Top Stories of the Day // May 20, 2013

Monday, May 20, 2013 Posted by bloggerdaddy
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Today's Top Stories // May 20, 2013

Natasha Lomas

Finnish MeeGo Startup Jolla Reveals First Phone: 4.5" Display, Customisable Shells, $513 Price-Tag, Shipping At Year's End

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Ingrid Lunden

It's Official: Yahoo Is Buying Tumblr For $1.1B, Vows To Keep It Independent

Yahoo has now officially confirmed that it is buying blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion mostly in cash, after reports on an impending deal first surfaced... read more

Matt Burns

Tumblr's Loss Is WordPress' Gain As Thousands Of Users Jump Ship Before Yahoo Takes Over

In what can only be called an exodus, WordPress' co-founder Matt Mullenweg posted on his blog Sunday night that over 72,000 new blog posts were imported... read more

Greg Kumparak

Hey, Hardware Hackers! There's A WiFi-Enabled Arduino Now

Lets say you've come up with a brilliant idea for some shiny new piece of hardware. You brush up your coding chops, scratch out a design, and set out to build a... read more

Alex Williams

What Sets The Google Cloud Platform Apart From The Rest

There is a misperception about the new Google Cloud Platform that the company put into general availability last week at Google I/O. It's not a brand new... read more

Drew Olanoff

Google Glass Year In Review

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Steve O'Hear

YouLike Is A Dating Site That Thinks The Key To Finding Love Is Hate

YouLike describes itself as an interest-based social network and dating site that takes into account a user's dislikes, as much as what they do like, when... read more

Steve O'Hear

Bloom.fm Is A Mobile-First Music Streaming Service That's Playing To A Different Tune

It's nice to see a startup trying something different and garnering some promising traction along the way. The UK's Bloom.fm is a mobile-first music streaming... read more

Sarah Perez

The New "Handmade"

Amid grumblings of a "general fatigue" when it comes to software-based startups, a potentially transformative technology called 3D printing is poised to reach... read more

Natasha Lomas

Jolla's Software Chief Says Co-Creation Is What Makes The MeeGo Startup's Phone Hardware So Special

Jolla has finally taken the wraps off the smartphone hardware that will be paired with its "unlike" Sailfish UI. Being a startup is challenging enough in any... read more
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