Funky Concept Snowboards In the summer of 2010, Signal Snowboards created the Web series "Every Third Thursday" to showcase the company's experimentation with funky concept boards. Think Science Channel’s “How It’s Made” — except with a lot more sass and a funkier setting. Early Facebook employee has memoir deal An early Facebook employee and former assistant to Mark Zuckerberg will have a memoir out this summer. Toshiba eyes $5.9 billion operating profit by 2014-15 TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's biggest chip maker, Toshiba Corp, said on Thursday its annual operating profit is likely to reach 470 billion yen ($5.9 billion) by the business year ending in March 2015. In its mid-term business plan, the electronics conglomerate also said its capital spending for the three years to March 2015 will be about 1.4 trillion yen and it plans to spend around 1.1 trillion yen on research and development during the same period. ... Pinterest raises $100 million in funding: WSJ (Reuters) - Pinterest, the increasingly popular online bulletin board, raised $100 million in a financing round that values the U.S. start-up at $1.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter. The funding is led by Japanese e-commerce site Rakuten, with Pinterest's existing venture-capital investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, FirstMark Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners also participating, the report said. Pinterest could not immediately be reached by Reuters for comments. ... Facebook IPO shares tough task for small investors
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Review: 'Starhawk' for PS3 “Starhawk” is another in a long line of first person shooters trying to make its mark on the video game world. Best described as a Western in space, “SH” is mostly your run-of-the-mill shooter. It does, however, manage to surprise with some new and innovative...
 
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