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Money Archive

Archives for November 2014

Technology
National Geographic Is a Surprising Social Success StoryNational Geographic Is a Surprising Social Success Story
Technology

The magazine was founded in 1888. It has learned some new tricks.

By Peter Kafka
Why Bill Keller left the New York Times to put a spotlight on criminal justice
Media

A conversation with the editor and the founder of The Marshall Project

By Dara Lind
Technology
As Teespring Raises $35 Million, Trademark Issues PersistAs Teespring Raises $35 Million, Trademark Issues Persist
Technology

The downside of user-generated content.

By Jason Del Rey
Technology
Square Goes Old-School With Physical Gift CardsSquare Goes Old-School With Physical Gift Cards
Technology
By Jason Del Rey
Technology
Sarah Lacy on Exec’s Plan to Smear Her: “Every Woman Using Uber Should Be Scared.”Sarah Lacy on Exec’s Plan to Smear Her: “Every Woman Using Uber Should Be Scared.”
Technology

If this is what Uber execs are bragging about at a party, what are they plotting in their War Room?

By Nellie Bowles
Technology
Should Uber Fire Exec Who Suggested Investigating Reporters’ Personal Lives?Should Uber Fire Exec Who Suggested Investigating Reporters’ Personal Lives?
Technology

Will Emil Michael’s comments force CEO Travis Kalanick to step up and do something?

By Liz Gannes
Technology
Amazon’s Grocery Delivery Service Launches in PhiladelphiaAmazon’s Grocery Delivery Service Launches in Philadelphia
Technology
Microsoft Looking to Score With Real Madrid Tie-UpMicrosoft Looking to Score With Real Madrid Tie-Up
Technology

The software maker plans to announce a technology and sponsorship deal on Tuesday.

By Ina Fried
21 maps and charts that explain the obesity epidemic
Technology

Everything you need to know about the shape we’re in, how we got here, and the cost of this public-health crisis.

By Julia Belluz
Technology
Airtel’s Chandrasekaran on Moving From Yahoo to India’s Largest Carrier (Full Video)Airtel’s Chandrasekaran on Moving From Yahoo to India’s Largest Carrier (Full Video)
Technology

At Code/Mobile, the Yahoo vet talked about what Silicon Valley companies can learn from developing markets.

By Ina Fried
Technology
Snapchat to Let You Send Money to Friends, Thanks to SquareSnapchat to Let You Send Money to Friends, Thanks to Square
Technology

Snapcash allows users to send each other money via private messages on Snapchat.

By Kurt Wagner
Technology
TechCrunch Hosts Event to Humanize the TechieTechCrunch Hosts Event to Humanize the Techie
Technology

Sympathy for the Glass-hole.

By Nellie Bowles
Technology
Book Excerpt: An Audience MachineBook Excerpt: An Audience Machine
Technology

An excerpt from Cory Doctorow’s new book, “Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age.”

By Cory Doctorow
Technology
Eyeview, Which Turns a Single Video Ad Into Thousands of Video Ads, Raises More MoneyEyeview, Which Turns a Single Video Ad Into Thousands of Video Ads, Raises More Money
Technology

Marker LLC puts $15 million into the ad tech startup.

By Peter Kafka