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FBI releases file on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs

Topix - Business News  Fri, 02/10/2012 - 19:46

The agency compiled the dossier in 1991, when Jobs was in the running for an appointment to the President's Export Council under George H.W.

Bush.


 

Andreessen Horowitz Raises $1.5 For Fund III

WebProNews - Financial  Tue, 01/31/2012 - 11:22

VC firm Andreessen Horowitz announced that it has raised $1.5 billion for its Fund III. Co-founder and general partner Ben Horowitz explains, “Fund III is all about extending our capabilities to more disruptors and pioneers.


 

Zeebox's Schmitt Says Enhanced Broadcasts Future of TV

Topix - Business News  Mon, 12/05/2011 - 09:27

Ernesto Schmitt, co-founder and chief executive officer of Zeebox, discusses the company's television application, which aims to enhance the viewing experience by directly connecting viewers and advertisers.


 

The Past, Present And Future Of Connectivity: A Must-See Mini Fi...

Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 11/04/2011 - 10:33

Just landed in our inbox: a link to this excellent documentary on connectivity, sponsored by Ericsson and entitled 'On The Brink'.

Picked up earlier by GigaOm, the 21-minute documentary features folks like David Weinberger, Caterina Fake, Ola Ahlvarsson, SoundCloud co-founder Erik Wahlforss and Wired's David Rowan, among others.


 

Jobs refused early surgery for cancer: Biographer

Topix - Business News  Fri, 10/21/2011 - 09:07

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs refused potentially life-saving cancer surgery for nine months, shrugging off protests from his family and opting instead for alternative medicine, according to the tech visionary's biographer.


 

Steve Jobs' Iconic Black Turtleneck Sells Out After Death

Topix - Business News  Mon, 10/10/2011 - 10:31

The black mock turtleneck worn by Steve Jobs is selling at a brisk pace following the Apple co-founder's death last week.


 

After the CEO, Yahoo needs to fire its board

Digg - Business & Finance  Wed, 09/07/2011 - 12:12

Despite the firing of Bartz, Yahoo is not out of the woods yet. It's time for a complete face lift of Yahoo's board.

Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang needs to bring on folks who have a deeper understanding of the changes around and ahead of the company.


 

Apple Co-Founder Ronald Wayne on Steve Jobs' Resignation

Topix - Business News  Thu, 08/25/2011 - 20:54

Apple Co-Founder Ronald Wayne on former Apple CEO Steve Jobs' resignation and working with him as an original co-founder. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.


 

Square Is Glowing As New $100 Million In Funding Rolls In

WebProNews - Financial  Wed, 06/29/2011 - 10:07

“We now have lots of glowing @Squares,” tweeted Twitter co-founder and Square CEO Jack Dorsey this week, attaching the above image.

Square does have plenty to be glowing about, as the company has secured a new $100 million round of …


 

Maroutsos Says He's `Very Bullish' on Asia Currencies

Topix - Business News  Mon, 06/20/2011 - 04:10

June 20 -- Nick Maroutsos, a portfolio manager and co-founder at Kapstream Capital, talks about global currencies.