 New York Times | The $1.6 Billion Woman, Staying on Message New York Times SAN FRANCISCO SEVENTY-TWO hours before Facebook's big moment, Sheryl K. Sandberg was half a world away, hobnobbing with the likes of Bill Gates and the Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Yes, Ms. Sandberg is Mark Zuckerberg's No. 2. And, yes, if all goes well, ... Facebook board of directors lacks diversity Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Goes Public on Parenting Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COO |
 Moneycontrol.com | Why Facebook may not be a wise investment Washington Post Facebook officially filed its IPO on Wednesday. The initial public offering is expected sometime in May and will value Facebook at $75 billion to $100 billion. The company generated $3.7 billion in 2011 revenue. As strong as this figure sounds at first ... IPO Euphoria, Without Much Memory Facebook's IPO Filing Pushes Zynga's Stock Prices Higher and Higher Is this Facebook's great leap forward? |
 News Quench | Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Details Leak News Quench Rumors surfaced this week concerning Microsoft's upcoming mobile operating system, Windows Phone 8. The rumors come from a leaked video featuring Joe Belfiore, a Microsoft senior vice president and manager of the Windows Phone project, and include a ... Microsoft testing Skype Windows Phone client, expected at MWC Windows Phone 8: Great, But Still Too Late? Amazon's Latest Hire Could Mean More Apps For Kindle |
 Wired News | Mark Zuckerberg, the Hacker Way, and the Art of the Founder's Letter Wired News By Steven Levy For a founder of a highly touted Internet company undertaking an IPO, the “Letter to Shareholders” in the S-1 prospectus has become a rarefied form of performance art. Going public is the purest capitalist act — a deep and unambiguous ... For Facebook 'Hacker Way' is way of life |
 USA TODAY | SpaceX launch will be a key test for NASA USA TODAY By Ledyard King, Gannett Washington Bureau WASHINGTON – NASA controllers and curious spectators won't be the only ones watching the upcoming launch of the first commercial vehicle to the International Space Station. John Raoux, AP The SpaceX Falcon 9 ... SpaceX Successfully Test Fires Its SuperDraco Rocket Engine Watch SpaceX test-fire its new engine...on the ground in Texas SpaceX successfully tests SuperDraco rescue rockets |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Does Mars have life? New study says it's unlikely on the surface The State Column If there is life on Mars it is likely it is found far under the surface of the arid Red Planet, according to a study released Friday. A research team led by London's Imperial College has concluded that the surface of Mars has been arid for hundreds of ... Space voyages shouldn't become politically incorrect Life on Mars? Not on the surface Mars too dry for life |
 Fox News | Russian scientists eye mission to moon this decade Fox News Russia's space agency and training center for cosmonauts is launching a campaign to choose a new team of cosmonauts to train for a special mission, most likely for the moon this decade, Pravda.ru reported The selection is open to any Russian citizen ... Phobos-Grunt Falls From the Sky. Tim Worstall Not Blamed Russia to Build Astrology Labs on the Moon by 2020 Is Russia's Space Program Viable? |
 CTV.ca | Startup opportunities abound in wake of Facebook IPO CNET by Marguerite Reardon February 2, 2012 1:58 PM PST Follow @maggie_reardon Facebook may dominate the social media landscape today with 845 million users, but experts say that instead of consolidating around the market leader, the social media landscape ... Facebook Used by Half of the World's Internet Users, Save Asia Facebook Cites Google+, Mobile Shift Among Potential Risks How Facebook Makes Money Could Change |
 ITProPortal | Smartphone Sales Boom -- Who Needs A Laptop? PCWorld (blog) By Jeff Bertolucci, PCWorld Feb 4, 2012 12:04 PM Will your next laptop be a smartphone? The idea isn't as crazy as it sounds. In the coming decade, mobile phones will gain capabilities that make them suitable replacements for the conventional ... Report: Smartphone Shipments Overtake PCs in 2011 Smartphone shipments outpaced PCs in 2011 for first time Canalys crowns Apple top Smartphone vendor in 2011 as iPad surges past PC growth |
 Globe and Mail | Zuckerberg's 2012 personal income tax bill: $1.5 billion Register If all goes according to plan, Facebook founder, chairman, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's share of the profit in his company's upcoming initial public offering will result in him facing a tax bill of around $1.5bn for 2012. What's more, the Financial Times ... Facebook Readies IPO Filing Zuckerberg May Sell $1.67B in Facebook Stock Wealthy Investors Shrug at Facebook IPO |
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