Apple is the most valuable technology company in the world (as of 2012), due to its array of desktop, laptop, and mobile products. Its 2007 introduction of the iPhone sparked a global boom in smartphones; its 2010 introduction of the iPad led to a revolution in the once-stagnant tablet space. Its iPhone design defined smartphone…

The Sacramento Press is a for-profit online local news organization that covers Sacramento, Calif. The Press was launched publicly in 2008 by Ben Ilfeld, who ran the site until 2013, when he sold it to local marketer David Terry. It had an editorial staff of three in 2012, along with numerous unpaid contributors, about 110…

Foreign Policy is a magazine and daily website about global politics published by The Slate Group, a division of the Washington Post Co. Foreign Policy, based in Washington, D.C., prints seven issues per year and offers digital subscriptions at the same price. The magazine employs a staff of 30. In early 2009, the magazine relaunched…

Talking Points Memo is a political news site with a liberal editorial voice. Commonly known as TPM, it was founded in 2000 by Josh Marshall, initially as a personal blog commenting on the Florida recount in that year’s presidential elections. In 2003, Marshall asked his readers for donations to cover the cost of his reporting…