Voices
Shayndi Raice, Anupreeta Das and Gina Chon, Reporters, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 22 at 5:46 pm PT
Less than three days before Facebook Inc.’s initial public offering, Chief Financial Officer David Ebersman decided to boost the number of shares the company would offer investors by 25 percent, said people familiar with the planning. His main adviser at lead underwriter Morgan Stanley assured him there was plenty of demand, they said.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on May 22 at 4:55 pm PT
The Internet is full of identity thieves, stalkers and people generally trying to take advantage of you. In other words, it can be creepy.
Ina Fried in Mobile on May 22 at 4:21 pm PT
With the Google deal closed, a number of other Motorola executives are leaving the company. For rank-and-filers, though there were few signs of the takeover on Day 1 as part of the search giant.
Numbers
Beth Callaghan in Numbers on May 22 at 3:38 pm PT
Facebook’s IPO may have lacked “sizzle,” but it did make at least one thing pop.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on May 22 at 3:08 pm PT
Despite promising a transformation toward more profitable enterprise-centric businesses, Dell is having a hard time showing any progress.
Mike Isaac in Social on May 22 at 1:00 pm PT
Socialcam has millions of users. So how will it keep them all?
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on May 22 at 12:30 pm PT
The deal is SAP’s second of similar size in recent memory. The first one unleashed a series a deals by rivals Oracle and Salesforce.com.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on May 22 at 12:05 pm PT
RocketFrog is the latest company to bet on casino-style games on Facebook as online gambling becomes more of a reality.
John Paczkowski in News on May 22 at 11:02 am PT
The tech industry dominates Millward Brown’s annual survey.
Voices
Corey Boles, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 22 at 10:41 am PT
A bipartisan group of senators will introduce legislation Tuesday that would seek to make it easier for foreign students who hold post-graduate degrees in math, science or engineering from American colleges to remain in the U.S. after they finish their studies.
Liz Gannes in Commerce on May 22 at 10:05 am PT
Here’s one to watch: The ride-sharing service Zimride, which has focused on matching riders and drivers for long trips, is launching a new on-demand ride-sharing app called Lyft.
Liz Gannes in News on May 22 at 9:24 am PT
KPCB partner Ellen Pao has filed a lawsuit against her employer, alleging sexual harassment and a continuing pattern of gender discrimination against her and other women at the firm.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on May 22 at 9:12 am PT
The networking concern takes a strategic investment. One provision of the deal: Vidyo gets integrated with Juniper gear.
