Daniel Cooper on Muck Rack

Daniel Cooper

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Covers:  gadgets, internet of things,technology, broadcast, consumer technology, computers, quirky gadgets, hdtv, connected home, wearable technology, smartphones, business, tablets, media, ios, entertainment
Doesn't Cover: funding rounds, venture capital, enterprise, old news, news our competitors have already covered
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Daniel Cooper’s Biography

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After training to be an Intellectual Property lawyer, Dan abandoned a promising career in financial services to sit at home and play with gadgets.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Only as a kid.

How is social media changing news?

In every way possible, from delivery all the way through to receipt. For instance, a Reddit user who worked for Oculus (unwittingly) revealed the merger deal months before the announcement. Most breaking news stories now are shared first on Twitter before a verified story is published, and while that means that there are a lot of hoaxes and misinformation at the beginning of an event, it’s also far more immediate than we’ve ever been used to.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email, always.