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- Wallstrip Chat: David Karp's online scrapbook for bloggers
- Founder David Karp describes Tumblr as an online scrapbook for bloggers. Julie Alexandria sits down with him to find out just how far Tumblr can roll.
- Videos 2008-05-28
- Tumblr Raises $4.5 Million Second Round; Staffs Up, Preps Premium Model
- If blogs are over, tumblelogs never even got going. But that isn't stopping Tumblr, short-form scrapbook blogging's biggest exponent, from raising a $4.5 million second VC round. Beefing up, the outfit is adding former Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) technology SVP John Borthwick to its board and former CNET director...
- External links 2008-12-11
- Yahoo! to buy Twitter rival Tumblr – Rumour
- Tumblr has denied rumours that Yahoo! is in talks to buy its micro-blogging platform for as much as USD50m. According to a report on technology site ValleyWag, Yahoo! is discussing a "low-to-mid eight figures" buyout of Tumblr, with Yahoo!'s SVP...
- Articles 2009-02-10
- Media Roundup: Cuts at NPR, People.com Thriving, and More
- NPR announces cuts -- National Public Radio will cut 64 employees, or seven percent of its work force. Many of those cut will come from cancelled shows Day to Day and News and Notes. NPR also noted that corporate sponsorships are also down, thus increasing the company's projected operating deficit...
- Blog posts 2008-12-11
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- Are Musicians Shifting from MySpace to Tumblr
- Fred Wilson submits: MySpace has always been the social media destination for musicians and their fans. The rumored acquisition of iLike (new mgmt's first purchase), suggests that music and entertainment will be even more of a focus for MySpace going forward as it looks to differentiate itself...
- External links 2009-08-18
- Yahoo Expands Its Microblogging Platform to English Language Markets
- TechCrunch submits: By Leena Rao A few weeks ago , we reported that Yahoo YHOO quietly launched its microblogging product Yahoo Meme, in Spanish. Yahoo had previously launched a Portuguese language micro-blogging product, Yahoo Meme, that drew similarities to Twitter and Tumblr. And on second glance, it...
- External links 2009-09-01
- Yahoo Tries Its Hand At A Microblogging Service
- Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO)—which has failed several times to launch a successful social network—is trying once again with a Twitter-style microblogging service. An English-language version of Yahoo Meme, launched in alpha this week and at least from the “About” section of the site Yahoo seems to be very serious about...
- External links 2009-09-02
- GamerDNA Is Like FriendFeed Meets Pandora for Gamers
- Real-time updates are becoming common currency on the web. And as the amount of new content created daily continues to climb, recommendation engines that help us sort through the dreck are becoming more and more popular. Gamer social network gamerDNA just launched a major site...
- News items 2009-09-02
- Jott Replacement Dial2Do Adds More Voice-Powered Goodness
- Remember Dial2Do, the voice-powered messaging service that arrived just in time to fill Jott's new subscription-driven shoes? It just rolled out some new features, making it an even more compelling alternative. Among the highlights: Say "listen to e-mail" and Dial2Do will read messages...
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- paidContent Quick Hits: 8.06.09
- » On paper, Barnes & Noble's e-reader looks like it has Amazon's Kindle beat. But when you pick apart some of its claims, you may reach a different conclusion.[NY Times]» Some members of ICANN don't want to continue a relationship with the U.S. Commerce Department past its current deal's...
- External links 2009-08-06
- The Relationship Between Social Media And Search?
- Comscore, in conjunction with social media agency m80, has released the findings of a new study on the relationship between search and social media. The results are pretty interesting. Actually, the results, as presented by Comscore, read a bit like a copy of War & Peace in original Russian–is there...
- News items 2009-10-10
- Real-Time Social Identity Platform Cliqset Launches Desktop And Boxee Apps
- We recently wrote about the real-time update and redesign of Cliqset, a Friend-Feed-like online identity platform that lets users merge and share a vast variety of social information, including status updates, location, photos, and more, onto one platform. Cliqset aims to be a one-stop-shop for social...
- News items 2009-10-13
- 2009 Web Predictions
- It's time for our annual predictions post, in which the ReadWriteWeb authors look forward to what 2009 might bring in the world of Web technology and new media. Looking back at our 2008 Web predictions, we got some of them right! "The big Internet companies will [embrace] open standards"...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Newfangled Tweeter Lines Confuse Political Punditocracy [The Olds]
- CSPAN has assembled an adorable package of the Washington, DC TV pundit gerontocracy trying to come to terms with The Twitter; naturally we've reduced this to only the most embarrassing bits. Some of these guys really deserve their own entries on Old People Talking About the Internet, the Tumblr about...
- News items 2009-08-18
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