An Exclusive Interview With Zynga CEO Mark Pincus

Mark Pincus is, according to , the 256th wealthiest individual in the United States, with a net worth in the neighborhood of $1.8 billion. He's a serial entrepreneur, having founded several other technology companies before Zynga. He has a B.S. in Economics from , and his MBA from Harvard Business School.

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CHART OF THE DAY: How Consumers Use Their Phones To Shop

This chart comes from Business Insider Intelligence, a new research and and analysis service focused on the mobile and Internet industries. Sign up for a free trial here. Smartphones are changing our shopping behavior. According to Nielsen, the most popular mobile shopping activity is comparing prices online while shopping in-store.

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Here's Marissa Mayer's First Tweet After Accepting The Yahoo CEO Job

She also changed her bio to "@Yahoo!"

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DealAngel Goes International With Value-Based Hotel Search Engine

Some hotel search sites are focused on the best prices, regardless of whether a low price is the norm for that hotel or just a one-time offer, while some focus on amenities or star rating.

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Instafocus Puts the Spotlight on Instagram Standouts

Instagram may have a section to highlight popular pics, but that's not doing enough to help the best content on the mobile photo sharing service rise to the top, according to the founders of Instafocus, a new venture from Solaria Foto in Victoria, BC and Santa Barbara-based mobile development firm pixl3.

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