Thomas E. Weber is an American journalist

Journalist

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 who writes about technology for The Daily Beast

The Daily Beast

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. He was previously an editor at The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal

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, where he launched and edited the Weekend Edition's Pursuits section (later renamed Weekend Journal), and later the Editor of Smartmoney.com until 2010.

He is a graduate of Princeton University

Princeton University

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 and Vice President of the Board of Trustees of The Daily Princetonian

The Daily Princetonian

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. Princeton appointed him a Ferris Professor of Journalism for 2010. As a reporter at The Wall Street Journal in 1996, Weber was named one of the top journalists under age 30 by TJFR, an industry newsletter.