Category Archives: News

Big Changes Ahead

Over the last two months, the Teens in Tech engineering and product teams have been working very hard to bring you Teens in Tech 2.0, and I’m very happy to announce that we are almost ready to release the latest edition of the Teens in Tech web software to the public. Here’s a quick overview of [...]
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Yes, Teens in Tech Was Hacked.

Although we do not believe users are going to be impacted, the report by Net News Daily, and then followed up by The Inquisitr, saying that Teens in Tech’s WordPress admin panel was breached by a hacker is correct. We are working with numerous parties, including our legal representation, to ensure any potentially identifiable user [...]
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Introducing Digital Open

From time to time here at Teens in Tech, we like to spotlight companies and initiatives that share our views – be it on starting a company and the entrepeneurial spirit or the activities of teens worldwide. Digital Open is a free and open-source technology project. Blah, blah, blah, we’ve all heard that before. So what’s [...]
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Welcome Louis Gray!

One of my personal beliefs is that you always need to work with people smarter then yourself. I’ve been very lucky to have such a great Board of Advisers at Teens in Tech. Well today I’d like to announce a new Board member! Louis Gray works in corporate marketing at BlueArc, a Silicon Valley technology [...]
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Putting a stand on spam!

Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve been battling a spam problem with Teens in Tech, which most of you have noticed. Well, today I’m very happy to announce that Teens in Tech will hopefully not have to deal with spam any longer! We’ve taken the initiative in three directions: 1. Signup Question. During registration we’ve added [...]
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Welcome Hany Rashwan!

I’m very happy to welcome Hany Rashwan (@iHany) to the Teens in Tech team! Hany is a 18 year old student in Columbus, Ohio joining Teens in Tech as a Senior Web Developer. I first met Hany at the TechCrunch50 conference in San Francisco, and we immediately hit it off. Hany will be working on Teens [...]
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Why we acquired Youth Bloggers Network

Many of you have seen the news that Teens in Tech has acquired the Youth Bloggers Network (YBN) run by 15 year old, Patrick DeVivo (@patrickdevivo), I just wanted to take a moment and explain why we decided to take this route. Teens in Tech is all about empowering teenage media content within a community. Patrick [...]
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Teens in Tech Acquires Youth Bloggers Network

Redwood City, CA – March 27, 2009 – Teens in Tech, an online community where teenagers produce and distribute media content, has announced that it has acquired the Youth Bloggers Network (YBN). The Youth Bloggers Network is a destination site where more than 100 young bloggers and teenagers collaborate and network. The Youth Bloggers Network was [...]
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Hi. I'm Adam Jackson

Last month, I joined Teens in Tech as Interim CEO to assist Daniel Brusilovsky while he wrapped up things with school and some other projects. Having known Daniel for 2 years, I’ve been inspired by his work. His follow through, precision and vision are like no other young person and I’m happy to know such [...]
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Teens in Tech CEO to Take Leave of Absence

Teens in Tech, a media platform and community for teenagers to produce and distribute media content online, has announced that CEO and Founder, Daniel Brusilovsky, will be taking a two (2) month leave of absence from the company.
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