A group of ex-Nokia employees who quit over the company's decision to abandon the planned MeeGo operating system in favour of Windows presented their own smartphone on Monday, hoping to rival the sector's giants. The Jolla smartphone, which is entirely intuitive and has no buttons, is "a strong candidate" on the mid- to high-range market, the Helsinki-based company said. The model, which is so far just called Jolla, has a 4.5-inch touch screen and features two different-coloured halves that together make up the phone.

On Monday, May 20, Twitter users are talking about Miguel's unfortunate accident at the Billboard Music Awards and discussing the sale of Tumblr to Yahoo! . R&B crooner Miguel is causing a buzz on Twitter, and elsewhere on the web, after an unfortunate incident at the Billboard Music Awards, which took place on the night of Sunday, May 19. The singer was performing his track "Adorn" when he attempted to perform an acrobatic stunt.

On Monday, May 20, Twitter users are talking about Miguel's unfortunate accident at the Billboard Music Awards and discussing the sale of Tumblr to Yahoo! . R&B crooner Miguel is causing a buzz on Twitter, and elsewhere on the web, after an unfortunate incident at the Billboard Music Awards, which took place on the night of Sunday, May 19. The singer was performing his track "Adorn" when he attempted to perform an acrobatic stunt.

Yahoo! announced Monday it would acquire blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion, saying the two companies "share a vision to make the Internet the ultimate creative canvas." The two firms confirmed weekend reports of the tie-up, in a deal which helps the struggling Internet pioneer connect with Tumblr's youthful users. The companies said the deal is worth $1.1 billion, "substantially all of which is payable in cash."