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I’ll Tumblr For You … (Comic)

in Voices on May 21 at 3:31 pm PT

Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site.
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“Hands-Off”: The Impossible Promise

in Voices on May 21 at 2:37 pm PT

Inside Yahoo, Tumblr will be caught in the tectonic grinding of conflicting interests.
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Vote on New Brangelina-Style Name for Tumblr and Yahoo: Yahumblr … TumHoo … Ham.Yum! … Swishr?

in Media on May 21 at 12:20 pm PT

Hey, you hep Tumblr kids — help us help you!
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Start Spreading the News: Yahoo Gets New Times Square Office, Offers Free Terabyte on Flickr and Updates Design to Look Like 2013

in Media on May 20 at 2:10 pm PT

If you can make it there … blah, blah, blah.
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Yes, Yahoo Is Going to Run More Ads on Tumblr, Says Marissa Mayer

in Media on May 20 at 7:24 am PT

You’re not surprised, right?
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Yahoo Buys Tumblr and Promises “Not to Screw It Up”

in Media on May 20 at 5:10 am PT

“We’re not turning purple,” says Tumblr founder David Karp, who then drops an f-bomb.
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No End-Zone Dance for Tumblr Investor Fred Wilson

You can count on it — when a deal works out spectacularly everyone involved will take credit for it. This behavior is particularly annoying to the entrepreneurs who put the sweat, blood, and tears into the Company.

– “Union Square Ventures’ Fred Wilson, one of Tumblr’s earliest investors, celebrating the Yahoo deal without celebrating

Yahoo to Announce $1.1B Tumblr Buy This Morning, as Shares Rise Ahead of Official News (That You Already Knew)

in Media on May 20 at 4:30 am PT

Apparently, Blue Horseshoe loves Anacot Steel.
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WordPress’ Mullenweg Claims 72,000 Blogs Imported From Tumblr in Just One Hour on Sunday

in Media on May 20 at 3:27 am PT

Whoa!
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Tumblr Brand Will Remain — With Mostly “Hands-Off” Product Approach by Yahoo’s Mayer

in Media on May 19 at 4:12 pm PT

Not so much with the leaning in.
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How to Spend a Billion-Plus on User-Generated Content, Google Edition

in Media, May 19, 2013 at 12:42 pm PT

Yahoo Tumblrs for Cool: Board Approves $1.1 Billion Deal as Expected

in Media, May 19, 2013 at 9:34 am PT

Why Yahoo Doesn’t Think Tumblr Has a Porn Problem

in Media, May 18, 2013 at 8:12 pm PT

Yahoo Falls For Tumblr, Google I/O, and Bill Gates on Steve Jobs — 10 Things You Need to See on AllThingsD This Week

in News, May 18, 2013 at 12:42 pm PT

Yahoo Board to Meet Sunday to Consider $1.1 Billion, All-Cash Deal to Acquire Tumblr

in Media, May 17, 2013 at 4:55 pm PT

Time Machine! Tumblr’s David Karp in 2007, Age 21.

in Media, May 17, 2013 at 3:03 pm PT

How to Sell a Yahoo-Tumblr Deal: Point to Facebook-Instagram

in Media, May 17, 2013 at 7:10 am PT

Will Yahoo Try to Get Its “Cool Again” by Doing a Deal for Tumblr?

in Media, May 16, 2013 at 4:35 pm PT

SoundCloud Starts Pushing Its Own Native Ads Out of a New York Outpost

in Media, May 13, 2013 at 6:00 am PT

This Is Not a Joke.

Nick Denton Is on David Karp’s Side. We Think.

With White House on Tumblr Promising GIFs, Here’s Some to Kick It Off Right

in Media, April 28, 2013 at 1:31 pm PT

Tumblr Cuts Editorial Team

Loose Lips: Yahoo M&A Head Told Employees Company Looking at Two “Significant” and a Half-Dozen Small Buys

in News, March 7, 2013 at 12:33 pm PT

Now Here’s Something You Don’t Hear Every Day: Tumblr Expects to Be Profitable This Year

in Social, March 5, 2013 at 2:37 pm PT