosla Ventures Job

A Silicon Valley choice.