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Twitter Founder Biz Stone’s Next Move: It’s Obvious

Jun 28, 2011 5:24 PM

It’s official: The last of Twitter’s founding triumvirate is stepping down from full-time duties at the 140-character phenom. Biz Stone is leaving his job as creative director and teaming up with Twitter co-founder Evan Williams to revive Obvious, the company that originally incubated Twitter. So what will Stone and Williams…

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Posted In: Companies, Twitter, biz stone, evan williams, obvious

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AOL-HuffPo Adds Twitter’s Biz, Montorio, Swallows Politics Daily

Mar 14, 2011 7:54 AM

AOL-Huffington Post Media Group continues to add web-world talent like a gargantuan magnet. Amongst several additions announced Monday… Twitter co-founder Biz Stone becomes a “strategic advisor for social impact”, “to enhance innovation around social impact and cause-based initiatives” 

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Posted In: Industry Moves, Companies, AOL, Huffington Post Media Group, biz stone, howard fineman, john montorio

Twitter’s Stone Teases New Details About Those Money-Making Plans Coming Next Month

Mar 25, 2010 3:30 PM

About that Twitter ad platform that was supposed to launch at South by Southwest but never materialized there ... Well, co-founder Biz Stone tells CNBC that “later this month (we’ll be) revealing exactly how we plan to make a sustainable source of income so we can build a business.” He…

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Posted In: Advertising, Money, Social Media, Nanopublishing, Companies, Twitter, biz stone

Twitter’s Stone: No Sale But IPO, Alternatives Are Possible

Nov 23, 2009 6:50 PM

Twitter’s generous investors—the latest round was $100 million—may be pleased to hear that “2010 is really going to be the revenue year” for the high-profile startup. Or so Biz Stone, one of three cofounders, told reporters at Oxford University Monday, the latest stop on a talky tour of the UK.…

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Posted In: Advertising, Money, IPO, Social Media, Companies, Twitter, Countries, Europe, UK, biz stone

@ D7: Twitter Founders Say Company Control Is Safe

May 26, 2009 9:32 PM

Thought I was going to get away with twittering, not posting, about the first session of D7, the annual Kara Swisher-Walt Mossberg conference that started tonight with an interview of Twitter co-founders Biz Stone and Ev Williams. Then Swisher asked the two of them if they have enough control over…

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Posted In: Twitter, biz stone, evan williams, kara swisher

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