Biz Stone
New SimCity game addresses climate change
Mar 05, 2013 02:09 EST
A 10-year wait ends Tuesday with the arrival of "SimCity", a computer game that challenges players to build thriving cities in the face of conditions such as limited funds and climate change.
SimCity rebuilt for modern life
Mar 05, 2013 00:52 EST
A 10-year wait ends Tuesday with the arrival of "SimCity", a computer game that challenges players to build thriving cities in the face of conditions such as limited funds and climate change.
Twitter co-founder to cut role, focus on Square
Oct 09, 2012 12:52 EDT
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey said Tuesday he has turned over most operations at the high-flying company as he devotes more time to his other venture, mobile payments firm Square.
Twitter co-founders create online publishing site
Aug 15, 2012 15:01 EDT
A website launched by Twitter co-founders as a publishing platform for stories, memories and news was open Wednesday to members of the hit one-to-many text messaging service.
'SimCity' game rebuilt for age of climate change
Mar 08, 2012 09:37 EST
Climate change is coming to SimCity.
Murdoch criticizes Obama on Twitter
Jan 15, 2012 17:50 EST
Global media tycoon Rupert Murdoch used his Twitter account over the weekend to attack US President Barack Obama over his administration's opposition to parts of draft anti-online piracy legislation.
Internet pioneers oppose US online piracy bills
Dec 14, 2011 11:41 EST
The founders of Craigslist, eBay, Google, Twitter, Yahoo! and other Internet giants expressed concern to the US Congress on Wednesday over legislation intended to crack down on online piracy.
Pincus makes power play with Zynga IPO
Dec 12, 2011 08:40 EST
(Reuters) - For years, a group of about 20 guys would gather in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park or the neighboring Presidio Park for weekend games of soccer. Among them was a man whose 5-foot 6-inch stature belied his ruthless competitiveness and who was usually accompanied by his American bulldog, Zinga.
Pincus makes power play with Zynga IPO
Dec 12, 2011 07:41 EST
(Reuters) - For years, a group of about 20 guys would gather in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park or the neighboring Presidio Park for weekend games of soccer. Among them was a man whose 5-foot 6-inch stature belied his ruthless competitiveness and who was usually accompanied by his American bulldog, Zinga.
Pincus makes power play with Zynga IPO
Dec 11, 2011 13:05 EST
(Reuters) - For years, a group of about 20 guys would gather in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park or the neighboring Presidio Park for weekend games of soccer. Among them was a man whose 5-foot 6-inch stature belied his ruthless competitiveness and who was usually accompanied by his American bulldog, Zinga.
Twitter's board loses two early investors
Sep 16, 2011 17:44 EDT
(Reuters) - Two of Twitter's earliest investors have left the company's board of directors, the latest change to the fast-growing social media company's leadership.
Talent agency CAA mulls Silicon Valley office
Aug 24, 2011 17:46 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Creative Artists Agency, the largest talent representation firm in Hollywood, is considering opening an office in Silicon Valley to expand ties with the technology community, according to two people familiar with the firm's plans.
Talent agency CAA mulls Silicon Valley office
Aug 24, 2011 17:46 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Creative Artists Agency, the largest talent representation firm in Hollywood, is considering opening an office in Silicon Valley to expand ties with the technology community, according to two people familiar with the firm's plans.
Talent agency CAA mulls Silicon Valley office
Aug 24, 2011 17:46 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Creative Artists Agency, the largest talent representation firm in Hollywood, is considering opening an office in Silicon Valley to expand ties with the technology community, according to two people familiar with the firm's plans.
Twitter looking to make money from commerce
Jul 19, 2011 23:06 EDT
Twitter could potentially generate revenue from commerce in addition to advertising, its current money-maker, the chief executive of the company said.
Twitter co-founders starting new venture
Jun 28, 2011 18:52 EDT
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone announced Tuesday he was scaling back his involvement in the micro-blogging company to concentrate on a new venture.
Humor, satire at Webby Awards
Jun 14, 2011 10:16 EDT
Humor, online hits and social good blended at the Webby Awards -- the Internet industry's version of Hollywood's Oscars.
Angry Birds flies off with Webby Award
May 03, 2011 13:35 EDT
Angry Birds has picked up a Webby Award to go with its millions of addicted fans.
Twitter seeking to buy TweetDeck: WSJ
Apr 18, 2011 18:14 EDT
Twitter is in "advanced talks" to buy TweetDeck, a popular platform for accessing the service, for some $50 million, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
Bieber, Angry Birds, NY Times get Webby nods
Apr 12, 2011 12:56 EDT
Pop star Justin Bieber, game sensation Angry Birds and The New York Times were among the nominees on Tuesday for the 15th annual Webby Awards.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Biz Stone | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Berkeley, California, USA |
| Occupation | creative director, software engineer, businessperson |