Purple Power: Yahoo Reportedly in Talks to Buy Tumblr
Internet icon Yahoo is in talks to buy New York-based social blogging platform Tumblr for as much as $1 billion, according to multiple reports.
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‘The New Digital Age’: Promise and Peril Ahead for the Global Internet
The rise of the Internet has been one of the most transformative developments in human history, at least comparable in impact to the advent of the printing press and the telegraph.
Apple: What’s Eating America’s Favorite Tech Company?
Apple’s quarterly earnings report, delivered yesterday after the stock markets closed, was anxiously scrutinized by investors and Apple loyalists for signs of a turnaround. For the most part, they were disappointed.
How Google Beat Viacom in the Landmark YouTube Copyright Case — Again
Media giant Viacom just can’t win — at least when it comes to the company’s long-running, landmark copyright infringement lawsuit against Google‘s YouTube video service.
How Far Can the Mighty Apple Fall?
Apple may be the world’s most celebrated electronics company, but its formerly high-flying stock price has plummeted to Earth over the past six months.
After Austin: Five Reasons You’ll Want Google Fiber in Your City
Here are five reasons why you should want Google Fiber to come to your city.
News Corp. Threatens to Pull Fox Off the Air in Aereo Dispute
Fox network might cease broadcasting over the U.S. public airwaves if the company’s dispute with upstart challenger Aereo isn’t resolved, a senior company official warned Monday.
Report: Google Fiber Coming to Austin as Cities Race to Boost Web Speeds
America’s weirdest city is apparently about to get wired. Google Fiber is coming to Austin, Texas, according to multiple reports.
Obama Administration: Mobile Phone Unlocking Should Be Legal
The Obama administration will push to reverse a new prohibition on mobile phone unlocking after an online White House petition protesting the ban drew more than 100,000 signatures.
Groupon Fires CEO Andrew Mason: The Rise and Fall of Tech’s Enfant Terrible
Groupon fired its charismatic CEO Andrew Mason on Thursday after a tumultuous tenure pockmarked by accounting gaffes, sophomoric stunts, and a whopping 77% decline in the company’s share price.
