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Ellen Pao Loses on All Claims in Historic Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Against Kleiner Perkins — Ellen Pao lost her gender discrimination lawsuit against former employer Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Friday, a closely watched trial that has captivated Silicon Valley and served as a referendum …
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Ellen Pao's Statement On Losing The Kleiner Perkins Case: “The Battle Was Worth It” — Directly after the jury announced its final verdict in Ellen Pao Vs. Kleiner Perkins Caufield, in which it ruled against all four of Pao's claims of gender discrimination and retaliation …
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Ellen Pao Disrupts How Silicon Valley Does Business — Silicon Valley is enamored of “disrupters,” those shrewd, brave men — it is almost always men — who are hailed for enduring years of ridicule and risking everything to shake up the conventional order. — Now, in Ellen Pao, the Valley has found its newest disrupter.
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Stolen Uber Customer Accounts Are for Sale on the Dark Web for $1 — Active Uber accounts are for sale on a dark web marketplace for as little as $1 each, Motherboard has learned. — One seller claims he has “thousands” of user logins for sale. — A username and password is all you need … | Larry Hryb / Xbox Live's Major Nelson: |
Xbox One April System Update: Voice Messages, Party Chat Updates and More Now in Preview — You may have noticed a few new features that rolled out to preview over the weekend, including game hub links and more detailed achievement notifications. Now this week, we're bringing even more features … | Paul Thurrott / Thurrott.com: |
Surface Pro 3 firmware update adds support for enterprise disk encryption, settings for device security and provisioning, more — Microsoft Ships a Major Surface Pro 3 Firmware Update — While Microsoft generally ships Surface firmware updates on Patch Tuesday—as it did earlier this month …
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Intel is in talks to buy programmable logic device maker Altera, which would be its largest acquisition ever given Altera's $10.4B market capitalization — Intel in Talks to Buy Altera — Intel is in talks to buy Altera Corp. in what would be Intel's largest purchase ever.
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Using GIFs, Google critiques a Wall Street Journal report about its White House influence during an FTC probe — Really, Rupert? — Last year Robert Thomson, CEO of News Corp, accused Google of creating a “less informed, more vexatious level of dialogue in our society.”
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Quebec to block gambling and gaming sites to boost revenues for its own gaming site Espacejeux — Quebec Takes on the Internet: Government Announces Plans to Require Website Blocking & Studies New Internet Access Tax — The Government of Quebec released its budget yesterday featuring …
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Yahoo, Microsoft extend search partnership talks for 30 days — (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) and Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) agreed to extend by 30 days the deadline to re-negotiate a ten year search deal, as the two Internet companies attempt to revamp a thorny partnership crafted by former chief executives.
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Goodbye Blekko: Search Engine Joins IBM's Watson Team — Add Blekko to the list of startup search engines that has come and now gone. — A message on the Blekko home page, shown above, says that “The blekko technology and team have joined IBM Watson!” The page redirects to a post … | Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
Facebook's strategy: buy, build, and partner because a single app no longer meets the needs of all users — Facebook Finds Strength As A Family, Not An App — F8 started with a family photo. But not of the Zuckerbergs. Of Facebook's products. “Facebook used to be this one blue app on your phone …
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Product Hunt interviews Periscope: where it came from and its pivot from photos to video — Periscope, the new video streaming app owned by Twitter, launched today. In that time, we've seen users stream everything from their walk to work to an explosion in NYC.
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