Monday, May 20, 2013

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Yahoo Buys Tumblr and Promises "Not to Screw It Up"

You already know all the details, but heres the official word from Yahoo on its $1.1 billion Tumblr deal. Note the touches of Tumblr-like whimsy in the release, and Yahoos tacit acknowledthat tthat...

It's Official: Yahoo Is Buying Tumblr For $1.1B, Vows To Keep It Independent

Yahoo has now officially confirmed that it is buying blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion, confirming speculation that started last week. It says it will keep it as an independent company...

Done deal: Yahoo acquires Tumblr for “approximately $1.1 billion”, promises “not to screw it up”

Done deal: Yahoo acquires Tumblr for “approximately $1.1 billion”, promises “not to screw it up”

As expected, Yahoo this morning announced its acquisition of blogging phenomenon Tumblr . The Internet giant has bought the six-year old New York company for approximately $1.1 billion...

Bills DE Williams says texts taken out of context (Yahoo! Sports)

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Denying he's ever contemplated suicide, Buffalo Bills defensive end Mario Williams accused his former fiancee on Monday of taking private comments out of context in a bid...

Yahoo! And Tumblr: It’s About Display, Streams & Native at Scale

Yahoo! And Tumblr: It’s About Display, Streams & Native at Scale

The post Yahoo! And Tumblr: Its About Display, Streams & Native at Scale appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog .

Yahoo: Expect Ads On Tumblr To Ramp Up Significantly In 2014

After announcing its deal to acquire Tumblr for $1.1 billion, mostly in cash, Yahoo today started to lay out some of the details for how it intends to make use of the property while trying to stick...

We Sit Down With CCP and Learn of Mysterious Plans for a Possible 'EVE Mobile'

We Sit Down With CCP and Learn of Mysterious Plans for a Possible 'EVE Mobile'

Iceland-based CCP Games is best known for EVE Online , a ruthless, Byzantine MMO set in the cold, vast reaches of a universe called New Eden, where player-led factions and alliances vie for...

MARISSA MAYER: Here's Why I Just Bought Tumblr For $1.1 Billion (YHOO)

MARISSA MAYER: Here's Why I Just Bought Tumblr For $1.1 Billion (YHOO)

We promise not to screw it up. Tumblr is incredibly special and has a great thing going. We will operate Tumblr independently. David Karp will remain CEO. The product roadmap, their team, their wit...

Digital payments firm payvia gets into the mobile marketing game with acquisition of Mogreet

Digital payments firm payvia gets into the mobile marketing game with acquisition of Mogreet

Payvia , a mobile and online payments company that allows consumers to pay via their mobile phone through direct carrier billing, has acquired Mogreet , a company that specializes in mobile video...

It’s Official: ITV’s Deborah Turness New President Of NBC News

NEW YORK May 20, 2013 Deborah Turness, former editor of ITV News, the United Kingdoms most-watched commercial network news service, has been named President of NBC News. It was announced today by...

Hezbollah troops aid Syrian government advance on border town

Battle for Qusair believed to be edging in favour of loyalist forces, and role of Hezbollah marks new escalation in crisis

Are Indian Companies “Land Grabbing” in Africa?

Are Indian Companies “Land Grabbing” in Africa?

As foreign companies and governments buy or lease land in countries across Africa, the debate continues as to whether this will encourage development or is simply land grabbing , which displaces...

Why Google will crush Nielsen

Why Google will crush Nielsen

Internet measurement techniques need a total overhaul new methods make it hard for incumbent players to stay in the game

Tumblr's Adult Fare Accounts For 11.4% Of Site's Top 200K Domains, Adult Sites Are Leading Category Of Referrals

How much of Tumblr is porn, and what is Yahoo going to do about it? On the latter, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer spoke to its plans for addressing content that is not brand safe earlier this morning on a...

IT'S OFFICIAL: YAHOO ANNOUNCES $1.1 BILLION TUMBLR BUY (YHOO)

Addressing concerns from Tumblr users that Yahoo will ruin the blog network, the press release says the companies promise "not to screw it up."

Mobile Payment Startup Payvia Buys Mogreet To Add Messaging-Based Marketing To Its Payment Platform

Mobile Payment Startup Payvia Buys Mogreet To Add Messaging-Based Marketing To Its Payment Platform

Some more consolidation afoot in the worlds of mobile marketing and mobile payments: Payvia , one of the many startups working in the area of carrier-based mobile billing, is buying Mogreet , a...

John Kerry to visit Middle East this week to revive peace talks

British foreign secretary William Hague to join the US secretary of state's fourth visit to region in two months

Why Yahoo Bought Tumblr: It’s All About Young Women

The news broke this morning that Yahoo, which had been discussed as a potential buyer for Hulu , the streaming video portal set up by the broadcast networks, decided to make another investment...

Pepsi Launches 'Iconic Summer' With Country's Hunter Hayes TV Spot

Pepsi Launches 'Iconic Summer' With Country's Hunter Hayes TV Spot

Summer is upon us, and Pepsi wants to enhance your sun-filled season with interactive entertainment events as part of its celebrity-infused " Live for Now " global ad campaign

Responsive Marketing

Responsive Marketing

In the beginning, there were products and services, and some were good. Fewer became trusted brands, but those that did enjoyed unquestioned loyalty supported by a simple yet effective marketing...