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Oprah Winfrey recounts rape, abuse, rise to fame in talk with Letterman and students
Thousands of students got an in depth look into Oprah Winfrey's difficult childhood and rise to success when she visited the Ball State University campus, Monday afternoon. Winfrey's visit was a part of the 16th installment in Ball State graduate...
Tags: David Letterman, Twitter, Inc., Oprah Winfrey, Abusive Behavior, Ball State University
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Letterman to return to Ball State for conversation with Oprah
Ball State alum and TV host David Letterman will return to his old stomping grounds next month—and he’s bringing Oprah with him. The “Late Show” host will appear with Oprah Winfrey on November 26 in Emens Auditorium. The program...
Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Rachel Maddow, David Letterman, Oprah Winfrey, Ted Koppel
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Beware the cost of all this 'communication'
Arianna HuffingtonLast week, I wrote about how our obsession with social media has reached idol-worshipping proportions. A week later, with the passing of Super Tuesday and the release of another iPad, the topic is still on my mind. Fetishizing social media has become a...Tags: The Huffington Post, Apple iPad, Prescription Drugs, Social Media, Twitter, Inc.
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As Wikipedia, other sites remain dark, SOPA tweets 'flow'
Nation NowWikipedia remains dark and the anti-SOPA tweets flow. Meanwhile, you wonder: Do regular folks get it?... -
AOL executive Brad Garlinghouse confirms he's quitting
TechnologyBrad Garlinghouse, a Silicon Valley executive brought in to help turn around AOL in 2009, is leaving the struggling Internet company, he confirmed Wednesday. "Hard decision as I'm leaving a bunch of awesome people -- working on some very good stuff -- but... -
Twitter: 100 million active users and no plans to go public soon
L.A. Times Tech BlogTwitter has megabucks in the bank and no interest in going public anytime soon. That was one of the headlines from an informal conversation with Chief Executive Dick Costolo at the company's San Francisco headquarters Thursday.... -
Lift, from Obvious Corp., a social network for 'human potential'
L.A. Times Tech BlogLift is the first start-up from San Francisco incubator Obvious Corp. And what is Lift? A social network that seeks to encourage its users to reach their goals. How does it do that? Lift and Obvious Corp. aren't saying as of now. But according to reports,... -
U.K. riots: Cameron considers ban on social networks
L.A. Times Tech BlogU.K. Prime Minister David Cameron said his government is considering blocking social networks and messaging services such as RIM's BlackBerry, saying the services are encouraging the worst riots since the 1980s.... -
Hashtags and race: Beyond the 'Jersey Shore' effect on Twitter
L.A. Times Tech BlogBlacks are more likely to use Twitter than whites.... -
Editions by AOL iPad app promises to read its readers
L.A. Times Tech BlogAOL wants Editions, the latest news aggregating app for Apple's iPad, to be "the magazine that reads you." The emphasis here is on personalization and learning what a reader likes and doesn't like. And with personalization in mind, Editions is looking... -
Twitter raises 'significant' round of funding
L.A. Times Tech BlogTwitter doesn't seem to be in any hurry to offer its shares to the public. Instead it has raised another mega round of funding from some very deep-pocketed and plugged-in private investors. The San Francisco company acknowledged a "significant" round of... -
Twitter, launched five years ago, delivers 350 billion tweets a day
L.A. Times Tech BlogTwitter 5-years old: Twitter launched publicly 5-years ago, on July 13, 2006, and has gone from an unknown text-messaging and web service then called "Twttr" to one of the biggest forces in social media. On Friday, Twitter's Engineering department said in...
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