Category Archives: Techno NewsYahoo said Monday it will buy blogging website Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash, in a bold move to make itself more relevant amid the explosion in social media on the Internet.Yahoo said it “promises not to screw it up,” in a press release announcing the deal. It said Tumblr will operate independently as a separate business, perhaps trying to assuage Tumbler users who are concerned that Yahoo would ir…
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Yahoo said Monday it will buy blogging website Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash, in a bold move to make itself more relevant amid the explosion in social media on the Internet.In the press release announcing the deal, Yahoo said it “promises not to screw it up.” It said Tumblr will operate independently as a separate business, perhaps trying to assuage Tumbler users who are concerned that Yahoo would …
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The Yahoo board has approved a deal to pay $1.1 billion for the blogging site Tumblr, according to The Wall Street Journal’s All Things D. Yahoo will pay cash for the blogging site, All Things D reported. Neither Yahoo nor Tumblr released official statements.Tumblr’s media team did not respond to repeated requests for comment. In a statement to NBC News, a Yahoo spokeswoman said Yahoo would not co…
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MOSCOW — A Russian capsule carrying mice, lizards and other small animals returned to Earth on Sunday after spending a month in space for what scientists said was the longest experiment of its kind.Fewer than half of the 53 mice and other rodents who blasted off on April 19 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome survived the flight, Russian news agencies reported, quoting Vladimir Sychov, deputy directo…
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Analog typewriters faded away from offices years ago, seemingly rendered obsolete by the digital revolution – but a new generation is tapping into the old technology.”Now the people using typewriters, they’re a different group, and they love their typewriters,” says Bill Wahl, a third-generation repairman at the Mesa Typewriter Exchange in Arizona. “In the last few years, I’ve had more and more in…
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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is selling some of his abstract art, and buying a historic rocket.The eclectic Seattle billionaire has procured a rare Wernher von Braun-designed V-2 rocket, the first human-made object to fly into outer space.Allen’s Flying Heritage Collection — located at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. — is taking possession of the rocket on Monday. The Mittelwerk GmbH V-2 rocke…
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The much-anticipated incoming Comet ISON, which some scientists hope will become the “comet of the century” later this year, may not be visible to the naked eye yet, but you don’t have to wait months to see this icy wanderer. The comet takes center stage in an online telescope webcast on Sunday.Comet ISON was first discovered last year and is currently expected to swing extremely close by the sun …
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MOSCOW — A Russian capsule carrying mice, lizards and other small animals returned to Earth on Sunday after spending a month in space for what scientists said was the longest experiment of its kind.Fewer than half of the 53 mice and other rodents who blasted off on April 19 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome survived the flight, Russian news agencies reported, quoting Vladimir Sychov, deputy directo…
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