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How Steve Jobs Turned CNBC Into Apple Touts

1 hour 17 min ago
newVideoPlayer("CNBC_iPhone_gawker.flv", 475, 376);A year and a half ago, CNBC's Jim Goldman dished outsidery snark about Apple's supposedly botched iPhone launch. Now, the network's Silicon Valley...
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Meg Whitman Now More Retired from eBay Than Ever

3 hours 12 min ago
The famously frumpy former CEO of eBay, Meg Whitman, is veering closer to entering California's governor 2010 race, quitting the boards of Procter & Gamble, eBay, and Dreamworks Animation SKG....
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CNBC Asks If Steve Jobs Has PMS

6 hours 54 min ago
newVideoPlayer("/DennisKnealePMS.flv", 506, 423,""); Having softpedaled rumors of Steve Jobs's failing health, CNBC is falling over itself to catch up to the story — with embarrassing results....
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Why Facebook Won't Bring Peace to the Middle East

7 hours 40 min ago
Facebook, which claims its goal is to let users share their lives. has been accused of censoring posts about the fighting in Gaza. So much for Mark Zuckerberg's dreams of breaking down global...
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Twitter Hacking Epidemic Claims Britney Spears, Barack Obama

8 hours 51 min ago
Whats going on with Twitter? First Fox News gets hacked, then Britney Spears. Is no one safe from this epidemic? Well, yes, in fact — everyone who doesn't click on crazy emails that claim to...
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Fox News Twitter Hacked By Bill O'Reilly

9 hours 9 min ago
This is currently the lead post on the official Fox News Twitter page. Hackers are cool again.
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Steve Jobs Confesses: Too Sick to Work

10 hours 59 min ago
If you just look at how thin he is, you'd know it. But now Steve Jobs himself has admitted that his declining health is keeping him from taking the Macworld stage tomorrow. In a letter posted to...
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Becoming A Brand: Pointless

Mon, 01/05/2009 - 04:41
One of the biggest brand-called-you practitioners is calling the whole notion into question. Tech pundit Sarah Lacy publishes in four or five media and wonders what the point is. As far as she's...
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Why Halsey Minor Can't Have Nice Things

Sun, 01/04/2009 - 22:49
Dotcom mogul Halsey Minor, the CNET founder, has spent freely on real estate, artwork, and startups. He's having trouble keeping them all. The latest bauble to run aground: San Francisco magazine...
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How Long Will the Greatest Depression Be?

Sun, 01/04/2009 - 17:56
When does a recession turn into a depression? When economists start getting fired! Since the experts can't even agree on how long this downturn will last, let's hope that starts happening soon. One...
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Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales Almost Out of a Job

Sat, 01/03/2009 - 18:38
Imagine an online encyclopedia anyone can edit — and no one can run. With the calendar running out on 2008, Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia's sleaze-drenched cofounder, nearly lost his seat on the...
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Marissa Mayer's 2009 Resolution: Leave Google

Tue, 12/30/2008 - 20:49
What will Google be like without Marissa Mayer, the glamour nerd whose goofy laugh so neatly captures the search engine's adolescent awkwardness? We'll know soon. We hear the company's 19th employee...
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Why It's Time for Steve Jobs and Apple to Split

Tue, 12/30/2008 - 20:10
Is Steve Jobs dying? Larry Ellison thinks so — the prospect reportedly moved the Oracle CEO to tears. A Gizmodo source thinks his "health is rapidly declining." For Apple, it could be good...
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