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Jason Calacanis' First New Email Post (Nik Cubrilovic/TechCrunch)

Jason Calacanis announced on Friday that he was retiring from blogging. There was a very mixed reaction to the news, with most believing it to be a publicity stunt. Jason said in his farewell post that instead of blogging, he would instead be posting

Jason Calacanis' First New Email Post (Nik Cubrilovic/TechCrunch)

Jason Calacanis announced on Friday that he was retiring from blogging. There was a very mixed reaction to the news, with most believing it to be a publicity stunt. Jason said in his farewell post that instead of blogging, he would instead be posting )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

Microsoft, Icahn offered Yahoo $2.3 bln annual revenue (Reuters)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (NasdaqGS:MSFT - News) and billionaire investor Carl Icahn's joint proposal for Yahoo Inc (NasdaqGS:YHOO - News), which was rejected on Saturday, included $2.3 billion in guaranteed annual revenue

Microsoft, Icahn offered Yahoo $2.3 bln annual revenue (Reuters)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (NasdaqGS:MSFT - News) and billionaire investor Carl Icahn's joint proposal for Yahoo Inc (NasdaqGS:YHOO - News), which was rejected on Saturday, included $2.3 billion in guaranteed annual revenue )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

New Rejection from Yahoo Sets The Stage for Ugly Fight (Wall Street Journal)

A new joint offer from Microsoft Corp. and investor Carl Icahn to break up Yahoo Inc. — firmly rejected by Yahoo — sets the stage for an intensified proxy battle as fewer options for compromise among the combatants remain.

New Rejection from Yahoo Sets The Stage for Ugly Fight (Wall Street Journal)

A new joint offer from Microsoft Corp. and investor Carl Icahn to break up Yahoo Inc. — firmly rejected by Yahoo — sets the stage for an intensified proxy battle as fewer options for compromise among the combatants remain. )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

iPhone: The New Personal Computer (Alex Iskold/ReadWriteWeb)

When Apple first announced the launch of its iPhone platform, we wrote here that it is a game changer. Even the core of iPhone is a major advance in mobile computing, but with the platform iPhone becomes the new personal computer.

iPhone: The New Personal Computer - ReadWriteWeb

Even the core of iPhone is a major advance in mobile computing, but with the platform iPhone becomes the new personal computer. The desktop from now on will be for professional and business work. Laptops aren't going away, but will get increasingly less p ( 1 , 10 )

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Yes, yes, yes! ( 2 )

iPhone: The New Personal Computer (Alex Iskold/ReadWriteWeb)

When Apple first announced the launch of its iPhone platform, we wrote here that it is a game changer. Even the core of iPhone is a major advance in mobile computing, but with the platform iPhone becomes the new personal computer. )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago in mobile, apple, and iphone

iPhone App Store Downloads Top 10 Million in First Weekend (Apple)

Apple® today announced that iPhone™ and iPod® touch users have already downloaded more than 10 million applications from its groundbreaking new App Store since its launch late last week.

iPhone App Store Downloads Top 10 Million in First Weekend (Apple)

Apple® today announced that iPhone™ and iPod® touch users have already downloaded more than 10 million applications from its groundbreaking new App Store since its launch late last week. )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

Microsoft and Netflix Unveil Partnership to Instantly Stream Movies ... (Microsoft)

Exclusive agreement creates game-changing home entertainment experience; more than 10,000 movies and TV episodes will be available to watch instantly at no additional cost to paying subscribers.

Microsoft and Netflix Unveil Partnership to Instantly Stream Movies ... (Microsoft)

Exclusive agreement creates game-changing home entertainment experience; more than 10,000 movies and TV episodes will be available to watch instantly at no additional cost to paying subscribers. )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

eBay scores victory over Tiffany in Internet trademark case (Reuters)

NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EBay Inc scored a major legal victory on Monday when a federal judge absolved it of responsibility for policing fake Tiffany jewelry sold on its website and held that brand owners

EBay Inc scored a major legal victory on Monday, when a fede...

