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Yahoo Board Has Approved A $1.1 Billion Cash Deal For Tumblr, WSJ Reports
Sunday, 19 May 2013 17:42
The Wall Street Journal is now reporting that the rumored $1.1 billion cash acquisition deal for social blogging site Tumblr has been approved by Yahoo's board of directors. The Tumblr acquisition was rumored last week, with a price tag reportedly north of $1 billion, which appears to be accurate if the WSJ's sources are correct.
(Source: TechCrunch. Read more....)
The Future Of Mobile-Social Could Spell The End For Social Networks
Sunday, 19 May 2013 06:56
Because of Google I/O, this was a momentous week for those of us who are watching the rapid transition that is taking place from desktop computing to mobile, and particularly for those focused on mobile-social as I am because of my job at just.me. Here is my take on what we just witnessed.
(Source: TechCrunch. Read more....)
Yahoo Wins $2.75 Billion Appeal In Yellow Pages Case
Friday, 17 May 2013 13:41
Yahoo announced yesterday that it had prevailed in an appeal of a $2.75 judgment in Mexico obtained by former joint venture partners:
(Source: Search Engine Land. Read more....)
Russian search giant Yandex starts a summer boot camp for (very) early-stage startups
Friday, 17 May 2013 13:39
Russian Internet search and services company Yandex is today announcing a new startup accelerator initiative dubbed the Tolstoy Summer Camp, named after the great novelist (coincidentally, Yandex's Moscow offices are located on 16, Leo Tolstoy Street).
(Source: The Next Web. Read more....)
Yelp: 21st Century Yellow Pages
Friday, 17 May 2013 13:34
Our latest Top Ten list has an impressive crop of stocks with good stories and charts that have shown large recent buying power (usually on earnings).
Our favorite is Yelp, a relatively recent IPO that has a great, sustainable story, rapid sales growth and a stock that just exploded higher on earnings.
(Source: iStockAnalyst. Read more....)
EBay developers working on possible apps for Google Glass
Friday, 17 May 2013 05:05
Developers at eBay Inc are working on potential applications for Google Inc's Glass project, opening up the possibility that shopping and broader commercial activities might be conducted through the wearable technology.
(Source: Reuters. Read more....)
Google’s Three-Hour I/O Keynote Boils Down To These Highlights And One Theme: Foundation
Thursday, 16 May 2013 06:38
Today's three-hour-long Google I/O keynote came with plenty of announcements, but the company mostly assured us that it is focused on building frameworks that can benefit developers and consumers.
(Source: TechCrunch. Read more....)
Google Maps revamp promotes ads and personalises details
Thursday, 16 May 2013 06:31
Google has unveiled a new version of its Maps web service, which it says has been "rebuilt from the ground up".
The redesign aims to personalise the product, deciding what to label to best match each user's interests.
It also features new icons highlighting businesses running ads and promotions, which overlay the map.
(Source: BBC News. Read more....)
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- Groupon Squares Up To Rivals With Groupon POS, An iPad App And Dashboard For On-Site, Mobile Payments
- Hibu has £2bn debt. Can this one smart strategy save it?
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