Google has just announced a new Google+ setting that I’m sure will be a big hit: the ability to control who can send you notifications. As Google’s Kathleen Ko explains in a Google+ post, this is…
A visionary who influenced the lives of countless millions across the world has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
He is Dr. Ralph Steinman, a biologist who on Monday, three days after…
As with Google, Twitter saw a spike in activity related to the death of Steve Jobs. However, the company said that the number of tweets per second didn’t break new records.
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A few years ago my colleague Flemming Norrgren and I asked a long-tenured European CEO how he came up with the idea for his company’s radical and new strategic direction. “Oh, that’s an interesting…
Apple cofounder, chairman and former CEO Steve Jobs has died today at age 56. Apple’s board issued the following statement about his death: We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed…
My last encounter with Steve Jobs was in 2007, when he came to Time magazine, my former employer, to give us a peek at Apple’s newest gadget: the iPhone. He showed off the product, and then passed…
Now that it’s for sale, there are several reports indicating multiple buyers are interested in some or all of Yahoo. Among the names mentioned are Silver Lake Partners, a private equity firm, Yahoo…
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