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Articles Written by: MEGAN MCCARTHY
Self-promotion gets a bum rap in most circles. We're trained at an early age
to wait our turn, defer to our superiors and avoid bragging. But in
business, those ingrained traits need to be unlearned in order to truly
succeed. The meek may inherit the ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
26 Mar 2008
American off-road vehicles will tackle some daunting homeland terrain: the asphalt jungles, clay embankments and alkali wastelands separating Los Angeles from Las Vegas. The ground is navigable -- the daunting part is that these vehicles must do it ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
26 Mar 2008
Startup ShareThis has raised a $15 million Series B round from Sand Hill Road VC firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
The company, based in Cincinnati with offices in San Francisco, creates a widget which allows users to instantly send a link to a web page ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
13 Mar 2008
AUSTIN, Texas -- Ask South by Southwest attendees a simple question -- "Twitter or Pownce?" -- if you instantly want to separate the film fans from the hard-core geeks.
If you're here for the interactive track, you probably have a preference; if you're ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
10 Mar 2008
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Lane Becker's black hair is streaked with dark blue undertones, as if he stepped out of a Superman comic book. The 34-year-old president and co-founder of customer-service startup Get Satisfaction normally sports a more natural hue on his head, but he ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
6 Mar 2008
Los Angeles based Demand Media has acquired social media platform creator Pluck Inc, the companies announced today.
Dave Panos, founder and CEO of Pluck, seemed excited about the
acquisition. "I think we really found a great partner. It's a ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
4 Mar 2008
Along with her sales and operations experience, Sandberg brings her deep Silicon Valley connections into the social network. She is married to former Yahoo Music executive David Goldberg, an advisor to iLike, a music service which was one of the ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
4 Mar 2008
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales didn't have such a good weekend. First the blogosphere and then Wikipedia itself lit up with news of his messy breakup with controversial Canadian TV pundit Rachel Marsden. Now, accusations are flying that Wales has been ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
3 Mar 2008
As EPICENTER first reported last week, retail review site Yelp has confirmed that it raised a fourth round of
financing from a group of investors led by DAG Ventures, adding $15 million to Yelp's coffers. The site's valuation is a rumored $200 million. ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
27 Feb 2008
Social network Bebo, the San Francisco-based startup with great popularity in the United Kingdom and Ireland, leads the pack of social networks in one embarrassing measure -- the amount of time the site has been unavailable so far this year.
According ...
From MEGAN MCCARTHY,
Wired,
26 Feb 2008
