It’s been a tough few weeks for Yahoo!. First Microsoft withdrew their offer to purchase the ailing company for $44.6 billion after drawn out negotiations. Then billionaire bully Carl Icahn sent a very nasty, very public letter to Yahoo!, an incident that was detailed on this site last month. With its stock dropping steeply and [...]
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Google and Yahoo, Sitting in a Tree, M-E-R-G-I-N-G?
June 13th, 2008 · No Comments
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More Trouble In Yahoo Land
May 19th, 2008 · 5 Comments
The biggest news in Silicon Valley as of late has concerned Microsoft’s failed attempt to acquire the ailing Yahoo Inc. to the tune of $44.6 billion (roughly $33 a share to Yahoo’s $19 a share worth). Though the original aim of the deal was to create a viable unit that could compete with reigning search [...]
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Google Mobile
March 21st, 2008 · No Comments
It seems like everyone has a mobile device with Internet access. Whether it is a Blackberry or an iPhone, most people have online access everywhere they go, all the time. And, like most technological advances, it is both a blessing and a curse. It’s great to be able to prove your friends wrong at a [...]
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