EBay Inc scored a major legal victory on Monday, when a federal judge ruled that Tiffany & Co failed to prove the online auctioneer was responsible for the sale of fake Tiffany jewelry on its website. ( 1 )

eBay scores victory over Tiffany in Internet trademark case (Reuters)

NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EBay Inc scored a major legal victory on Monday when a federal judge absolved it of responsibility for policing fake Tiffany jewelry sold on its website and held that brand owners )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

The Way to Save Internet Video (Mark Cuban/Blog Maverick)

There is a lot of money being spent trying to turn internet video into something its not. Its not TV. It's certainly not going to be HDTV. What is shocking about the entire attempt to turn the internet into a tv/HDTV distribution medium is how much people lie

The Way to Save Internet Video (Mark Cuban/Blog Maverick)

There is a lot of money being spent trying to turn internet video into something its not. Its not TV. It's certainly not going to be HDTV. What is shocking about the entire attempt to turn the internet into a tv/HDTV distribution medium is how much people lie )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

Intel Releases Centrino 2 Mobile Platform (Scott Ferguson/eWeek)

The Intel Centrino 2 mobile platform for laptops is the chip maker's fifth platform for notebooks. The Intel Centrino 2 mobile platform offers the company's latest 45-nanometer processors, new wireless technology and enhanced graphics.

Intel Releases Centrino 2 Mobile Platform (Scott Ferguson/eWeek)

The Intel Centrino 2 mobile platform for laptops is the chip maker's fifth platform for notebooks. The Intel Centrino 2 mobile platform offers the company's latest 45-nanometer processors, new wireless technology and enhanced graphics. )

Metagg - 7 weeks ago

How Carl Icahn Screwed Up a Perfectly Good Search Deal (Henry Blodget/Silicon Alley Insider)

A source close to Yahoo, a source close to Microsoft, and Carl Icahn disagree about a critical part of the search proposal that Yahoo rejected over the weekend: whether or not it required that Carl Icahn be given control of Yahoo.

How Carl Icahn Screwed Up a Perfectly Good Search Deal (Henry Blodget/Silicon Alley Insider)

A source close to Yahoo, a source close to Microsoft, and Carl Icahn disagree about a critical part of the search proposal that Yahoo rejected over the weekend: whether or not it required that Carl Icahn be given control of Yahoo. )

Metagg - 6 weeks ago

MicroHoo: Can We All Get Along? Um, No. (Kara Swisher/BoomTown)

Another day, another round of internecine battling among the main players of the Internet's longest-running soap opera. — That would be Yahoo, Microsoft and Carl Icahn. — The trio are fighting over the fate of Yahoo (YHOO) and who should control the iconic Web company.

the last days before the Annual General Meeting. There is no...

the last days before the Annual General Meeting. There is no clear winner in this saga ( 1 )

MicroHoo: Can We All Get Along? Um, No. (Kara Swisher/BoomTown)

Another day, another round of internecine battling among the main players of the Internet's longest-running soap opera. — That would be Yahoo, Microsoft and Carl Icahn. — The trio are fighting over the fate of Yahoo (YHOO) and who should control the iconic Web company. )

Metagg - 6 weeks ago

Test feature shows social search may be on the way for Google (Caroline McCarthy/The Social)

A lucky Google user, Adrian Pike, has noticed something cool on search results: buttons to vote on links, much like Digg or StumbleUpon. He sent some screenshots over to TechCrunch. — The feature is being “bucket tested

Test feature shows social search may be on the way for Google | The Social - CNET News.com

Google just started trials of search editing, alllowing the user community to vote up/down links returned by the search giant. Supports rumours of thei impending purchase of Digg ( 1 , 2 )

Test feature shows social search may be on the way for Google (Caroline McCarthy/The Social)

A lucky Google user, Adrian Pike, has noticed something cool on search results: buttons to vote on links, much like Digg or StumbleUpon. He sent some screenshots over to TechCrunch. — The feature is being “bucket tested )

Metagg - 6 weeks ago in socialnetworking, search, google, social_web, and community_recommendations