Friday, July 31, 2015

Twitter Product Executives Are Leaving In A Hurry


from BWCWeb http://www.buzzfeed.com/alexkantrowitz/twitter-product-executives-are-leaving-in-a-hurry?utm_term=4ldqpia

Yahoo Buys Polyvore, a Site Focused on Shopping

Yahoo has acquired Polyvore, a social shopping site that lets users pick and share clothing ensembles — and purchase all items shown.
from BWCWeb http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/01/technology/yahoo-buys-polyvore-a-site-focused-on-shopping.html?_r=1

Famous Silicon Valley Matchmaker's Charity Is Not Actually A Charity


from BWCWeb http://www.buzzfeed.com/kendalltaggart/famous-silicon-valley-matchmakers-charity-is-oops-not-a-char?utm_term=4ldqpia

Microsoft Is Said to Invest in Uber

Microsoft has agreed to contribute a substantial amount of the financing in a recent round, which totals about $1 billion, people with knowledge of the matter said.
from BWCWeb http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/01/technology/microsoft-is-said-to-invest-in-uber.html?_r=1

Which Celebrity Is Young Twitter CRO Adam Bain?


from BWCWeb http://www.buzzfeed.com/alexkantrowitz/which-celebrity-is-young-twitter-cro-adam-bain?utm_term=4ldqpia

Mark Zuckerberg Announces Pregnancy With First Child And Opens Up About Past Miscarriages


from BWCWeb http://www.buzzfeed.com/carolinekee/mark-zuckerberg-announces-pregnancy-with-first-child-and-ope?utm_term=4ldqpia

The Zuckerbergs Announce They're Expecting a Baby — After a Personal Struggle

The chief executive of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, disclosed that he and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are expecting a baby girl. The road to get there wasn’t easy.
from BWCWeb http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/31/the-zuckerbergs-announce-theyre-expecting-a-baby-after-a-personal-struggle/?_r=1