Jeff Stone

1994 - Stone Gossard and Jeff Ament of Pearl Jam testi...

VH1 (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008

Nicholson, Stone appointed to Florida Building Commission

The Tampa Bay Business Journal (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008

Nicholas Nicholson and Jeff Stone are among the local nominees to the Florida Building Commission from Gov. Charlie Crist.

Jeff Bezos Invests in Twitter

Truemors (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008

Amazon head honcho Jeff Bezos has thrown some money at microblogging service Twitter, confirming a long-running rumor. Bezos made the investment through his Bezos Expeditions company along with fellow new investor, Spark Capital. Twitter co-founder Biz Stone did not divulge financial details in the announcement made via his blog, but the blogosphere buzz puts the [...]

Twitter takes additional investments, welcomes Jeff Bezos and Bijan Sabet

The Blog Herald (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008

Twitter formally announces their additional investments and welcomes Jeff Bezos and Bijan Sabet [1] as investors in the company. Bijan Sabet will join the board of Twitter. Jeff Bezos, of course, is the founder and CEO of Amazon [2]. Biz Stone writes on the twitter blog:Jeff Bezos is said to have displayed intense and varied scientific interests at an early age. Having worked...

I.F. Stone: Capital "J" Journalist for a New News Era

Gorilla Radio blog (Free subscription) | 06/19/2008

Izzy Stone, Patron Saint of Bloggers By CommonDreams.org by Jeff Cohen It was nineteen years ago this week that I.F. (Izzy) Stone died. The legendary blogger was 81. Confused? You say he died years before web blogs were invented? Well, yeah, but when I think of today’s blunt, fact-based online hell-raisers, my mind quickly flashes on Izzy Stone. You may think of Josh Marshall...

Twitter Officially Announces Its Funding; Jeff Bezos Participates

Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008

Finally Twitter announces its funding. The popular microblogging/messaging service says its newest investors are Spark Capital and Jeff Bezos, via his Bezos Expeditions fund. That Spark was participating was already known, though Bezos' participation is a surprise. Past backers Union Square Ventures and Tokyo-based Digital Garage also re-upped. The size of the round was not disclosed, though...

Stone Town - Zanzibar, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania

TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 06/15/2008

Bo and Jeff's Trip Around (Part of) the World

Izzy Stone, Patron Saint of Bloggers

MediaChannel (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008

By Jeff Cohen, Common Dreams Before there was an Internet, Izzy Stone was doing the work we associate with today's best bloggers.

Mickey Waller: Drummer who worked closely with Rod Stewart and Jeff Beck

Times Online (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008

Mickey Waller was a stalwart British rock drummer who crashed the skins in a thunderously heavy style which his fellow musicians nicknamed the "Waller wallop". He played with a host of big names including the Rolling Stones and Chuck Berry, but was most closely associated with the careers of Jeff Beck and Rod Stewart.

COSIGN Interviews Stones Throw designer Jeff Jank

Metal Lungies (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008

Does it frustrate you how the face of popular music and its accompanied art has evolved and lost most artistic credibility? Is it a product of disinterest by the fans or just the commercialization of the whole industry? JJ: Not really. The classic days of the album cover ended with CDs and videos, [...]

(Technology) Rolling Stone and PluggedIn.com Enter into Content and Technology … - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Technology Blog (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008

Stone channel, which will feature daily dynamic news and video content from Rolling Stone and exclusive content from the Rolling Stone vaults. The technology enables Rolling Stone to showcase their content in high-definition format and allows for access to PluggedIn’s content library featuring more than 10,000 HD and broadcast quality music videos from Universal Music [...]...

• Rolling Stone and PluggedIn.com Enter into Content and Technology Partnership - Business Wire

Set in stone; a trend in home construction

kare11.com - Business News (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008

Part of what makes the Vadnais Heights model home Cemstone uses for tours unique, can't be seen from the street or the sofa."That's one of the beauties of using ICFs," Cemstone concrete home specialist Jason Fritz said.ICFs, or insulating concrete forms, are the beginning of what makes this a different kind of home constructionWe start in the corners and start stacking these blocks,"...

Rolling Stone and PluggedIn.com Enter into Content and Technology Partnership

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008

... was sold to America Online (AOL) in 2005; Kevin Welk, CEO of Vanguard and Sugar Hill Records; Jeff Somers, former executive with Amazon and Zillow; JJ Aguhob, previously with Xdrive and AOL, and an early team member at MySpace; John Gaa, previously with Xdrive and Sony; and Nicola Marzolla, from Yahoo Music.

Rolling Stones - Drummer To The Stars Waller Dies

Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008

British drummer MICKEY WALLER who played on hit tracks for THE ROLLING STONES and JIMI HENDRIX has died of liver cancer. He was 66. Waller found fame as one of the ...

News: Ugly Betty, Morehouse, Boyzone, Latvia, Sharon Stone

Towleroad (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008

Meet Ohio's Sally Kern...GOP Representative Jeff Wagner: "As much as some people would have us to believe otherwise, this country was founded on Christian principles. One of those long honored principles is the tradition of holy matrimony. One man and...