Tag Archives: Mark Zuckerberg

Will Spotify’s music platform hit the right note with brands?

Spotify’s Daniel Ek must’ve really enjoyed his time on stage with fellow young-gun chief executive Mark Zuckerberg at this year’s f8 conference, because yesterday he took to the stage in what was the company’s first ever press conference to announce its new ‘game changing’ app platform.

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Mad makes Mark Zuckerberg cover star…in ‘The 50 Worst Things About Facebook’

Is there nowhere we won’t see the face of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg? He’s been the subject of Hollywood movie,‘The Social Network’, in January he made a guest appearance on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, and later this month he is to turn coverboy (okay so he’s already seen a few of those) on satirical magazine Mad.

Usually we are see Zuckerberg on the cove of series magazines like Time (person of the year 2010) or Fortune. Read More »

When Mark Zuckerberg met the other Mark Zuckerberg aka Jesse Eisenberg [Video]

Will the real Mark Zuckerberg stand-up?This is very funny. Mark Zuckerberg makes a guest appearance on NBC’s Saturday Night Live giving Jesse Eisenberg, who played him so well in ‘The Social Network’, a surprise during his monologue on SNL. Read More »

Artist makes portrait of Steve Jobs – entirely out of Apple products

Steve Jobs portraitAre you an Apple employee pining for your glorious leader since he went on sick leave? Well here’s just the thing to put on your wall during his absence: a mosaic portrait of Steve Jobs made out of Apple products.

Created by Charis Tsevis of Athens creative agency Tsevis Visual Design, it’s one of two portraits commissioned for the cover of Panorama, Italy’s biggest-selling weekly magazine. Read More »

Mark Zuckerberg to give majority of wealth to charity

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is to give the majority of his wealth away to charity.

The 26-year old billionaire is joining a group of wealthy entrepreneurs who commit to philanthropy at an early stage in their lives.  It follows his day time TV pledge of $100 million to Newark schools. Read More »

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No…it’s…it’s..Mark Zuckerberg?

He’s the world’s youngest billionaire, just beating Sheik Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahayan (age 39, $4.9 bn) and Prince Albert von Thurn und Taxis (age 25, $2.1 bn). No one really knows anything about these guys but no one really knows anything about Zuckerberg either. A new comic book might just change that.

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Facebook movie portrays Mark Zuckerberg as insecure jerk who screws people over

Facebook could have a bit of a PR problem on its hands. The website and its founder receive a bit of a cinematic kicking according to an early review of ‘The Social Network’. The movie apparently portrays Mark Zuckerberg as “an insecure jerk who screws over people and becomes a much-richer insecure jerk”. Read More »

Could Google the movie be the most boring ever? [Big questions]

So here’s my Friday question folks, could the planned movie about Google be the most boring yet about Silicon Valley? What you didn’t know that someone had bought the rights to a book about how Sergey Brin and Larry Page founded Google and allowed us all to endlessly…um google ourselves? Read More »

Facebook fighting lawsuit over ownership

It may be that my sympathies are misplaced, but sometimes I feel a bit sorry for 26-year-old billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Today, for example, when Facebook’s privacy issues seem sorted, the child safety button is in place, and then news emerges that there’s a lawsuit against Facebook from someone claiming that they own 84% of the company. Read More »

The 140 most influential people in the Twitter cosmos

Information Architects has come up with this great map of the Twitter universe that reveals the 140 most influential people on Twitter. Read More »