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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield: “I Really Like to Be Liked”Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield: “I Really Like to Be Liked”
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Slack’s $2.8 billion valuation has made him the prom king of the startup world.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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‘Business as Usual’ Is Dangerous for Enterprise, Says Pivotal’s Paul Maritz‘Business as Usual’ Is Dangerous for Enterprise, Says Pivotal’s Paul Maritz
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“Companies need to learn how to catch people in the act of doing something and affect the outcome.”

By Arik Hesseldahl and Eric Johnson
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Twitter CEO Dick Costolo: We Need to Show Wall Street We Can Deliver (Video)Twitter CEO Dick Costolo: We Need to Show Wall Street We Can Deliver (Video)
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Costolo’s ready to put his money where his mouth is.

By Kurt Wagner
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New Lyve Cam Wants to Be the GoPro of Capturing Life Events (Video)New Lyve Cam Wants to Be the GoPro of Capturing Life Events (Video)
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Lyve Cam aims to help you put your phone down and enjoy life more.

By Bonnie Cha
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An Evening With ‘Empire’: How to Make a Hit Show in a Digital World (Video)An Evening With ‘Empire’: How to Make a Hit Show in a Digital World (Video)
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Twitter helps -- but so does a great story.

By Peter Kafka
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‘Empire’ Star Terrence Howard’s Guide to the Galaxy (Video)‘Empire’ Star Terrence Howard’s Guide to the Galaxy (Video)
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Phosphorous, triangles and neutrons.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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Xiaomi’s Hugo Barra Says Selling Phones in U.S. Part of Strategy, but No Date SetXiaomi’s Hugo Barra Says Selling Phones in U.S. Part of Strategy, but No Date Set
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The company is putting its focus first on developing markets like India.

By Ina Fried
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What You Missed at Code Conference Day Two: Ellen Pao, BuzzFeed and MoreWhat You Missed at Code Conference Day Two: Ellen Pao, BuzzFeed and More
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The details on what went down.

By Noah Kulwin
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Sprint CEO: Unlimited Data Is Great but It May Not Be Here to Stay (Video)Sprint CEO: Unlimited Data Is Great but It May Not Be Here to Stay (Video)
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A new wave of network improvements should boost Sprint’s network, but the higher speeds could also spell the end of all-you-can-eat data plans.

By Ina Fried
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Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann Says He’s Focused on Gender DiversityPinterest CEO Ben Silbermann Says He’s Focused on Gender Diversity
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Still, the company can do more.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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GoPro’s Woodman on Its Media Business: ‘It’s a Lot Like Disney’ (Video)GoPro’s Woodman on Its Media Business: ‘It’s a Lot Like Disney’ (Video)
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GoPro has some cool new products coming down its pipeline. What about its media business?

By Lauren Goode
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Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure Promises ‘Our Network Will Be No. 1’Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure Promises ‘Our Network Will Be No. 1’
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Marcelo is plotting his way to the top, and he has the deep pockets to get it done.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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Pinterest Tries to Ditch the ‘Social Network’ LabelPinterest Tries to Ditch the ‘Social Network’ Label
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Pinterest isn’t social -- it’s all about me, myself and I.

By Kurt Wagner
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Art, Meet Tech (Video)Art, Meet Tech (Video)
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The Met’s Sree Sreenivasan explains.

By Peter Kafka
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Wand Aims to Add Magic Touch to Digital SharingWand Aims to Add Magic Touch to Digital Sharing
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Wand aims to make sharing simple -- by eliminating the need for numerous apps.

By Katherine Boehret
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GoPro’s Next Adventure: Virtual Reality, DronesGoPro’s Next Adventure: Virtual Reality, Drones
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Coming soon, 360-degree videos of surfing pigs.

By Bonnie Cha
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What It’s Like to Be in the Hot Seat at Code (Video)What It’s Like to Be in the Hot Seat at Code (Video)
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Fear the Ray-Bans.

By Bonnie Cha
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Target CEO Open to Uber Partnership in Urban PushTarget CEO Open to Uber Partnership in Urban Push
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From the store to your door, via Uber ... possibly.

By Amy Schatz
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Target CEO Loves Apple Pay, but Wants Chip-and-PIN Cards First (Video)Target CEO Loves Apple Pay, but Wants Chip-and-PIN Cards First (Video)
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After an infamous hacking attack, Brian Cornell wants secure payment systems first, then he’s open to mobile payment systems like Apple Pay.

By Arik Hesseldahl
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We Want to Build Oculus for Kids, CEO Brendan Iribe SaysWe Want to Build Oculus for Kids, CEO Brendan Iribe Says
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Health is a concern for young minds, but Iribe is confident virtual reality for kids is on the horizon.

By Kurt Wagner
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Oculus Will Finally Talk About Controllers at E3, CEO TeasesOculus Will Finally Talk About Controllers at E3, CEO Teases
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“Long term, there’s not going to be a single input device. In VR, it’s going to be several different devices.”

