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Drawing insight into Google's Doodles
SAN FRANCISCO — Google.com is the most visited online front door in the United States. According to Alexa, a longtime Internet statistics firm, it is also the second most visited home page in the world behind Facebook.com; roughly 40 percent of...
Tags: Maurice Sendak, Stanford University, Artists, Electrical Appliance, Golf
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Will Tumblr's boy wonder survive the grown-up world?
"Steve Jobs and Willy Wonka to me were just like these brilliant people who had these magical factories where every six months they'd come out with this huge show," David Karp told me a few years ago. "I thought that was like the coolest thing ever. That'...
Tags: Science, Nickelodeon (tv network), Entertainment, Times Square, CNET Networks Inc.
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Self-doubt hinders career advancement for women, survey says
Women and the workplace are especially hot topics of late. A new survey concludes that self-doubt is a huge stumbling block in female career advancement. In the last year, only 25% of women asked for a raise, according to joint report from Citi and...
Tags: LinkedIn Corp.
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A return to the new Flickr
FrameworkAfter a two year absence I'm back using Flickr. I had lost interest and let my pro account lapse but with their new user interface introduced this week and improved smart phone app, it has piqued my interest. As if I really need to tinker with another... -
No moms in macro trading? Paul Tudor Jones backpedals on comments
Anne-Marie Slaughter. Marissa Mayer. Sheryl Sandberg. Paul Tudor Jones? The founder of Tudor Investment Corp. seems, almost by accident, to be the newest voice in the debate about women at work. The hedge fund honcho, ranked 123rd on Forbes’...
Tags: The Washington Post, Saudi Arabia, LEGO Group, Walmart, Freedom of Information Act
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Google insider Ben Ling joins Khosla to unearth great Web ventures
SAN FRANCISCO -- Khosla Ventures is adding to its roster of top Internet executives with the addition of Ben Ling, a veteran of Google, Facebook and YouTube. Ling, most recently the chief operating officer at Badoo, has joined the venture capital firm...Tags: Google Inc., Apple iPad, Corporate Officers, Apple iPhone, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Flickr photo-printing service could bring more revenue to Yahoo
This week’s flashy redesign of Flickr shifts the Yahoo-owned photo-sharing website away from subscription revenue and more toward ad revenue. But Yahoo also could look to monetize another Flickr feature: printing hard copies of photos. Flickr...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Facebook, Google Inc., Google+, Yahoo! Inc.
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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: Social Sciences, Marketing, Advertising, Corporate Officers, Computer Networking and Internet
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Tumblr users take to blogs to express fear over 'Yahoo takeover'
Many Tumblr users are already up in arms over worries that their beloved blogging service could lose its hip edge under Yahoo's control. The blogging website was filled with rants after Yahoo announced on Monday it was acquiring Tumblr for $1.1 billion....
Tags: Culture, Social Sciences, Sociology, Advertising, Networking
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Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
ReutersBy Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO, May 20 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may be...Tags: Advertising, Finance, Media Industry, MySpace, Social Media
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FACTBOX-Yahoo's acquisitions: from Geocities to Tumblr
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO, May 20 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc announced on Monday it would shell out $1.1 billion to buy blogging service Tumblr, in a bid to revitalize its brand and attract a younger generation of users. Yahoo has been criticized for making big...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Media Industry, Social Media, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - May 21
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Yahoo's $1.1 billion proposed acquisition of Tumblr is a huge coup for the young...Tags: Steven Cohen, European Union, Allied Capital Corporation, Hulu, Media Industry
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