Interview With Dick Cos...

Twitter CEO and former improv comedian Dick Costolo gave an almost hour long talk at the opening dinner of Web 2.0 Summit this week, peppered with his own unique brand of humor and insight. When moderator John Battelle began the talk referencing a quote from a recent Chicago Tribune...
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Interview With Dick Cos...

Twitter CEO and former improv comedian Dick Costolo gave an almost hour long talk at the opening dinner of Web 2.0 Summit this week, peppered with his own unique brand of humor and insight. When moderator John Battelle began the talk referencing a quote from a recent Chicago Tribune...
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Google’s Sergey Brin:...

Google cofounder Sergey Brin says that he’s never been able to get into social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter . “I’m not a very social person myself,” Brin told the audience at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. He explained that he’s tried...
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Twitter CEO On When Use...

As the final question of the Web 2.0 Summit Dick Costolo speaker dinner, O’Reilly writer Alex Howard asked about when Twitter users will be able to access their Twitter histories, “I’ve got 49,119  tweets and 1/4 as many DMs, if Google has a Data Liberation Front, and...
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U.K. PM David Cameron J...

U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron recently joined social networking sites LinkedIn and Foursquare in an effort to expand his digital presence and better connect with both citizens and businesses alike. On LinkedIn, Cameron will network with “people and businesses the PM meets...
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At Long Last: Spotify A...

Boxee Box owners who are also paying Spotify users, rejoice, for the two have been combined into one sweet music streaming app . Boxee users with a Spotify Premium subscribers ($9.99 per month) can now enjoy on-demand access to Spotify’s millions of available tracks directly on their...
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Wave Accounting Raises ...

Wave Accounting Inc . has just closed $5 million in financing, in a Series A round led by Charles River Ventures, with the participation of OMERS Ventures. The financing will be used by the company to continue the development of its free online accounting software for small businesses...
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ThingLink Launches Labs...

ThingLink , a startup that lets you add rich media tags to online images, is today announcing the launch of an internal incubator called ThingLink Labs which will be a dedicated environment to create and productize innovations in the field of image interaction. The Labs’ first...
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iPads Now Driving More ...

Smartphones and tablets — particularly the iPad — are becoming an increasingly significant source of web traffic in the U.S. According to web analytics firm comScore , smartphones and tablets accounted for 6.8% of all web traffic in the U.S. in August. Approximately...
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Dalai Lama Joins Google...

The Dalai Lama has officially joined Google+ — and he’s already planning a Hangout with South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The Hangout, announced Friday on the Dalai Lama’s Google+ profile, will take place Oct. 8 at 10:30 a.m. South African time (GMT+2.00)....
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