
Yahoo Buys Tumblr For $1.1 Billion, Promises “Not To Screw It Up”
On a conference call to discuss Yahoo’s exceptional $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr, Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer’s admiration for...

For Social Media Viewing, Twitter Is Live TV; Facebook Is DVR
Should Facebook Show Everything? The issue of Facebook deciding what to show people in their Facebook news feed came up this week when...

Ask + About.com = A Winning Formula For IAC – And Online Marketers
IAC, parent company of Ask.com and many other prominent websites, has acquired About.com from the New York Times with a $300 million cash...

About.com Will Almost Certainly Be Sold – But Who’s Buying?
reporting that Barry Diller’s IAC Corp. has apparently trumped a bid from Answers.com to buy About.com from the New York Times company....

Twitter Analytics Company Followerwonk Acquired By SEOmoz
SEOmoz has expanded their offerings today as they announced the acquisition of Portland based Twitter analytics company Followerwonk. The...

Google Nabs Wildfire Social Marketing Platform For Reported $250 Million
Though Google didn’t disclose a purchase price when announcing the acquisition, reports peg the value of the deal at around $250 million....

WPP Bets Big On Digital Future With AKQA Acquisition
Chairman Tom Bedecarré and Founder and CEO Ajaz Ahmed WPP PLC, the world’s largest advertising company, has added one of the last and...












