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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Twitter co-founder's new social network launched to all users

    Twitter co-founder's new social network launched to all users Bluesky, the decentralised social network that was hatched by former Twitter chief executive officer Jack Dorsey, is expanding its app to all interested users, abandoning an invite-only system that the service used to help regulate...
  2. Jan

    Jack Dorsey's Bluesky launches Android app

    Twitter co-founder's alternative social media app launches on Android Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey's Bluesky social media app is now available on Android after rolling out to iOS in February 2023. Accessing the app on either platform still requires an invite code, and the current user base...
  3. Jan

    Twitter becomes X Corp as Musk advances 'everything app' hopes

    Twitter no longer exists Twitter Inc. has ceased to be an independent company after merging with a newly formed shell firm called X Corp., driving speculation about what Elon Musk intends for the social media platform. Twitter “no longer exists” after being merged with X Corp., according to an...
  4. Jan

    Linus Tech Tips channel hijacked, pushing crypto scam using Elon Musk's face

    Linus Tech Tips main YouTube channel hacked Well-known technology YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips has been hijacked by a malicious actor and is using it to promote a cryptocurrency scam. Linus Tech Tips has over 15 million subscribers.
  5. Jan

    Jack Dorsey pledges $1 million per year for Signal - and "open Internet development" grants

    Twitter co-founder pledges $1 million every year to Signal chat app Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey says he will give open source chat app Signal $1 million per year as one of several grants to accelerate open Internet and protocol work. The co-founder and former CEO of Twitter...
  6. Jan

    Elon Musk polls Twitter users on general amnesty for banned accounts

    Musk asks Twitter users to vote on amnesty for suspended accounts Twitter CEO Elon Musk has asked the platform's users to vote on whether it should offer general amnesty to suspended accounts. However, Musk specified that it would only be granted provided they have not broken any laws or...
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    Jack Dorsey wanted Elon Musk on Twitter board long before buyout deal

    Jack Dorsey wanted Elon Musk on Twitter board long before buyout deal Former Twitter Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey tried to get Elon Musk onto the social network’s board of directors long before the current drama around whether Musk will buy the company. Dorsey pushed to add Musk...
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    Jack Dorsey taking the stand in Musk's Twitter buyout case

    Jack Dorsey taking the stand in Musk's Twitter buyout case Jack Dorsey, the co-founder of Twitter Inc., will be questioned under oath Tuesday in the social media company’s lawsuit against his longtime friend Elon Musk, according to court filings. Dorsey, who stepped down as Twitter’s chief...
  9. Hanno Labuschagne

    Twitter discouraged whistleblower from raising security concerns — Investor lawsuit

    Twitter discouraged whistleblower from raising security concerns — Investor lawsuit Twitter Inc. executives should be held accountable for concealing operational problems at the popular social-media platform and firing a whistleblower who sought to address the issues, according to an investor’s...
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    Musk wants Jack Dorsey to testify in defence against Twitter deal backout

    Musk wants Jack Dorsey to testify in defence against Twitter deal backout Elon Musk subpoenaed Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter Inc. and his longtime friend, in his defence against the social media company’s lawsuit to make him complete his proposed $44 billion buyout. Dorsey, who stepped...
  11. Jan

    Elon Musk's $21 billion mystery - where will he get cash for Twitter?

    Big Twitter mystery — Elon Musk needs to raise R330 billion in cash Elon Musk and Twitter Inc. reached an agreement for the world’s richest man to buy the social networking platform for $44 billion, resolving the pressing question of whether the company’s board would consent to the leveraged...
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    Jack Dorsey praises Elon Musk after Twitter buyout

    Jack Dorsey praises Elon Musk after Twitter buyout Twitter Inc. co-founder Jack Dorsey said that the only solution he trusts for the platform is world’s richest man Elon Musk, after the Tesla Inc. chief reached a deal to buy the social media company for roughly $44 billion. Dorsey, who took the...
  13. Hanno Labuschagne

    Jack Dorsey's first-ever tweet going on sale again for R706 million

    Jack Dorsey's first-ever tweet going on sale again for R706 million A copy of the first-ever tweet — by Twitter Inc. co-founder Jack Dorsey — has been offered for almost $48 million on nonfungible token marketplace OpenSea, 16 times what the owner paid for it a year ago. Sina Estavi, the chief...
  14. Hanno Labuschagne

    Payments company Block working on Bitcoin mining system

    Payments company Block working on Bitcoin mining system Block Inc., the payments company formerly known as Square, is building a Bitcoin mining system and hiring a team for the effort, an executive said Thursday. “We want to make mining more distributed and efficient in every way, from buying...
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    Twitter's new CEO beats Zuckerberg to be youngest in S&P 500 companies

    Twitter's new CEO beats Zuckerberg to be youngest in S&P 500 companies Twitter Inc.’s new Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal is now the youngest CEO in the S&P 500, but apparently just barely. Agrawal, who was appointed Monday to succeed Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey, is 37, the same...
  16. Jan

    Jack Dorsey stepping down as Twitter CEO - CNBC

    Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to step down — Report Jack Dorsey is expected to retire from his role as CEO of Twitter, according to a CNBC report. According to CNBC, Twitter stock rose by more than 5% on the news. It is not yet clear who will succeed Dorsey. Curiously, his latest tweet said, "I...
  17. Jan

    Millions flock to Signal and Telegram after Facebook outage

    Millions join Telegram and Signal during six-hour WhatsApp outage Signal and Telegram, two private messenger apps, saw downloads and user sign-ups soar during the extended downtime of Facebook Inc.’s network of apps and services. Millions of new users joined the Edward Snowden-endorsed Signal...
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    Twitter Reaches 100 Million Active Users

    http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/08/twitter-reaches-100-million-active-users/?ref=technology
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