Yahoo-Tumblr deal: Internet giant promises not to ‘screw it up’ over $1.1bn deal
Web pioneer reveals details of acquisition of blogging platform, as site’s 26-year-old founder tells staff: ‘Fuck yeah’
Web pioneer reveals details of acquisition of blogging platform, as site’s 26-year-old founder tells staff: ‘Fuck yeah’
Plus Nokia Asha’s unique selling point, the point of a Google Music service, what Apple needs at WWDC, and more
Plus Wikipedia’s Middle Earth bias, more on Windows Blue, caption glasses for deaf cinemagoers, graphene gets magnetic, and more
Plus Bitcoin gets some venture capital, high-frequency trading visualised, 3D gun downloads and more
Plus Spotify fixes download exploit, Gatwick’s head in the clouds, more on Windows 8 and RT, Alex on gadgets, and more
US firm’s mobile arm faces fines from European commission’s antitrust unit for trying to use patents to block Apple iPhone sales
Plus Jawbone tries BodyMedia for size, the endless meme of the ‘smaller iPhone’, original iPhone approaches obsolescence, and more
Plus thoughts on Lumia, Microsoft breaks up the wedding, the storm over ‘orphan works’ and more
Plus the Windows number mystery, NFC dissed by Tesco, the puzzle of the misdirected uploaded photos, Amazon’s attractive app store, and more
Corporate buyers and exporters queue to buy dozens of handsets at a time to get keyboard-based BB10 model despite lack of advertising around UK launch
US reviewers have got their hands on Samsung’s new flagship smartphone – is it better than the iPhone 5 or HTC One?
‘No ads’, Google tells software developers in guidelines for making apps for the smartglasses that connect to the internet
Plus Samsung half-billion goal, what emails does a dormant account receives in nine years?, iPad forecasts and more
Plus Mendeley users grumble, tablets fragment, China complains about Surface warranty (already?) and more
Plus Z10 v Xperia Z, why Bitcoin isn’t a currrency (but is a medium of exchange), Microsoft hits at Facebook and more
Do not be underwhelmed by Facebook’s new venture – after tweaking, it could be an effective answer to a big problem


