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USA to Google, Facebook, Microsoft: No, you can’t tell users we’re spying on...
Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now The U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court today opposing tech companies’ bid to disclose to...
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Twitter IPO success depends on user growth, global success, and clearer...
Shawn Campbell Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now When Facebook went public over a year ago, the stock fell flat on its face before recently surging with strong mobile results. But...
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LinkedIn just made two big plays for mobile recruiting
LinkedInLinkedIn's Mobile recruiter app Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now With two new mobile products, LinkedIn has become a lot more useful for recruiters and companies looking to...
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Introducing DataBeat, a partnership between Pivotal’s Data Science Summit and...
Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now In our coverage of technology disruption, there’s no hotter sector right now than data analytics. That’s why I’m excited about DataBeat,...
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LinkedIn CEO: By next year, 50% of our traffic will be mobile
Jolie O'Dell / VentureBeat Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now SAN FRANCISCO — At a mobile-focused press conference today, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner made some bold claims about his...
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2 LinkedIn apps get revamped for better design, content, and features
LinkedInLinkedIn's Mobile recruiter app Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now SAN FRANCISCO — At a company “mobile day,” LinkedIn revealed a few additions to its mobile suite. CEO Jeff...
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LinkedIn’s new app: Intro, an email-based stalking tool
Shutterstock / Jolie O'Dell Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now SAN FRANCISCO — Welp, we finally learned what LinkedIn’s doing with Rapportive, the email plugin it bought last year....
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Social enterprise — and social advertising — are where HootSuite sees its...
HootSuite Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now HootSuite announced yesterday that it now has almost eight million users, over 1,000 enterprise customers, 150 percent year-over-year...
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LinkedIn’s new Intro app is a nightmare for email security and privacy, say...
nan palmero Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now If you’re at all concerned about the privacy of your emails, here’s a tip: Don’t use LinkedIn Intro. Introduced earlier this week,...
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LinkedIn’s mobile madness finally pays off — to the tune of nearly $400M
nan palmero Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now As a relative oldster in the world on online tech, LinkedIn struggles with the same issues faced by companies like Google and Yahoo:...
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Is LinkedIn Intro good, bad, or impossible?
nan palmero Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now When LinkedIn posted LinkedIn Intro: Doing the Impossible on iOS, I was intrigued. The post title was provocative (presumably as...
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How Sama Group’s donations model connects and aids the world’s poor
Leila Janah Leila Janah with a Samasource worker in Kenya Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Dr. Darius Maggi, a retired obstetrician, is a regular visitor to Sierra Leone, a country...
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Twitter is the new LinkedIn? 500K jobs posted monthly, will reach 2M/month in...
Garrett Heath Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Fifteen new jobs are posted to Twitter every single minute, according to a new study by social recruiting company Gozaik, and that...
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How Jawbone is using big data to lead the personal fitness-wearable industry
Oreilly MediaMonica Rogati, Jawbone's vice president of data Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Jawbone is the San Francisco company behind the Up band, which many consider as the...
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Why LinkedIn collects data on every last way members use their site
Joe KSCapturing user engagement data Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Making a sustainable business in the Web 3.0 era means incorporating feedback loops into the basic design of...
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17% of employees are required to use personal social accounts for work (survey)
Shutterstock Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now We’re about a third of the way done with our 9-question survey on social media at work, and the preliminary results are both...
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How companies decide what to do with those darned data scientists
Michael O'Donnell/VentureBeatAnnika Jimenez of Pivotal, Vineet Singh of Intuit, Anil Varma of GE, Robert Sahadevan of Humana, and Jim Baer of LinkedIn.REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Sometimes it makes sense...
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The data is not enough: Creative data scientists make the difference
Michael O'Donnell/VentureBeat Michael Driscoll of Metamarkets; Pete Warden of Jetpac; Monica Rogati of Jawbone; Peter Skomoroch, formerly of LinkedIn; and Jeremy Howard of Singularity...
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Facebook, Google, Twitter, and more create the Reform Government Surveillance...
Maridav/ShutterstockGoogle, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, AOL, LinkedIn, and Yahoo have banded together to created the Reform Government Surveillance coalition, declaring that spy tactics around the...
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How LinkedIn is using data to help you find the right career
VentureBeat's Christina Farr with LinkedIn's Jim BaerPrevious generations of students took a more trial-and-error-based approach to internships and jobs. Many don’t really know what they want to do...
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