Quora CEO Adam D’Angelo: We’re Playing a Long-Term Game

“I have a view that if you build something that’s good, and you keep making it better, it lasts,” says D’Angelo.
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Yahoo Tumblrs for Cool: Board Approves $1.1 Billion Deal as Expected

Done (just like we said).
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Why Yahoo Doesn’t Think Tumblr Has a Porn Problem

Does Tumblr host a lot of pictures of naked people? Yep. But they’ve got an ad plan that deals with that.
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AOL’s Patch Gets New CEO, as Just Under Three Percent of Staff Is Laid Off in Consolidation (Memo)

The hyperlocal content efforts gets trimmed in profit push and a new leader too.
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Yahoo’s Mayer Has Met with Hulu Execs in a Preliminary Look-See at Premium Video Unit

How much is the Silicon Valley Internet giant willing to spend on turbocharging its video prospects?
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Apple Leads Samsung in U.S. Smartphones

Apple was the top smartphone manufacturer in the U.S. during the March quarter, capturing a 39 percent share of the market.
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SpinMedia Adds Vibe Magazine to Its Digital Portfolio, Minus the Magazine

No need for an ink-and-paper product anymore. But the pioneering hip-hop and R&B title will live on as a website.
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Apple Gaining Ground on Android and Samsung in U.S. Smartphone Market

Apple charts significant growth in the crucial U.S. smartphone market in the first months of 2013.
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Cheer Up, Facebook Investors! Maybe People Aren’t Bailing on Mark Zuckerberg, After All.

J.P. Morgan argues that Facebook isn’t losing the battle for the phone to Snapchat, Twitter, Instagram, etc. Charts!
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Webbys Master Neil Vogel Is About.com’s New CEO

IAC bought the site from the New York Times for $300 million last year; now they want new management and a new look.
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