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A Start-Up Is Gold for Facebook’s New Millionaires

Aldis Group — Fri, 18 May 2012 19:50:45 +0000

At Facebook, ground zero for the nouveau tech riche in Silicon Valley, peer pressure dictates that consumption be kept on the down low.

DealBook: Live Updates on the Facebook I.P.O.

Aldis Group — Fri, 18 May 2012 19:50:45 +0000

DealBook’s live blog will be tracking all of the reactions to the third-largest initial public offering in United States history.

DealBook: Long Odds on a Big Facebook Payday

Aldis Group — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:59:04 +0000

If history offers any lesson, average investors may find they face steep odds if they hope to make big money in a much-hyped stock like Facebook.

Bits Blog: Twitter Implements Do Not Track Privacy Option

Aldis Group — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:59:03 +0000

Twitter said it will allow users to opt-out of cookies that collect personal information used for advertising.

DealBook: Pinterest Raises $100 Million

Aldis Group — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:59:03 +0000

Pinterest, which allows users to share photographs, recipes and other media on custom “pinboards,” raised $100 million in a funding round led by the Japanese e-commerce company Rakuten.

Gadgetwise Blog: A New Leica, Not in Living Color

Aldis Group — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:16 +0000

A camera from Leica uses the latest technology to achieve an old-fashioned goal: perfect black-and-white photography.

Gadgetwise Blog: For Tablets, an Accessory That Combines Two Functions

Aldis Group — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:16 +0000

The TabletTail from Octa is a vacuum grip and detachable stand that resembles a whale’s tail, for tablets and e-readers.

Bodies Inert, They Moved a Robot With Their Minds

Aldis Group — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:16 +0000

Scientists reported that a tiny brain implant allowed two quadriplegic people to manipulate a robotic arm with just their thoughts.

Gadgetwise Blog: Sony Puts a Phone Display on Your Wrist

Aldis Group — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:16 +0000

Sony’s new SmartWatch links with a phone to show text messages, e-mails, photos and updates from your social networks on the face of a wristwatch.

Disruptions: Disruptions: Facebook’s Real-Life ‘Spidey Sense’

Aldis Group — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:27:17 +0000

Facebook is more tapped into the pulse of people online than any company on the planet; as a result, it has the inside track to what is becoming popular in a way that its competitors do not.