
Evan Williams and Biz Stone, the co-founders of Twitter, have leased three sprawling floors in a historic downtown San Francisco tower for their low-profile start-up incubator, The Obvious Corporation. ...

05:31 PM, Jan 19, 2013

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone is planning to dish up some life lessons that will need more than 140-character bursts. Stone, 38, is working on a book about creativity called 'Things a Little Bird Told Me' that will relate stories from his life and career and encourage others to think outside the box, Grand Central Publishing said on Monday. Ive found that my experiences resonate with a very wide array of...

05:12 PM, Jun 05, 2012

New York: The co-founder of Twitter has a story to tell, and he'll need more than 140 characters. Biz Stone has a deal with Grand Central Publishing for "Things a Little Bird Told Me," a book about creative thinking that will include personal anecdotes. Grand Central, a division of Hachette Book Group, announced Monday that Stone's book is scheduled for April 2014. Stone, 38, has written two books about blogging:...

08:59 AM, Jun 05, 2012

Los Angeles: Isaac "Biz" Stone is moving on from Twitter, just five years after co-founding the microblogging site that has become integral to the social media scene around the globe. Stone, 37, said Tuesday on his blog that he will work with the company "for many years to come," but that the most effective use of his time now is to "get out of the way" of Twitter's crew and...

09:15 AM, Jun 29, 2011

Aspen: Twitter co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams plan to revive Obvious, the company they conceived years ago as a technology project incubator that eventually spawned Twitter. Stone and Williams will continue to advise Twitter on strategic matters, but devote the lions' share of their time to The Obvious Corporation, Stone told the Aspen Ideas Conference at the ski resort on Tuesday. The pair, along with others such as Jack...

09:10 AM, Jun 29, 2011

San Francisco: When Twitter turned five years old on March 21, co-founder Isaac "Biz" Stone was on the road celebrating with some of the popular short messaging service's famous users. In the past two weeks, he has appeared on the shows of Conan O'Brien, Howard Stern and Martha Stewart among others. He also made a special stop in Chicago just to take out Twitter's employees there for drinks - a...

02:43 PM, Apr 01, 2011

Oxford: Biz Stone, the co-founder of popular microblogging site Twitter, is eager to harness the vast quantities of information that it helps its users share to create a news network, he told Reuters on Monday. A Twitter news network would not necessarily be run by Twitter itself but would be in partnership with several existing news organizations, and would be open, Stone said. "From the very beginning this has seemed...

11:59 AM, Nov 23, 2010

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev visited microblogging sensation Twitter and sent his first tweet. ...

11:26 AM, Jun 24, 2010