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ELLEN PAO'S LAWYER: Kleiner Perkins Just Fired Her—And We're Filing A...

Kleiner Perkins has fired Ellen Pao, the partner who recently sued the firm for sexual harassment, her lawyer has confirmed. "On Monday, Ellen was told to clean out her office and not come back," Pao's...

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LAST CHANCE: Save $800 To Attend IGNITION Before Early-Bird Tickets Expire...

  Your chance to hear from industry leaders like Jeff Bewkes, Jeff Weiner, and Jill Abramson with a special early-bird ticket expires on Friday. At the third-annual IGNITION: Future of Digital...

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CHART OF THE DAY: Where People Buy iPhones (AAPL)

Despite all the lines you see at Apple stores, people in the U.S. are mostly buying their phones from carriers, according to data from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, via AllThingsD. As good...

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Apple Is Shooting Itself In The Foot By Not Doing Everything It Can To Get...

Last month, Apple disrupted the huge economy of iPhone and iPod accessory makers by deciding to switch up the charging port on its mobile devices. And it's frustrating manufacturers and consumers by...

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Marc Andreessen Reveals The Feature He Almost Included In Web Browsers But...

Marc Andreessen is a tech entrepreneur and investor who co-created the first widely used Web browser, Mosaic. His company went on to create key Web technologies like JavaScript, SSL, cookies, and...

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Facebook Accused Of Changing A Key Algorithm To Hurt Advertisers (FB)

Two prominent social media marketing executives have gone on record to accuse Facebook of quietly altering one of its key algorithms in September, so that companies with pages that have large numbers...

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Check Out Rap Genius, The Song Lyrics Site That Andreessen Horowitz Just...

Andreessen Horowitz just invested $15 million into Rap Genius, a Wikipedia-like platform for explaining song lyrics. While the word "rap" is in the name, the site isn't specific to hip-hop. We took it...

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Netflix Historian Claims Reed Hastings Has An 'Emotional IQ Of Zero' (NFLX)

A year after it raised prices and unveiled a plan to separate its DVD and online streaming businesses, Netflix is worth a fifth of what it was at its peak. How did things go so badly wrong? Well, there...

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Posh Hotel Booking Site Gives You The Star Treatment For Free

Consumers are sick of shelling out for hotel amenities like snacks and decent-size rooms. They dropped an estimated $1.8 billion on hotel fees in 2011, and rates were expected to spike more than $100...

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Google Has Patented A Smart Watch (GOOG)

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Oyster Plans To Offer All-You-Can-Read Books For A Monthly Fee

A new startup, Oyster, is aiming to be for books what Spotify is for music: an all-you-can-eat, unlimited service for a set monthly fee. The company recently raised $3 million in a round led by Peter...

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BII REPORT: Why Mobile Video Is Set To Explode

Mobile video has historically been held back by a single factor: bandwidth. But 4G LTE is changing that, and mobile video is already more popular on the faster wireless networks.  Mobile video is...

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Japanese Carrier Softbank In Talks To Buy Sprint (S)

TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Japanese mobile carrier Softbank Corp is in talks to buy a majority stake in U.S. operator Sprint Nextel Corp for more than 1 trillion yen ($12.8 billion), according to a...

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SoftBank's Sprint Deal Is A Huge, Global Bet On The iPhone (S, AAPL)

SoftBank is in talks to take a majority stake in Sprint, the perpetual also-ran in the US wireless market. The reason why this is happening? Blame Apple. SoftBank is in a strong position because it...

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Here's The Email Sprint's CEO Just Sent To Employees About A Potential $12...

Sprint is in talks with SoftBank that might result in a sale of the entire company. Reports put the price tag at $12 billion. Here's the email CEO Dan Hesse just sent employees on the rumors: Dear...

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The Problem With The iPod Nano: It's No iPhone (AAPL)

Apple's latest music player, the seventh-generation iPod nano, is not faring well in reviews. No one's coming out and saying it, but here's the real issue: The iPhone's combination of classic music...

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Here's The Data Marissa Mayer Is After As She Re-Envisions Yahoo's Sales...

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has always made her decisions based on as much data as possible. She famously relied on data to pick colors for Gmail and the Google homepage Right now, Mayer, and Yahoo's chief...

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Larry Page Bumps Mark Zuckerberg Off The Top Of Fortune's '40 Under 40' List

Fortune just released its 40 Under 40 list. 26 techies claimed 18 spots on the list (some were ties), and filled the top five spots.  Larry Page, cofounder and CEO of Google, ranked No. 1 on the list...

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Samsung's Big Problem (GOOG)

Steve Wozniak said it pretty well in his recent interview with TechCentral: When you walk into a store to look at smartphones, the iPhone screen looks puny compared to all those giant Android devices....

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The Handiest Time-Saving Productivity Tools

We all have only so much time during the day to eat, read, work, and communicate. Here are some of the best tools and services to help you stop wasting time and spend more time on the things you love...

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