Sunday, January 19, 2014

Top Stories of the Day // January 19, 2014

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Today's Top Stories // Jan 19, 2014

How To Get An MBA From Eminem

In 2002 I was driving to a hedge fund manager's house to hopefully raise money from him. I was two hours late. This was pre-GPS and I had no cell phone. I was... read more

The Tablet Is The New General Purpose Computer

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Investors Drop Big Money On Dropbox So It Can Beat Box

Dropbox is raising between $250 million to $400 million at a $10 billion valuation according to the Wall Street Journal and Re/Code. Why? Because Dropbox has... read more

The Rise Of The Hedge Fund Startup Investor (Again)

The first question I thought of when I read that San Francisco hedge fund Coatue Management was the backer behind buzzy messaging app Snapchat's $50 million... read more

Up Close With Play-i’s Bo, The Lovable Xylophone-Playing Robot

When we last met Play-i's charming robots Bo and Yana they were busy pounding out tunes on a little colorful Xylophone and raising $1.4 million in crowdfunding... read more

Announcing ‘Major Changes’: The Government Vs. The Private Sector

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TOP VIDEOS

Riide Is An Electric Bike For Cool Kids

2014 may very well be the year of electric bikes. There were quite a few personal e-vehicles showing their stuff... read more

Foundation: Nest's Tony Fadell on the Power of Focus

As part of our annual Google Ventures CEO Summit, Nest founder and CEO Tony Fadell and I filmed a live Foundation... read more

CrunchWeek: CES, CES, And CES

Talk about a long week. Along with a Polar Vortex infiltration, which left much of the northeast straight up... read more

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