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According to a report from AllThingsD , the Yahoo Inc. CEO has set her sights on Hulu , submitting a bid Friday morning for the video site as a handful of other big names make offers.

's stock had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by research analysts at TheStreet in a report released on Friday, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports.

More than anything, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr is about buying a new audience to better compete with Google.

WordPress.com parent company Automattic today announced a $50 million investment from Tiger Global, in a secondary deal that will provide liquidity to early company shareholders.

Every two weeks, Search Influence's Kelly Benish - who knows practically everyone in hyperlocal - covers some of the latest job changes taking place in this dynamic industry.

Or it could shout after you as you hurry out its front door: 'Oi, you've left your keys inside me again, you muppet!' But bestowing our humble abodes with the ability to communicate could be rather helpful, which is why the idea holds a particular fascination for us.

Jeffrey M. Johnson, the newly named publisher of the San Francisco Chronicle, and Joanne K. Bradford, the newly named president of the San Francisco Chronicle, are seen on Thursday, May 23, 2013 in San Francisco, Calif.

Consumers watched 13.2 billion online video ads last month, reaching an all-time high, according to a new report by comScore.

In a key hire, Jawbone said today that it had hired Mindy Mount, a top corporate VP at Microsoft, as its president.

Another day, another acquisition from Sunnyvale-based Yahoo. The Internet giant on Thursday announced it was buying Belmont-based gaming infrastructure startup PlayerScale.

When Yahoo announced this week that it would be buying Tumblr, consumers everywhere gave a collective groan.

Tribune Digital Ventures will be located in Silicon Valley and operate as a stand-alone unit of Tribune Company.

Ken Ackerman stands in front of his mobile home on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, in Novato, Calif.

It's officially "Internet Week." I'm writing this from a seat in the back of the Conversational Marketing Summit in NYC.

GADGET DESIGNER Apple reportedly is planning to introduce Flickr and Vimeo integration in iOS 7, which will launch next month at its Worldwide Developers Conference .

Tumblr Inc.'s $1.1 billion purchase by Yahoo! Inc. returned $192 million to its two biggest venture backers, a person familiar with the matter said, disputing an estimate by research firm PrivCo.

One of the largest concentrations of technical talent in Los Angeles is in Glendale, at YP -- staffed with a surprising number of Los Angeles startup vets.

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal.

In this Oct. 1, 2012 file photo, Tumblr founder David Karp participates in the "Bloomberg Leadership Summit" seminar in New York.

Google's search market share dropped slightly once again, with Microsoft and Yahoo slightly edging up, according to comScore's April 2013 search engine rankings .