By Eric Johnson
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Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe Says Coming Decades Will Define Virtual Reality (Video)Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe Says Coming Decades Will Define Virtual Reality (Video)
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With two consumer launches on the horizon for Oculus, how will Facebook’s VR play compete?

By Eric Johnson
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Oculus Rift Total Package Price: Around $1,500Oculus Rift Total Package Price: Around $1,500
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CEO Brendan Iribe ultimately wants the headset priced under $1,000.

By Kurt Wagner
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Google Confirms ‘Buy Button’ Is ComingGoogle Confirms ‘Buy Button’ Is Coming
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“There’s going to be a buy button. It’s going to be imminent,” said Omid Kordestani.

By Liz Gannes
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Dave Goldberg Honored at Code Conference (Video)Dave Goldberg Honored at Code Conference (Video)
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The life and influence of the well-liked Silicon Valley entrepreneur was remembered Wednesday at the Code Conference.

By Kurt Wagner
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Brian Chesky Doesn’t Need to Be Like Uber’s Travis Kalanick to Make Airbnb GrowBrian Chesky Doesn’t Need to Be Like Uber’s Travis Kalanick to Make Airbnb Grow
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The home-sharing startup is seven years old. Now what?

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Google’s Business Boss on Moonshots: If We Build it, They Will Come. (Video)Google’s Business Boss on Moonshots: If We Build it, They Will Come. (Video)
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Google’s ‘Field of Dreams’ philosophy: If we build it, money will come.

By Mark Bergen
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New Smart Home Device Makes You ‘Awair’ of Poor Air Quality (Video)New Smart Home Device Makes You ‘Awair’ of Poor Air Quality (Video)
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Plus, a live reading of the air quality at Code Conference.

By Lauren Goode
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Airbnb Is Approaching One Million Guests Per NightAirbnb Is Approaching One Million Guests Per Night
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More than 800,000 people will stay in an Airbnb on any given night this summer.

By Kurt Wagner
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GM CEO: Robot Cars Coming, but Don’t Hold Your Breath (Video)GM CEO: Robot Cars Coming, but Don’t Hold Your Breath (Video)
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It will be a journey, Mary Barra says.

By Arik Hesseldahl
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Ellen Pao Wants Reddit to Be Safe, but Also Free of Censorship (Video)Ellen Pao Wants Reddit to Be Safe, but Also Free of Censorship (Video)
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“We have a responsibility to promote the values that we have as a company, as employees and as a site.”

By Eric Johnson
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Ellen Pao ‘Didn’t Plan on Becoming a Symbol’ for Women in Tech (Video)Ellen Pao ‘Didn’t Plan on Becoming a Symbol’ for Women in Tech (Video)
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“I’m a person who told her story, and that has allowed others to feel more comfortable telling their stories.”

By Eric Johnson
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General Motors Brings Apple CarPlay, Android Auto to Chevy CarsGeneral Motors Brings Apple CarPlay, Android Auto to Chevy Cars
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At Code Conference, GM CEO Mary Barra announced the integration of the connected dashboards inside a range of Chevy cars.

By Mark Bergen
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Apple’s Jeff Williams: The Car Is the Ultimate Mobile Device (Video)Apple’s Jeff Williams: The Car Is the Ultimate Mobile Device (Video)
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And Apple is exploring some big new markets, says Apple’s operations chief.

By Ina Fried
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Ellen Pao Isn’t as Complicated as You ThinkEllen Pao Isn’t as Complicated as You Think
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Pao says the most misunderstood thing about her is that: “I’m not complicated. I was raised in New Jersey, I worked hard, I believed in the meritocracy.”

By Liz Gannes
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Apple to Preview Watch Developer Kit Next MonthApple to Preview Watch Developer Kit Next Month
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Developers will then be able to write apps and games that run natively on the watch.

By Ina Fried
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Apple’s Jeff Williams on Apple Watches Sold: ‘A Lot’Apple’s Jeff Williams on Apple Watches Sold: ‘A Lot’
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He also confirmed that Apple will release a preview next week of a developer kit.

By Ina Fried
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CBS Boss: ‘House of Cards’ Is Great, but Netflix’s Hits Are Few and Far BetweenCBS Boss: ‘House of Cards’ Is Great, but Netflix’s Hits Are Few and Far Between
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“You hit a grand slam home run in your first time at bat,” CBS CEO Les Moonves says he told Netflix.

By Jason Del Rey
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Apple Operations Chief Jeff Williams Talks Apple Watch, Teases Car RumorsApple Operations Chief Jeff Williams Talks Apple Watch, Teases Car Rumors
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The quiet force behind some of Apple’s most significant business lines takes the Code 2015 stage.

By Dawn Chmielewski
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Les Moonves Says It’s Unlikely CBS and Viacom Will MergeLes Moonves Says It’s Unlikely CBS and Viacom Will Merge
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He would buy CBS, but has no plans to.

By Edmund Lee