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Tumblr's Ad Sales Pitch Deck Says Brands Will Now Be 'Front And Center' (YHOO) -

Tumblr is wasting no time in ramping up the amount of advertising it serves now that its $1.

Silicon Alley Insider  just under two hours ago:

HP Is Losing Some Rock Star Big Data Engineers (HPQ) -

HP wants to establish itself as a leader in big data, a technology that quickly crunches through massive amounts of business data.

Silicon Alley Insider  just under two hours ago:

88% Of U.S. Consumers Use Mobile As Second Screen While Watching TV -

Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence that collects and delivers the top mobile industry news.

Silicon Alley Insider  2 hours ago:

Syrian Hackers Take Over Daily Telegraph Twitter Accounts -

Twitter accounts linked to the British newspaper the Daily Telegraph appear to have been taken over by Syrian hackers who call themselves the Syrian Electronic Army.

Silicon Alley Insider  3 hours ago:

Here's What Apple Will Say To Congress About Taxes Tomorrow (AAPL) -

Apple CEO is testifying before Congress tomorrow about its offshore cash, and its tax practices. Here's what he's going to say, via Mac Rumors.

Silicon Alley Insider  3 hours ago:

Anyone Who Thinks Tumblr Is GeoCities Has Amnesia (Or Worse) -

As everyone in the world weighs in on Yahoo's acquisition of Tumblr, some snarkers are dismissing the deal as just another GeoCities.

Silicon Alley Insider  3 hours ago:

As If His Life Wasn't Insane Enough, John McAfee's Home In Belize Was Burned To The Ground -

The drama in tech mogul John McAfee's life never seems to end.

The Belize compound where he lived before he snuck out of the country to avoid talking to police about a murder was burned to the ground last week.

Silicon Alley Insider  4 hours ago:

Now David Karp Has A Funny GIF About The Yahoo-Tumblr Deal (YHOO) -

Marissa Mayer used a fun GIF in her announcement of Yahoo's purchase of Tumblr, and Tumblr founder David Karp is firing back with one of his own.

Silicon Alley Insider  5 hours ago:

Tumblr Is The New York Area's Third Billion-Dollar Startup Exit In The Past 12 Months -

New York startups are proving that Silicon Valley isn't the only place where monstrous tech companies can be made.

Silicon Alley Insider  5 hours ago:

Look Inside The Offices Of $1.1 Billion Tumblr -

Tumblr just sold to Yahoo for $1.1 billion. We visited their offices a while back to see how they do what they do and it was pretty impressive.