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Google+ Tops Ten Million, Makes Lots of Money

Digg - Business & Finance  Sun, 07/17/2011 - 10:12

Google+ may be on track to be the fastest-growing social network in history, after an announcement Thursday by CEO Larry Page.

As previously predicted by Ancestry.com founder Paul Allen, the service has had skyrocketing numbers, gaining as many as 2.2 million users within a period of 32-34 hours earlier in the week.

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New memoir reveals rifts between Microsoft co-founders Gates, Al...

Topix - Business News  Wed, 03/30/2011 - 13:16

Sometimes, co-founders eventually have a falling out (a good example would be Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg).

The latest to be publicized is that between Bill Gates and Paul Allen, outed in an excerpt in Vanity Fair from an upcoming Paul Allen memoir.


 

Bill Gates 'tried to cut Paul Allen from Microsoft when he fell ...

Digg - Business & Finance  Wed, 03/30/2011 - 13:02

Paul Allen claims Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates wanted to dilute his share in the firm in 1982 because he didn't think he was working hard enough.


 

Microsoft co-founder Allen sues practically everyone, except Mic...

Topix - Business News  Fri, 08/27/2010 - 18:19

Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates, on Friday sued Apple, Google and nine other companies.


 

Microsoft co-founder Allen treated for lymphoma

Newsvine - business  Mon, 11/16/2009 - 19:35

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.


 

Charter Communications Files for Reorganization

NYT > Business  Fri, 03/27/2009 - 07:27

The cable operator, which is controlled by Paul Allen, a founder of Microsoft, had planned to file a prearranged Chapter 11 bankruptcy by April 1.