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Mike Isaac

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    Technology
    Facebook’s WhatsApp Deal Could Jumpstart Internet.org PlansFacebook’s WhatsApp Deal Could Jumpstart Internet.org Plans
    Technology

    Facebook’s biggest acquisition could be a boon for Mark Zuckerberg’s plans to bring the world online.

    By Mike Isaac
    Technology
    Google’s “Project Tango” Prototype Phone Tackles 3-D Sensor TechGoogle’s “Project Tango” Prototype Phone Tackles 3-D Sensor Tech
    Technology

    Possible uses include gaming and indoor mapping.

    By Mike Isaac
    Technology
    WhatsApp: Sequoia’s Second Big Facebook App DealWhatsApp: Sequoia’s Second Big Facebook App Deal
    Technology

    Two for two is a pretty good track record.

    By Mike Isaac
    Technology
    Facebook to Buy WhatsApp for $16+ BillionFacebook to Buy WhatsApp for $16+ Billion
    Technology

    It’s Facebook’s largest M&A deal to-date.

    By Mike Isaac
    Technology
    With New Publishing Tools, LinkedIn Makes Everyone a Professional BloggerWith New Publishing Tools, LinkedIn Makes Everyone a Professional Blogger
    Technology
    Could Twitter Be the Next Big Platform for Apps?Could Twitter Be the Next Big Platform for Apps?
    Technology

    Facebook crowned Candy Crush Saga a King. Would Twitter ever be able to do something similar?

    By Mike Isaac
    Technology
    Analytics Startup Socialbakers Raises $26 MillionAnalytics Startup Socialbakers Raises $26 Million
    Technology
    By Mike Isaac
    Technology
    Twitter Insiders Can Soon Start Cashing OutTwitter Insiders Can Soon Start Cashing Out
    Technology

    Cash money.

    By Mike Isaac
    Technology
    Recognizing “It’s Complicated,” Facebook Expands Profile Gender Options Beyond Male and FemaleRecognizing “It’s Complicated,” Facebook Expands Profile Gender Options Beyond Male and Female
    Technology

    A large progressive step for the social network.

    By Mike Isaac
    Technology
    Ed Tech Startup Curious.com Raises $15 MillionEd Tech Startup Curious.com Raises $15 Million
    Technology
    By Mike Isaac