Peter Kafka

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Is Amazon Taking Out Diapers.com?

That’s what Fortune.com’s Dan Primack reports: He says Jeff Bezos will end a price war between the two companies by snapping up Diapers.com’s parent company Quidsi for $540 million. The New Jeresey-based company, whose investors include Accel and Bessemer, was reportedly valued at more than $300 million in its last funding round.


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While it’s tempting to see the Huffington Post’s Pulitzer as a “big win for new media,” or something like that, the real story is that these organizations — the Huffington Post, the New York Times, the Washington Post — are becoming more like each other. Old media and new media are increasingly antiquated terms.

— Journalism professor Jay Rosen to HuffPo media writer Michael Calderone (via GigaOM)