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Creator and writer for the online column Boom Town, Kara Swisher is an author and columnist who writes about the technology industry. Swisher is also the author of the weekly column, Home Economics. She also co-founded the D: All Things Digital Conference with Walt Mossberg in 2003.
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- Technology writer for The Wall Street Journal since 1997
- Co-produces the D: All Things Digital Conference with Walt Mossberg
- Boom Town was once an article featured on the Marketplace section and online at WSJ.com
- Alma Mater: Georgetown University
- Received a graduate degree in journalism at Columbia University
- Authored: How Steve Case Beat Bill Gates, Nailed the Netheads and Made Millions in the War for the Web and The AOL Time Warner Debacle and the Quest for a Digital Future
- Spouse: Megan Smith
- Worked for The Washington Post
- Resides in San Francisco
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[Kara Swisher]: Accel Partners Feels Like a Billion Dollars Today…No, Really!. http://tinyurl.com/yj99c7r
@friendsofdave | November 09, 2009 08:27 PM -
[Kara Swisher]: Google Primer on AdMob Acquisition: We Can't Believe We Ate the Whole Thing!. http://tinyurl.com/y8plnnf
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[Kara Swisher]: Google Acquires AdMob for $750 Million in Stock (Plus the Press Release). http://tinyurl.com/yd9wmv8
@friendsofdave | November 09, 2009 05:38 PM -
Connected Life Head Marco Boerries to Leave Yahoo | Kara Swisher... http://tinyurl.com/yczjag8
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Message to Michael: Just Say, Well, No. | Kara Swisher | BoomTown... http://tinyurl.com/yaj2fkh
@lottiet4hj | November 08, 2009 11:14 AM
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Charlie Rose with Scott Pelley; Lawrence Tribe; Michael Wolff, Kara Swisher & Steven Johnson (July 27, 1998) - $24.95
First, Scott Pelley of CBS News reports on President Clinton's subpoena, Kenneth Starr, and the impending testimony of Monica Lewinsky. Then, Lawrence Tribe of Harvard Law School discusses the legal strategy of President Clinton, the prosec...
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There Must Be a Pony in Here Somewhere: The AOL Time Warner Debacle and the Quest for a Digital Future - $14.95
“AOL had found itself at the edge of disaster so frequently that one of its first executives, a brassy Vietnam veteran and restaurateur named Jim Kimsey, had taken the punch line of an old joke popularized by Ronald Reagan and made it into ...
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View All Kara Swisher Questions (15) | Ask a QuestionI am looking for a picture of Mike McCuddy, Kara DioGuardis fiance. (5 Answers)I am sorry for lame answer, but I have looked in about 20 sites, 5 search engines, and haven't found any pictures. He probably was not famous, and after the ... read moreDid Kara confirm Adam was gay? (1 Answer)Yes she did. She did an interview on The View. It'll air tomorrow morning at 11 AM EDT on ABC. read moreWhat do you think of the new American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi? (5 Answers)I think she brought some life back into the show. Many people including myself stopped watching it because it was just the same thing over and over. But she seems ... read more
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Kara Swisher Professional Profile
- Current Projects:
- Co-Editor: D: All Things Digital
- Producer: D: All Things Digital Conference
- Technology Columnist, Wall Street Journal
- Contributor, The Huffington Post
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- Blog: Kara Swisher on the Huffington Post
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