TWITTER HAS FILED FOR ITS IPO
Twitter has filed for an IPO, it announced on its own Twitter feed.The S-1 filing has been long-awaited. It will give us a first glimpse of the real financial numbers behind the micro-blogging company....
View ArticleVW Found A Great Way To Remind You How Limited Range Is In Its New Electric Cars
Volkswagen is getting into the electric car game, declaring “2013 is a key year for electric mobility.”At the Frankfurt Motor Show this week, it announced it will build electric versions of the up! and...
View ArticleWhy Kobe Bryant Is The Hardest Working Player In The NBA
Kobe Bryant has been one of the most recognizable and top-scoring players in the NBA for 17 years. Even after a devastating Achilles tendon tear in March, he has shattered the timetable for his...
View ArticleWe Still Don't Know Why Millionaire Heiress Huguette Clark Secluded Herself...
Editor's note: This review of "Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune" appeared in the September issue of The Real Deal. This is an excerpt;...
View ArticleHow Did The Crew At 'Top Gear' So Thoroughly Destroy A Legendary Mazda?
Mazda trotted out the Furai concept at the Detroit Auto Show back in 2007. It wowed crowds, and promised that the future Nagare design language had Mazda machines moving in a delightfully stylish...
View ArticleSports Reporter Makes 41 'Seinfeld' References In One Segment
Adam Lefkoe of WHAS 11 News did a very unique sportscast this past Sunday, referencing the hit TV sitcom "Seinfeld" 41 times in his segment. As Lefkoe is going through his sportscast, he cleverly...
View ArticleYou Can't Resist The Medicaid Expansion — Another Republican Governor Wants In
Even though conservatives want to resist Obamacare implementation in any way they can, nine of 30 Republican governors have pushed for their states to participate in Obamacare's Medicaid expansion. It...
View ArticleHere's The Deal With The 'Secret' IPO Twitter Just Announced
Twitter is preparing to go public.But rather than do it in a conventional way, Twitter will go with a "confidential" IPO.What is a confidential IPO? It's an IPO that lets Twitter avoid the spotlight...
View ArticleCEO Says This One Interview Question Tells You Everything About A Candidate
Open-ended interview questions are meant to give you a glimpse of how candidates work and think.Simon Anderson, CEO of DreamHost, a web hosting provider and domain name registrar, says he asks one...
View ArticleHere's Everything We Know About Twitter's Impending IPO
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo spoke at the Techcrunch Disrupt conference and the mere fact that he declined to take questions afterwards has was read by USA Today as a signal that he's in the advanced...
View Article20 Beautiful Photos Of The 'Mongolia Of America'
"The earth there is unusual, filled with ore. So there is something happening that is hard to define. There is a magnetic attraction there. Maybe thousands and thousands of years ago, some planet...
View ArticleF-104 Starfighter Buzzes The Crowd As It Lands
2,580 F-104 were employed by the air forces of 15 countries in about 50 years.The F-104 represented a huge leap forward for all those countries that passed from old subsonic and “forgiving” jets to a...
View ArticleSound pioneer Ray Dolby of famed sound t
Sound pioneer Ray Dolby of famed sound technology Dolby Laboratories dies at 80. By the end of his life, he held more than 50 patents and had received two Oscars for scientific and technical...
View Article'Everyday Sadists' Are More Common Than You Think
Serial killers and sexual deviants aren't the only people who take pleasure in other people's pain.Sadistic personality traits are more common than you'd think — more than half of people show these...
View ArticleYou're Going To See A Lot More Of Shep Smith At Fox News, Which He Says Will...
Shep Smith was bored.That's what he told Fox News Chairman and CEO Roger Ailes during a four-hour dinner, four and a half months ago in Manhattan.That's when Ailes also presented his idea for a new...
View ArticleA Breakdown Of The Crazy Amount It Costs To Put On A Show At New York Fashion...
New York Fashion Week came to a close today, but the nearly two-week-long extravaganza didn't come cheap.These days, it's hard to put on a fashion show for less than six figures, says The Vivant, which...
View ArticleCHART OF THE DAY: A Broken iPhone Is Worth As Much As A Good Used LG
Apple's iPhones hold their value better than any other company's smartphones. In fact, a busted iPhone is just as valuable as a used LG phone, according to this chart from Gazelle, via Gizmodo.Join the...
View ArticleFacebook Just Got One Step Closer to Releasing Auto-Play Video Ads
Remember the news that Facebook would start filling your news feed with auto-play video ads?Well, don't worry, that still hasn't happened yet. Facebook did, however, begin a small test today that...
View Article12-Year-Old Girl Commits Suicide After Being 'Absolutely Terrorized On Social...
A 12-year-old Florida girl has committed suicide after enduring ruthless bullying on social media for more than a year, AP reports.According to Polk County Sheriffs Office, Rebecca Ann Sedwick jumped...
View ArticleFIRST TAKE: Twitter Has Filed For Its IPO — Here's A Look At How Its Mobile...
Today, Twitter filed an S-1, the first step in completing its long-awaited initial public offering.This is big news for both social media and mobile. Whatever its financials reveal once Twitter's...
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