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Jack Dorsey Vines His Trip Up The Bay Bridge

Jack Dorsey Vines His Trip Up The Bay Bridge

By Chris Crum June 4, 2013

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey shared an interesting (and somewhat nauseating) series of Vines today, as he took his smartphone while he climbed the Bay Bridge. Thanks to Dorsey’s venture, we’re treated to a rather close-up look at the structure of …

Square Begins Its International Expansion Square Begins Its International Expansion
By · October 24, 2012

Square announced today that it has launched in Canada, marking its first step into international territory. “Canada is Square’s first market outside the US,” the company says in its announcement. “Over 2 million individuals and businesses can already accept credit …

Business
Dorsey Reduces Role To One Day A Week At Twitter Dorsey Reduces Role To One Day A Week At Twitter
By · October 9, 2012

The New York Times ran a piece this week about Twitter, saying that CEO Dick Costolo is “essentially running the business alone,” and that co-founder Jack Dorsey, who returned to the company last year after leaving in 2008, has assumed …

Business
Square Closes Series D Round Of Funding Square Closes Series D Round Of Funding
By · September 17, 2012

Square announced today that it has closed a Series D round of funding from Citi Ventures, Rizvi Traverse Management, and Starbucks Coffee Company. The company said in its announcement: One year ago, Square had approximately 150 employees and processed over …

Business
Square And Starbucks Become Major Partners Square And Starbucks Become Major Partners
By · August 8, 2012 · 1 Comment

Square announced that Starbucks has signed up for the service, which is obviously a HUGE step in major Square adoption. “Square began with a really simple idea: everyone should be able to accept credit cards,” said CEO Jack Dorsey, in …

Business
Square Inc. Hits the Two Million User Mark Square Inc. Hits the Two Million User Mark
By · June 14, 2012 · 1 Comment

Square Inc., Twitter co-found Jack Dorsey’s latest venture, has really taken off lately. Just about six months ago, the company reached a milestone of 1 million users. Today, they reached another milestone and now have over 2 million users. Annually …

Business
Square is handling $5 Billion in Annual Sales Square is handling $5 Billion in Annual Sales
By · June 4, 2012

Back in April, Twitter’s Jack Dorsey announced that his newest venture, Square Inc was already processing about $5 billion worth of transactions per year, and being used at almost 10,000 stores around the country. Today, that number has doubled and …

Business
Noteworthy Videos
Square Hires Tesla Executive; Plans to Double Staff Square Hires Tesla Executive; Plans to Double Staff
By · April 2, 2012

Bloomberg reports Square Inc. is making an effort to double their staff this year. Producing credit card readers for the mobile device industry, they handled over $4 billion in transactions just last year. Squares main competitors include Intuit Inc., and …

Business
Twitter Turns Six, Claims 140 Million Active Users Twitter Turns Six, Claims 140 Million Active Users
By · March 21, 2012

At 12:50 pm on March 21st, 2006, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey sent out the first ever tweet. It said “just setting up my twttr.” Now, six years later, Twitter is an indelible part of millions of people’s lives. That’s right, …

Social Media
In The Newsletter
Square Comes To New York City Cabs Square Comes To New York City Cabs
By · March 1, 2012

According to various reports, and confirmed by CEO Jack Dorsey via Twitter, Square is coming to Taxi cabs in New York City. Lauren Goode at AllThingsD reports that the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission has approved a proposal to get …

Twitter: Social Isn’t What Twitter Is Really About Twitter: Social Isn’t What Twitter Is Really About
By · January 22, 2012 · 1

Twitter has historically tried to distance itself from the “social network” label. It hasn’t worked. People still think of Twitter as a social network. That’s not all that Twitter is considered, but if Twitter is not a social network, what …

1/8 Of U.S. Merchants Who Accept Credit Cards Are Using Square 1/8 Of U.S. Merchants Who Accept Credit Cards Are Using Square
By · December 14, 2011 · 2

Square, the other company that Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey runs, which offers a device anyone can plug into their smartphones to accept credit cards, has announced that 1 million merchants are now using Square. According to Dorsey, only 8 million …

Can Twitter Beat Facebook and Google+? Can Twitter Beat Facebook and Google+?
By · October 18, 2011 · 32

As you might imagine, there’s been a lot of talk about social networks at the Web 2.0 Summit, and particularly the escalating three-way battle among Facebook, Google and Twitter. While Google and Facebook have had their fair share of announcements …

Twitter Opens Madison Avenue Office Twitter Opens Madison Avenue Office
By · October 6, 2011

Twitter said hello to New York City today as they opened their new East Coast headquarters at 340 Madison Avenue. The brand new office will house 40 full-time employees, including engineers, designers and of course, advertising execs (it’s Madison Ave, …

Jack Dorsey to Twitter Developers: Tell Us What You Need Jack Dorsey to Twitter Developers: Tell Us What You Need
By · September 1, 2011 · 2

Twitter and its developer ecosystem have had a somewhat rocky relationship in recent months, particularly as Twitter has filled voids that were previously filled by third-parties by offering their own versions of things. Think mobile clients and photo uploading. Twitter …

Square Is Glowing As New $100 Million In Funding Rolls In Square Is Glowing As New $100 Million In Funding Rolls In
By · June 29, 2011 · 1

“We now have lots of glowing @Squares,” tweeted Twitter co-founder and Square CEO Jack Dorsey this week, attaching the above image. Square does have plenty to be glowing about, as the company has secured a new $100 million round of …

Twitter Said to Be Launching Image Service, Acquiring AdGrok Twitter Said to Be Launching Image Service, Acquiring AdGrok
By · May 31, 2011 · 1

Last week, Twitter officially announced its acquisition of TweetDeck, and if there is merit to the rumors emerging, the company also has some other fairly big news on the way. Alexia Tsotsis at TechCrunch is reporting, citing “multiple sources,” that …

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