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There is more to LivingSocial than meets the eye, according to its CEO. More What does the publishing and broadcasting industry need to do to survive in this digital age? Brian Bedol, CEO of Bedrocket Media Ventures, Nicholas Lehman of NBCUniversal, and others explored this topic at Brainstorm Tech. More Shell Oil's Jose Bravo and athenahealth CEO Jonthan Bush discuss how big companies can become more innovative. More Fuseproject's Yves Behar, LinkedIn's Deep Nishar, and Jawbone's Hosain Rahman discuss how design drives new ideas. More Mobile games are just one wing of Rovio's plans for a global entertainment empire. More What is pushing LivingSocial into the public markets? More The company says purchasing WebOS allows them to create the same experience across all their products. Play There will be failures, but also great investment opportunities for investors in the intersection of energy and technology. More Longtime Silicon Valley banker Frank Quattrone talks about bubbles, what he learned when Apple went public, and why this time really isn't any different. More Clear Channel's Bob Pittman says consumers still need help curating their listening tastes. Play Silicon Valley's banker doesn't think it's a bubble. Yet. More Pandora. Spotify. SoundCloud. A number of companies are challenging a space dominated by the likes of Clear Channel. More Verizon COO Lowell McAdam says Apple first passed on a Verizon iPhone due to Verizon's limited network functionality overseas. Play Twitter's CEO dismissed the secondary markets as a "distraction," but SecondMarket is winning converts among some entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. More A group of venture capitalists and private equity investors discussed the challenges of early and late stage investing in web companies today. Fundamentally, the game hasn't changed: You can't win if you can't pick winners. More Some harsh words for the government's hand in business -- and harsher realities dished back. More Babak Pahlavan, CEO of Bay Area startup Cleversense, explains how his virtual butler app will make your life easier. Play Customers have moved to the digital realm -- but big-brand advertisers are following reluctantly. More Starbucks' CEO Howard Schultz and Gilt Groupe chair Susan Lynne discuss the importance of involving customers with their brands. More How do you disrupt when your customers don't want to be disrupted? More Verizon's chief operating officer discusses why the company passed on the iPhone initially, the pending merger between AT&T and T-Mobile, and hacking. More Google CFO Patrick Pichette sat down with Fortune's Adam Lashinsky for a wide-ranging discussion about the search giant's business model, its acquisition strategy, Android, and its employee perks. More Patrick Pichette, chief financial officer for Google, talks Android, Google Plus, and why it's not evil to pay a 6% federal tax rate. More Security is the biggest challenge as people begin blurring their lines between their personal and corporate gadgets, Verizon's president says. More Moving freemium to the corporate level will be tricky. More Letting the U.S. default on its debts is not an option. The focus should be on the "jobs deficit." More A competition for the perfect elevator pitch. More Twitter CEO Dick Costolo discusses the company's business model, the departure of its co-founders, and its future in advertising. More The former Treasury Secretary and Harvard president says the twins who claim the original Facebook idea came to him with a swagger -- and he responded in kind. Play Larry Summers, former adviser to President Obama, spoke to the Aspen Institute's Walter Isaacson about everything from the deficit crisis to the technology bubble to his character in The Social Network. More Telecoms, banks, financial giants and startups -- plus Google and Apple -- are all scrambling to outflank and out-innovate each other in the mobile payments field. More Twitter CEO Dick Costolo discusses the departures of Ev Williams and Biz Stone, and the return of Jack Dorsey. Play Dreamworks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg sat down with Fortune's Andy Serwer to discuss 3D technology, joining the Zynga board, and why movies suck this summer. More At Fortune's Brainstorm Tech, Procter & Gamble's top executives discuss the company's digital strategy. More Twitter CEO Dick Costolo sat down with Fortune's Adam Lashinsky at Brainstorm Tech in Aspen, CO to discuss the company's future. More Procter and Gamble CEO Bob McDonald says engaging consumers online helped propell the body wash to the number one spot. Play The bloom is off the rose for 3D, according to Dreamworks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg. But it's not dead. More The popular publishing site doesn't just want to house documents. It wants to own the mobile reading experience, too. More At Brainstorm Tech 2011 in Aspen, CO, Fortune's Jennifer Reingold interviewed Procter & Gamble CEO Bob McDonald and CIO Filippo Passerini about how the consumer goods conglomerate is the next digital giant. More Mobile payments platform Isis has inked deals with the four largest credit-card networks, a move that the companies say will help accelerate the long-awaited "cellphone-as-a-wallet" concept in the U.S. More The "gamification" startup just closed a $12 million round of funding and added talent from Zynga and American Express. Here's why it thinks it's struck gold. More What do TV viewers want in the Internet era? Now that mobile devices offer couch potato a second, interactive screen, Miso is finding new answers to that question. More The tiered-pricing plans introduced by Verizon and AT&T don't just mean the end of unlimited-data. They also signal the beginning of an era of unprecedented pricing power for the wireless giants. More These innovative services are transforming the way listeners listen to their favorite tracks and discover new ones. More Services from Google, Square and Intuit are already simplifying consumer credit. But it's the long-term changes that will redefine how merchants, banks and consumers interact. More Machines that "vend" power cords and other electronics transform IT at the social-networking company. More No need to question Twitter's bona fides as a useful service, but can Costolo, Dorsey and team figure out how to start paying the rent? More The debate over whether we're seeing a new tech bubble has died down in recent weeks. It should heat up again this fall, as Zynga's IPO sets the stage for an even bigger debut: Facebook. More The Google boys wanted to show off their number theory chops. Steve Jobs needed to win. More

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