Blog Archives for the tag Yahoo

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Yahoo! Employees Seem to Like Axis

Yahoo! came at the tech world in a blur this week, launching its new search and browsing tool Axis. Response has been lukewarm, especially since the launch didn’t go completely…

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Yahoo! Shuts Down its Flipboard Clone Livestand

According to Jason Del Rey of Ad Age, Yahoo! is closing up shop on its Android and iPad “Flipboard clone”, Livestand. The service was announced last February, showing that Yahoo!…

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Yahoo! Axis Makes Bing a Winner

Now that we know what Yahoo! Axis is, and that it’s a pretty good product from what I can tell so far, there’s a huge winner. That winner? Microsoft’s search…

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Yahoo! Set to Join the Browser War with "Axis"

According to LAUNCH, Yahoo! was set to release its own browser, called Axis, tonight at 9PM PT. Apparently someone jumped the gun though, because details, including its live iOS app,…

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After Being Canned From Yahoo, Scott Thompson Leaves Splunk Board

As you probably know, former PayPal president Scott Thompson was recently forced out of Yahoo, mere months after joining the beleaguered Internet company as chief executive officer. Now he’s also…

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The History of Yahoo's CEOs

As we reported earlier, Scott Thompson has stepped down been ousted as CEO of Yahoo!. The reason was, as you may already be aware, a mixup flub of facts on…

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Yahoo CEO Fired After CV Blunder

Yahoo’s CEO Scott Thompson is set to leave the company, the New York Times’ DealBook reports. According to the site, his departure could be announced as early as tomorrow, while the company’s…

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Yahoo! Forms Special Committee For CEO Situation

We told you a few days ago about Yahoo! CEO Scott Thompson and his lying inaccurate bio and academic credentials. The company is taking the next steps to look into…

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The Incredible Shrinking Yahoo (Infographic)

Hedge fund and activist Yahoo shareholder Third Point (which is in the middle of a proxy fight with the beleaguered Internet firm) recently set up a blog called ‘Value Yahoo’…

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Facebook Responds to Yahoo's Latest Claims

As we reported earlier today, Yahoo has added two more patent claims to its case against Facebook. A Facebook spokesperson gave us the following comment regarding Yahoo’s latest move: We…

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Yahoo Goes After Facebook Over Two Additional Patents

According to a tweet by CNBC, Yahoo has filed claims against Facebook in regards to two additional patents. The two companies have sued one another regarding patents over the last…

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Microsoft-Yahoo Pact Starts Bearing Fruit In Europe

Over on the Microsoft Advertising adCenter blog, Microsoft’s EMEA Marketing lead Cedric Chambaz has announced that the search alliance between the software giant and ailing Internet services pioneer Yahoo is…

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Yahoo! Open Sources Mojito To Help Make Cross Platform Apps

When you’re a developer, you’re faced with a whole host of challenges and concerns based around who you want to develop things for. You have to figure out what audience…

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Yahoo! Partners With Fandango To Sell Movie Tickets

One of the hotter media properties that Yahoo! has is its Movie section, which includes showtimes, reviews, and trailers. The only thing the site is missing is the ability to…

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Privacyscore Will Tell You How Trustworthy a Site is

For the first part of 2012, privacy has been a big topic and massive source of pain for companies like Google and Path. Most of us use the Internet and…