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Hulu draws more bidders
Yahoo Inc., fresh off its $1.1-billion deal this week to acquire personal blogging site Tumblr, got in line Friday to pick up video streaming site Hulu. The late bid by the cash-rich Internet portal giant came on the same day that the Santa Monica...Tags: ABC (tv network), Entertainment, Yahoo! Inc., Private Equity, NBC (tv network)
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Is Yahoo's billion-dollar bet on synergy worth it?
When Google went public in 2004 for $85 a share, I wrote a column questioning such a high valuation for a company built on a math equation. Wasn't it inevitable that someone would come along with a better search algorithm? Google closed Monday at $908....
Tags: Skype, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Microsoft Corporation, Marketing, Media Industry
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Vimeo, Flickr reportedly to be built into Apple's upcoming iOS 7
The next version of Apple's iOS will reportedly include Flickr and Vimeo integration, making it easier for users to share content they create with the two social networks. Apple news website 9to5Mac reported Tuesday that iOS 7, which the Cupertino...
Tags: Apple iPad, Music, Entertainment, Sociology, Media Industry
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'Arrested Development's' David Cross creates viral videos
As Tobias Funke, "Arrested Development's" doctor-turned-actor, David Cross has suffered many indignities, from wearing a ridiculous mustache in every episode to being turned completely blue. But to promote the imminent release of new "AD" episodes on...Tags: David Cross, Entertainment, Movies, Netflix Inc., The X Factor (tv program)
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Yahoo's challenge to be building Tumblr's advertising business
SAN FRANCISCO — To punctuate his company's $1.1-billion purchase by Yahoo Inc., Tumblr co-founder and Chief Executive David Karp let loose in a blog post with a celebratory expletive. It was classic Karp, a 26-year-old high school dropout who...
Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Media Industry, Social Media, Online Advertising, Companies and Corporations
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Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday is Mayer's boldest move since she left...
Tags: Stock Market, Forrester Research Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Facebook, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Yahoo seeks turnaround with $1.1-billion deal to buy Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is attempting a bold — and risky — strategy to turn around the struggling Internet giant with the $1.1-billion acquisition of Tumblr, a trendy social blogging service popular...
Tags: France Telecom, Forrester Research Incorporated, Business Enterprises, Facebook, Yahoo! Inc.
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Viral star Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker wanted for murder
"Smash, Smash, SmAAaash!!!" Those words made "Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker a viral sensation. That was his description of how he swung a blow for justice in Fresno to stop a large driver who allegedly ran over and attacked a PG&E employee....
Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Lawyers
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Entertainment, Walmart, Sex and the City (movie), Spike Jonze, Abusive Behavior
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YouTube reinstates David Bowie's controversial music video with Marion Cotillard
Zap2itIt's hard to say David Bowie doesn't still have an edge to him. The singer's latest music video was booted from the video sharing website YouTube due to "violating terms of service." However, it was later reinstated, with the removal being called a...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Gary Oldman
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On eve of Google developers conference, company 'hot again'
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Even though its ubiquitous Internet search engine practically mints money, Google Inc. was widely seen as a company whose best days were behind it. It was written off as the next Microsoft Corp. — a staid high-tech...Tags: Eric Schmidt, Media Industry, Social Media, Networking, Motorola Mobility, Inc.
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Kmart viral video 'Ship My Pants' creator promoted
Tribune reporterOn the heels of creating the viral "Ship My Pants" video for Kmart, Jon Flannery has been promoted to executive creative director at Draftfcb Chicago. Flannery will be responsible for "helping to elevate the creative work and profile" of the agency, and...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Media Industry, TBS (tv network), Comedy Central (tv network), MTV (tv network)
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