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Brad Stone is a senior writer for Bloomberg Businessweek in Bloomberg’s San Francisco bureau. Follow him on Twitter @BradStone.
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Why Cell Phone Networks Fail in Emergencies
Although authorities appear to believe that cell phones do more good than harm during emergencies, networks will never be able to handle surging demand -
EBay Helps Snapdeal, an EBay Wannabe in India
Snapdeal gets a $50 million investment from an EBay-led group to develop its online retail business -
Introducing Ripple, a Bitcoin Copycat
Some Bitcoin evangelists and supporters have created Ripple, a digital currency they say transfers easily into and out of other currencies from… -
Apple
What Happens to Executives After They Leave Apple? A Field Guide
Apple alum Ron Johnson's ouster from J.C. Penney raises a question: How has life treated other execs post-Cupertino? -
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Why Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Invested in ‘Business Insider’
The founder of Amazon sees big possibilities in Henry Blodget's blog network
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Apple
What Happens to Executives After They Leave Apple? A Field Guide
Apple alum Ron Johnson's ouster from J.C. Penney raises a question: How has life treated other execs post-Cupertino? -
Introducing Ripple, a Bitcoin Copycat
Some Bitcoin evangelists and supporters have created Ripple, a digital currency they say transfers easily into and out of other currencies from… -
Why Cell Phone Networks Fail in Emergencies
Although authorities appear to believe that cell phones do more good than harm during emergencies, networks will never be able to handle surging demand -
Technology
Is Asurion Cell Phone Insurance Worth It?
The little-known Tennessee company insures the handsets of more than 100 million cell phone owners globally. Consumer advocates say the policies… -
Palantir, the War on Terror's Secret Weapon
A Silicon Valley startup that collates threats has quietly become indispensable to the U.S. intelligence community
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Facebook
Facebook Scores a Victory Over FaveHook and Its Ilk
Soundalike cybersquatters lose in federal court -
Science & Research
Venture Capital Sees Promise in Lab-Created Eco-Foods
Backed by Silicon Valley VCs, companies are creating sustainable versions of eggs, salt, and candy -
Personal Technology
My Life as a TaskRabbit
Our writer jumps into the "distributed workforce" pool and encounters low pay, filth, and bees -
Reinventing Business
Facebook Delves Deeper Into Search
A former Google engineer is leading a team at Facebook that's working to improve search on the social network -
Social Media
Amazon Adds a Piece to Its Growing E-book Empire
Amazon nabs a social network for book lovers, furthering its dominance of the digital publishing ecosystem
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Reinventing Business
Amazon’s ‘Betas’ Sends Up Life in a Pseudo Silicon Valley
If enough users vote for the show's pilot, Amazon will turn it into a series -
Legislation
Senate Votes for Online Sales Tax, But Only Hypothetically
While most senators endorsed a non-binding call for a sales tax on Internet purchases, the devil lurks in the exemptions. Fierce resistance by… -
Why Cell Phone Networks Fail in Emergencies
Although authorities appear to believe that cell phones do more good than harm during emergencies, networks will never be able to handle surging demand -
Introducing Ripple, a Bitcoin Copycat
Some Bitcoin evangelists and supporters have created Ripple, a digital currency they say transfers easily into and out of other currencies from… -
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Boeing's 787 Dreamliner and the Decline of Innovation
The Dreamliner's grounding reflects a shrinking tolerance for risk among corporate executives and government regulators, which threatens America's…
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