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TV Star And Beloved Health Guru Dr. Oz Will Speak At IGNITION
Dubbed "one of the most accomplished cardiothoracic surgeons of his generation," in a New York Times profile, Dr. Mehmet Oz is a lauded doctor.
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PHONE-HACKING SCANDAL: Meet The Man Who Stood Up To Rupert Murdoch's Empire At IGNITION
Today British prosecutors issued charges against journalists involved in the phone-hacking scandal at the Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper News of the World. They are accused of hacking into a murdered girl's cell phone voicemail, among other charges.
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Finally! The Agenda Is Up For IGNITION West And It's Pretty Cool
It's not real until you can see and measure it, right? That's why we're excited to announce we've posted the agenda for IGNITION West, Business Insider's major conference taking place March 21 in San Francisco, focused on the future of mobile. Here it is, coffee breaks, keynotes n' all.
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Hey Apple: Here's A Company That's Already Disrupting Education
Apple's just-announced software to allow authors to upload textbooks to the iPad is nifty. But is it disruptive? Unvetted books on pricy iPads may not trigger fast adoption from school boards and education aparatus, who lack market incentive to jump on board. (And Apple's "my way or the highway" approach with content may not go over so well with all those administrators.
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After CES, You Can Follow Mobile At IGNITION West
iPad chairs. Waterproof tablets. Would-be competitors to Android and iOs. Undercover Apple employees. How will you keep up with developments in mobile -- from gimmicks to market-movers -- after CES winds down this week? Join Business Insider at IGNITION West, an intense daylong conference March 21 in San Francisco that will exhaustively cover the mobile sector, from software to hardware, from advertising and brand spending to content distribution.
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INSIDE LOOK: Here's How To Invest In Social Commerce
Looking to invest smart in social commerce? Whether you're backing startups, investing in-house, or a founder, you'll score cutting-edge market intelligence and meet innovative executives at Social Commerce Summit, a conference hosted by Business Insider on Feb. 7, 2012, in New York. Prices go up on Jan. 13, so buy now for the best deal.
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Want A Leg Up In The Competition For Digital Eyeballs? Score A Free Ticket To IGNITION West
A major competition is under way for your digital attention span. Which content do you consume and when do you decide to share? Which devices do you own? The heat is on for your brain cells.
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Here's A Late Holiday Gift For You: Score A Free Pass To Hear From Walmart, LivingSocial And More
As the holidays ebb, Business Insider is offering a belated gift: complimentary passes to Social Commerce Summit, the conference on the convergence of digital commerce and social media, taking place Feb. 7, 2012, in New York. Here's who you could hear from at the event:.
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How Will Angry Birds Continue To Grow? Find Out At IGNITION West
Game-maker Rovio's addictive gaming app Angry Birds serves 10 billion ad impressions each month, according to CMO Peter Vesterbacka. Yes, that's right: enough ads for everyone on earth and then some. Rovio also predicts sales of 20 million plush toys this holiday season -- and that's just because they can't make toys any faster, Vesterbacka says.
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Here Are Four Experts In Social Commerce You'll See Next Year
As retailers load up on the promotions, discounts, and crowd pressure this holiday season, they're also asking consumers to becomes fans on Facebook, download their apps, follow them on Twitter -- in short, to become social consumers.
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