Friday, April 1st, 2011 at
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AP – When Twitter turned five years ancient on March 21, co-founder Isaac “Biz” Stone was on the road celebrating with some of the well loved small messaging service’s well-known users. In the past two weeks, he has appeared on the shows of Conan O’Brien, Howard Stern and Martha Stewart among others. He also made a special stop in Chicago just to take out Twitter’s employees there for drinks — a pastime he calls “beersonbiz.”
Friday, April 1st, 2011 at
1:41 am
AP – Taiwan’s Acer Inc. has pledged to meet new challenges in the slowing PC market after it replaced its top executive as sales fall amid competition from drug and other devices.
Friday, April 1st, 2011 at
1:41 am
AP – Myanmar’s services government on Sunday held an unusually low-key ceremony marking Armed Forces Day, as anticipation mounts that it will soon turn over power to a nominally civilian administration.
Friday, April 1st, 2011 at
1:41 am
Mashable – The founder and CEO of iPad news aggregator Zite, Ali Davar, has expected a stop-and-desist letter signed by several major U.S. publishers, including the Associated Press, Dow Jones, Gannett and Getty Images, for copyright and trademark violations.
Friday, April 1st, 2011 at
1:41 am
Reuters – Chinese authorities found three companies linked to Google Inc ruined tax rules and are investigating possible tax avoidance, a Chinese state-run newspaper said on Thursday, raising the risk of fresh difficulty on the Internet search giant.