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The Highest Paid TV Personalities
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 17:00
The hosts who earn the most.
How Mike Kalis Bought Marketplace Homes For $25,000 And Turned It Into A $20 Million Business
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 16:15The next big opportunity: Tools that cure our short attention spans
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 23:30
Guest Post We need more tools to fight back against our distractions.
Will Dave Kellogg's Host Analytics Do to Hyperion What Salesforce Did to Siebel?
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 23:12Uh oh: NSA 'whistleblower' Snowden's email provider is down -- and left this ominous note
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 23:06
The privacy-focused email service reportedly used by former-NSA contractor Edward Snowden shut down today after the founder left a note to his users saying he is gagged from talking about why. Ladar Levison, the founder ...
Meet the small IBM appliance that helps power Sprint's connected car
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 22:56
Sponsored Post IBM's Ed Brill talks about MessageSite, a low-power-consumption appliance that can process massive amounts of electronic transactions, and which helps power Sprint Velocity.
Nvidia beats earnings-per-share estimates in strong second quarter
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 22:35
The graphics company also reported record margins even while operating income increased slightly.
Dine And Dream At The Four Seasons Atlanta
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 22:15Rdio aims to steal listeners from Pandora with new personalized 'stations'
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 22:12
Streaming music service Rdio has updated its customized radio stations to add more features and top billing, a clear push to attract listeners of Pandora to its apps.
PlayStation 4 Hardware
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 21:58
PlayStation 4 hardware reveal at E3 2013
You Won't Have To Pay To Use The PS4's DVR
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 21:58Nestivity wants to create communities on Twitter (exclusive)
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 21:18
Nestivity founder Henry Min said Twitter is the most powerful communication tool out there, and yet brands don't make the most of it.
More open source! Google lends 79 patents to the community
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 21:06
The company announced it added these patents to its Open Patent Non-Assertion Pledge today as it tries to build an even bigger collection of open-source patents anyone can use.
Richard Branson and Elon Musk on fear, failure, and reinventing the future
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 20:04
Our lessons learned from an epic Google hangout between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the Virgin Group Chairman Richard Branson. Their advice to entrepreneurs? "Build things that people like and will find useful in their lives...
Chiropractors In Australia Barred From Making Antivax Claims
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 20:00
The connection between being a chiropractor and eschewing vaccines goes back to an emphasis on subluxations as a cause for disease rather than, you know, infectious agents like viruses and bacteria.
Promoted tweets boost offline sales by 29%, Twitter says (and they'll show you how)
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 19:55
Promoted tweets drive sales, Twitter said today. And not just for web retailers -- they're talking ice cream and razors and toothpaste.
Four Things You Need To Know In The Big Data Era
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 19:52CloudBeat 2013: Engine Yard CEO to speak about the "PaaS" revolution
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 19:43
Increasingly, developers are looking for ways to build applications easily. They want to focus on the product, and don't want to worry about the underlying infrastructure -- the tedious junk like deploying servers, datab...
Hotel Urbano raises $20M to ride Brazil's big online travel wave
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 19:42
WIth 100 million Internet users, a quickly growing middle class, the World Cup and the Olympics, Brazil is a hot, hot, hot market for online travel startups.
Zendesk's Quarterly Benchmark Report Shows That Customer Satisfaction Is On The Rise Globally
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 19:33Why video is the unlikely common denominator in ed-tech
Venture Beat - 8 Aug 2013 19:31
Guest Post Here's why video is a big and important part of today's education technology trends.
Leaders CEOs Admire - And Why
Forbes - 8 Aug 2013 19:30
It's clear that the role and expectations of leadership are changing--and with them the qualities needed to be a leader, according to a report on the latest global survey of CEOs commissioned annually by PricewaterhouseC...