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Microsoft strikes deal with 24/7, promises to 'redefine' customer service
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A partnership between Microsoft and customer service company 24/7 may not exactly sound like the most exciting proposition on the face of things, but the two are making some fairly lofty promises, and Microsoft seems to be making a serious investment in the initiative. As ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley reports,...
Microsoft offloads some speech-focused assets, employees to 24/7
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Microsoft is splitting up the people and speech technology assets it acquired in 2007 with Tellme Networks, with some going to customer-service software maker 24/7....
SILICON VALLEY SEX SCANDAL: Meet The People Behind The Saga
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Today, everyone in Silicon Valley is once again going to be talking about Ellen Pao, the partner who dropped bombshell sexual discrimination allegations against her employer, famed venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Today is the deadline for Kleiner's lawyers to respond to Pao's lawsuit. This case is...
Klout Names Emil Michael as COO
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Social influence start-up Klout announced Monday Emil Michael as its chief operating officer, overseeing the company’s business strategy going forward. Michael spent the past year and a half as an independent consultant to start-ups, and previously served as SVP of field ops for TellMe networks for nine years, as well...
Klout's New COO Proves The Kleiner Keiretsu Is Alive And Well
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Klout is announcing today that it's hired one of its angel investors, Emil Michael, as chief operating officer. Michael worked for nine years as a top executive at Tellme Networks, an Internet-telephony startup. He's going to lead business operations for Klout, which gives users a score based on their participation...
Raising Money 101: It’s a Selling Moment
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Editor’s note: Charles Moldow is a general partner at Foundation Capital, focusing on consumer Internet companies. He was previously a founding executive at TellMe Networks and at @Home. The recent Broadway revival of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman got me thinking about the differences between the pitches I hear...
There's Another Facebook In Silicon Valley
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Ron Conway has been called the Godfather of Silicon Valley. The angel investor is one of the most well-connected men in tech, if not the world, with at least 18-pages of A-list contacts in business and tech. Friends range from Kanye West to Larry Page.Fortune's Miguel Helft wrote a...
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