Jason Calacanis

Microsoft, Murdoch talk team-up to freeze Google out of online news

Microsoft, Murdoch talk team-up to freeze Google out of online news Daily Finance (blog) Can Microsoft (MSFT) gain much needed market share for its Bing search engine by signing a deal with News Corp. (NWS) and other news...

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Animated map of US unemployment stats since 2007 (spoiler: we're fading to black)

What's scariest about this animated visualization of American jobless rates? The animation doesn't include the figures released just last week, which would make the final frame even darker. The Decline: Geography of a...

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Conflicted About Ad.ly

Browsing through my Google Reader feed this evening, a story in the New York Times caught my eye. The story was about ad.ly – a relatively new service that pays Twitter users to insert advertisements into their Twitter stream....

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Audible.com/thanksgiving Special Offer

On Jason Calacanis’ show This Week in Startups, he announced a special offer for Audible.com/thanksgiving. He then asked people to tweet out the deal with the #Twist hashtag on Twitter about the Audible special offer. It isn’t...

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Net Neutrality Needs a Cooler Name

I have been listening to TWiT, The Week in Tech podcast, for a little while now and I really like the banter on the show. I am a couple weeks behind, but show 219 had a great discussion of net neutrality. The transcript is...

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Jason Calacanis: "I Plan On Buying $250,000 Worth Of AOL Stock" (Silicon Alley Insider)

As the founder of Weblogs Inc., Jason Calacanis is, in many ways, the cofounder of the new AOL, which will be built around the company's network of 80 blogs and content sites. So when we asked the Mahalo CEO for his take on...

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What Makes Mr. Murdoch Tick

Summary : Rupert Murdoch wants Google to feed him despite being a blood-sucking tycoon who does not pay people whom his publications cover O NE of our readers insists that Microsoft is connected to Rupert Murdoch, who is busy...

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Jason Calacanis Starting An Investment Company Called Open Angel Forum

Jason Calacanis is starting a new company called the Open Angel Forum. The reason he is starting this company is because he is sick of angel groups such as the Keiretsu Forum, Maverick Angels, and AlwaysOn charging start-ups...

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We Live in Public: Crave reviews the dotcom documentary

exposes you to the world, how about broadcasting video of your every moment to the Internet's gaze? That was the vision of Josh Harris, self-destructed dotcom millionaire and "the greatest Internet pioneer you've never heard...

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Twitter Is Getting Rid Of Their Controversial Suggested User List

When signing up for Twitter there is a list of recommended users to follow that appears. Those who were fortunate enough to be on that list of people instantly received hundreds of thousands or even millions of followers. Jason...

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