Stephen Elop, Shanghai, and @Horse_ebooks: 90 Seconds on The Verge
Stephen Elop, Shanghai, and @Horse_ebooks: 90 Seconds on The Verge
2013-09-24
it's Tuesday September 24 2013 i'm david
pierce certified fresh on rotten
tomatoes this is 90 seconds on the verge
with stephen elop rewarded for selling
nokia's handset business to his former
employer microsoft according to one of
Finland's largest newspapers the now
former CEOs contract included a payout
in the event that nokia's stock price
fell sharply then rebounded due to a
quote change of control which you know
happen Nokia originally stated elapsed
contract was essentially the same as his
predecessors the company's legal
department later blamed the oversight on
a quote working place accident it's a
very suspicious situation that has
ruffled many finish feathers including
those of the Prime Minister China is
relaxing its web censorship in the name
of economic growth according to
government insiders people within the
special Shanghai free-trade zone will
have unhindered access to a number of
popular social and news services
including Twitter Facebook and a New
York Times as one of the insiders points
out the goal is to make visitors to
Shanghai feel more comfortable and
therefore stimulate more trade and
investment from overseas poking my
friends from my hotel and Shanghai plane
ticket acquired and finally horse ebooks
has been unmasked I have a BFA the
popular nonsensical Twitter account that
was once thought to be a spambot is
actually the work of real people who
claimed the gibberish was all part of a
quote conceptual art installation now
that the secret is out both horse ebooks
and the duo's youtube channel
pronunciation book will be retired
permanent that's it for today's top
stories coming up tomorrow I star in my
own fashion police spin-off where I tell
you what's hot and what's not in the
tech world
you
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