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Big Tech Archive

Archives for August 2017

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Facebook made $188,000 per employee last quarter, four times as much as GoogleFacebook made $188,000 per employee last quarter, four times as much as Google
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Both make way more than companies outside Silicon Valley.

By Rani Molla
Technology
Travis Kalanick has hired ‘CEO advisory’ firm Teneo to improve his tarnished imageTravis Kalanick has hired ‘CEO advisory’ firm Teneo to improve his tarnished image
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Time for some PR? I’d say so.

By Kara Swisher
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Jack Dorsey wants Wall Street to know that Square Cash can be a real businessJack Dorsey wants Wall Street to know that Square Cash can be a real business
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Yes, it can generate some revenue.

By Jason Del Rey
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Uber’s Bozoma Saint John will be onstage at next month’s Code CommerceUber’s Bozoma Saint John will be onstage at next month’s Code Commerce
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Join Recode in New York City on September 13 and 14.

By Jason Del Rey
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Apple’s iPad just had its first growth quarter in more than three yearsApple’s iPad just had its first growth quarter in more than three years
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iPad sales were up 15 percent year over year.

By Rani Molla and Dan Frommer
Technology
Apple’s sales forecast suggests a big September iPhone launch, as usualApple’s sales forecast suggests a big September iPhone launch, as usual
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Apple’s growth rebound continues.

By Dan Frommer and Rani Molla
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Today Apple will reveal its confidence in this year’s iPhone launch timingToday Apple will reveal its confidence in this year’s iPhone launch timing
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Join us for live Apple earnings coverage at 4:30 pm ET, 1:30 pm PT.

By Dan Frommer