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New start ups in India can go global with ease, thanks to Uber and T-Hub
According to a statement issued by the start-up incubator, T-Bridge will enable start-up communitie…
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Uber's former top PR person, Rachel Whetstone, is joining Facebook
Rachel Whetstone, Uber's former head of communications and policy, left the ride-hailing giant in A…
Alex Heath
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UberPITCH 2016: Pitch your million dollar idea to VCs during a cab ride
The UberPITCH challenge enables entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas to investors while they take a c…
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A fired Uber executive is suing top tech PR person Rachel Whetstone, alleging she made 'disparaging and grossly misleading statements'
And then it says something really strange: it alleges that when Whetstone resigned from Uber, her a…
Julie Bort
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The real reason a top Uber executive abruptly left shows how much mistrust and fighting there really was behind the scenes
When the story came out, it included a reference to that phone call and portrayed Whetstone as bein…
Julie Bort
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'I'm a terrible person': Inside ousted Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's tantrum in a fellow executive's townhouse when he realized it was all over
Not only had the group just seen the results of a damning survey that said "people enjoyed using Ub…
Graham Rapier
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THE TAKEDOWN OF TRAVIS KALANICK: The untold story of Uber's infighting, backstabbing, and multi-million-dollar exit packages
On July 22, this 16-person management team sent a letter to Uber's board. In it they complained tha…
Julie Bort
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10 things in tech you need to know today
4. Google's introverted cofounder, Larry Page, has mysteriously disappeared from public life and is…
Shona Ghosh
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The exodus from Google to Uber shows no signs of stopping
The concept of employees from legacy tech companies jumping ship to hot startups isn't new, but the…
Biz Carson
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Uber's top PR person is leaving
Rachel Whetstone, Uber's head of communications and policy, is leaving the company following a two-…
Alexei Oreskovic
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Uber hired a new director of communications from Google, and she's cleaning house
An industry insider speculated that the company has had a hard time reversing the company's image. …
Biz Carson
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Google just lost its PR boss to Uber, at a time when the two companies are increasingly becoming rivals
Plus, both companies are experimenting in the speedy-delivery space. Google has Express, a same-day…
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Uber brings on Target CMO to fix its brand, unseating cofounder Ryan Graves in the process
Uber, though, has a very spotty track record on bringing in "big" outside talent. Its former head o…
Biz Carson
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Congressman's Chief Of Staff Resigns After Porn Star's Lewd Tweet
"Over the weekend, I was the victim of an attack on Twitter from a woman I had a relationship with …
Colin Campbell
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3 products to splurge on - and 3 to save on
First find a size that fits your needs (about 22 oz. is best for most people). There are different …
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Google is going after Uber by turning its self-driving cars division into its own business
Google's venture division, Google Ventures, invested roughly $250 million in Uber in 2013, but the …
Maya Kosoff
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The exodus from Google to Uber continues
Meanwhile, the two company's are increasingly becoming rivals. Google's venture division, Google Ve…
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10 things in tech you need to know today
8. Wal-Mart is launching a subscription shopping service that will compete with Amazon Prime. It's …
James Cook
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A new map shows the cheapest neighbourhoods to rent a room in London
"London rents have risen under 2% year on year for the second quarter in a row," Matt Hutchinson, d…
Chloe Pantazi,Chloe Pantazi
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$24 billion Airbnb just hired Bill Clinton's former adviser as its Head of Policy
At Airbnb he'll likely be working inside Airbnb's policy department to make sure Airbnb operates le…