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AllThingsD: Yahoo Board to Meet Sunday to Consider $1.1 Billion, All-Cash Deal to Acquire Tumblr — According to sources close to the situation, the Yahoo board plans … -
Chris Welch / The Verge: Yahoo to hold press event Monday as Tumblr buyout rumors swirl (update) — CNBC is reporting that Yahoo will hold a “product-related” news event this Monday in New York City. -
Jennifer Van Grove / CNET: Report: Facebook and Microsoft flirting with Tumblr too — It's a love square with three of the industry's biggest players competing for the popular blogging platform. -
Josh Sternberg / Digiday: Why Hearst Wants in on Google Glass — Google Glass has already gotten a reputation as a geek-guy thing, but Hearst doesn't think that's going to be the case in the long run. -
Todd Spangler / Variety: CNN Peeks at Google Glass with News Alerts App … CNN is the first TV network to tinker with Google Glass, the Internet giant's wireless wearable apparatus … -
Andrew Romano / The Daily Beast: Why You're Addicted to TV — The Revolution is being televised. Anyone who enjoys even the most casual relationship with a television set is probably aware … -
John Cook / Gawker: (Update) We Are Raising $200,000 to Buy and Publish the Rob Ford Crack Tape — As you may have heard, Rob Ford, the mayor of Toronto, smokes crack cocaine. -
Wall Street Journal: Social Media Pose New Riddle for CIA — Effective spycraft has long called for cover—a job, family or routine that would keep a government agent from drawing undue attention. -
Hamilton Nolan / Gawker: ‘Bloodbath’ Day at Village Voice: Musto, Sietsema, Feingold Out — Last week, top editors at the Village Voice resigned in protest when they learned that management wanted … -
Christine Haughney / New York Times: Times Site Is Attacked by Hackers — The New York Times Company was a victim of online attacks earlier this week that slowed down The New York Times Web site … -
Greg Sandoval / The Verge: How Google beat Apple to a streaming music service — Sources say iRadio is still mired in licensing talks and may not be ready for WWDC -
Journalism.co.uk: Tech City News announces ‘transatlantic tech news alliance’ — Tech City News, which launched in January and reports on the technology sector in London … -
Arik Hesseldahl / AllThingsD: Bloomberg Names Former IBM CEO Palmisano to Advise on Data Privacy — Here's an interesting development in the ongoing data-privacy imbroglio over at Bloomberg LP. -
Bloomberg LP: Bloomberg Appoints Samuel Palmisano as Independent Adviser — Palmisano will review privacy and data protocols and policies and make recommendations on possible enhancements
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