Sam Gustin
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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Joseph Tartakoff
Oct 4, 2010 2:54 PM
Twitter COO Dick Costolo will take over as CEO, the company just announced, as current CEO Evan Williams steps aside in order to be “completely focused on product strategy.” The news is a surprise; in an interview just last week with my colleague Staci D. Kramer, Costolo gave no hints…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Apr 14, 2010 1:45 PM
Twitter’s purchase of Twitter iPhone client Tweetie last week, along with its launch of a Blackberry app, have raised concerns among developers who believe the company could soon crowd out their own creations. CEO Evan Williams’ response at Twitter’s Chirp conference: “I know this is a controversial decision because there…
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Staci D. Kramer
Mar 15, 2010 3:17 PM
Watching Twitter CEO Ev Williams on stage at South by Southwest Interactive is a reminder that it’s still a work in progress—and watching people trying to cram into the overflow keynote was a reminder of just how much is expected. Ditto watching the steady stream leave as the interview by…
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Staci D. Kramer
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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Rory Maher
Mar 3, 2009 3:52 PM
The rapid growth of micro-blogging service Twitter over the past year has led to endless speculation about the company’s future, from how it’s ever going to make money to who its potential suitors might be. Twitter CEO Evan Williams addressed these and other topics on The Charlie Rose Show .…
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