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Kara Swisher, Mike Daisey Go at it on Twitter

May 30, 2012, 9:13 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Remember when monologist Mike Daisey was forced to admit on This American Life that significant parts of his popular show about worker abuses at Apple contractor Foxconn's Shenzen, China plant were fabricated? Well sensitivities around that issue are running high … Continue reading »

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Video Interview: Kara Swisher Analyzes the Yahoo! Mess

May 15, 2012, 11:47 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Here's ABC 7′s complete interview with journalist Kara Swisher of AllThingsD on the Yahoo! situation. Some interesting insidery observations… Employees are "thrilled" that CEO Scott Thompson was given the boot. "The board acted quickly," Swisher says. "There was a problem … Continue reading »

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"Social Network" Dominates Golden Globes, But How Accurate Is Portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg?

January 17, 2011, 11:39 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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The Social Network, which many say is a fictionalized account of the founding of Facebook, won four Golden Globe awards last night, thus presenting us with a good opportunity to pluck this month-old interview with technology writer Kara Swisher from … Continue reading »

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