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President Obama calls out Snapchat and LinkedIn during final White House correspondents’ dinner

obama111Amid zingers directed at everyone from Donald Trump to himself, President Barack Obama briefly mentioned two tech giants during his final White House correspondents’ dinner Saturday evening.

The 40-minute monologue, which you can watch here, was certainly funny — well, maybe depending on your political views —...

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Tech Moves: UIEvolution CEO replaced by founder; Concur president named to Twilio board; and more
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— UIEvolution confirmed with GeekWire today that founder Satoshi Nakajima has returned to the company’s executive team and is replacing Chris Ruff as CEO. Ruff was CEO for the past decade and talked about UIEvolution’s “phenomenal 2015” when GeekWire wrote about its $ 10.2 million funding last month. Nakajima, known as the...
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President Obama wants computer science for every student — so how close are we?
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Innovation, science and technology were recurring themes during President Obama’s final State of the Union address on Tuesday night. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was one of the invited guests of Michelle Obama — recognizing the Redmond company’s focus on “expanding access to computer science in K-12 classrooms,” as the...
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