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Pete Cashmore is the founder and CEO of the social media and Web 2.0 blog Mashable. Cashmore is a regular contributor to Mashable and The Guardian newspaper.Guardian: Articles by and about Pete Cashmore
Forbes ranked Pete Cashmore among the Top 10 web celebrities of 2009, and described him as being a recognised expert on how to use, consume and profit from social media.Forbes:[1]
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Fast Facts
- Born in 1985
- Originally from a small town in Scotland
- Former Countdown game show championGuardian: Donutcown achinmop! (November 17, 2007)
- Founded Mashable in 2005
- Ranked #6 on Forbes magazine's 2009 "Web Celeb 25" list
- Divides his time between San Francisco, California and the United Kingdom
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"Personally, I'm just not good at obeying authority figures.""I never remember what I read; I remember experiences. I find it best to dive right in and learn the hard way."Retire@21: Interview With Pete Cashmore - Founder of Mashable
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David Williams column: Living online doesn't leave much to the imagination
In a recent column for CNN, Pete Cashmore claimed that privacy is dead and that social media hold the smoking gun. But, he wrote, that's not really a bad ...The Reporter (November 09, 2009) -
Twitter lists and real-time journalism
By Pete Cashmore, Special to CNN Editor's note: Pete Cashmore is founder and CEO of Mashable, a popular blog about social media. ...CNN (November 04, 2009) -
CNN.com Readies Monday Redesign: TED Talks, Mashable's Pete Cashmore in New ...
Pete Cashmore, the founder of Mashable, the influential blog about social media and technology, will be among new personalities and contributors to the new ...Beet.TV (blog) (October 22, 2009) -
Privacy is dead, and social media hold smoking gun
By Pete Cashmore, Special to CNN Editor's note: Pete Cashmore is founder and CEO of Mashable, a popular blog about social media. ...CNN International (October 28, 2009)
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Last comment about @Mashable 's Pete Cashmore and then I'm done. He's like a sexy Edward Cullen who blogs.
@orckieloo | November 10, 2009 12:58 AM -
Who is this Pete Cashmore guy? Heheh ... http://listorious.com/top/listed (via @Scobleizer) #smm #trends
@Hnedle | November 09, 2009 11:31 PM -
@Scobleizer everytime my teenage daughter sees a Mashable post w/Pete Cashmore's face on my screen, she's like, "Why's Legolas on Twitter?"
@Merredith | November 09, 2009 11:30 PM -
@Scobleizer Pete Cashmore started and runs Mashable. I thought you'd know that... /sarcasm
@hswolff | November 09, 2009 11:28 PM -
@Scobleizer Pete Cashmore? Never heard of him. He IS rather cute though, you gotta admit! ;-)
@KatArmstrong | November 09, 2009 11:28 PM
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