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According to a report by All Things D, sources close to the situation surrounding the rumored Yahoo acquisition of Tumblr, say the Yahoo board plans to meet Sunday night to decide whether to approve a $1.1 billion … [Read more...]
As Yahoo attempts to Googlify itself under CEO Marissa Mayer's leadership, the company is still missing a hot video destination that could compete with YouTube. YouTube, you see, is Google's avenue to show video … [Read more...]
Yahoo! announced a new advertising format it called Yahoo! Stream Ads, its own version of native ads, in an effort reverse its declining ad revenue. Yahoo! Stream ads will work within Yahoo! News Stream, which Yahoo! … [Read more...]
Today, Yahoo released a major update to its flagship iOS app, which includes features such as endless scrolling of news stories and the addition of algorithms from the company's acquisition of Summly. In the blog … [Read more...]
Yahoo is acquiring Summly according to a company press release. Summly is an interesting app, it lets you condense articles into just a few sentences (without losing any substance) so you can consume a lot of … [Read more...]
This just in: Yahoo employees have found something else to complain about. First, it was Mayer's ban on full-time telecommuting, which caused an uproar in the press, though several ex-Yahoos remarked that the step was … [Read more...]
Rumor has it that social news reading app, Pulse is about to be acquired by a major platform company. The news comes from Kara Swisher at All Things D, who says that she's potentially narrowed down the list of … [Read more...]
Do you remember when female leaders at the top of Silicon Valley companies were hard to find? Or yeah, they still are. But at least now, there are a few more than there were. Only 14 years ago Carly Fiorina was the … [Read more...]
The Internet is abuzz with criticism of Yahoo's new telecommuting policy, handed down by CEO Marissa Mayer and announced through memos circulated inside the company. The policy is simple -- there is no more telecommuting … [Read more...]
In a blog post yesterday, Yahoo announced that it will be partnering with Google to display contextual ads on several Yahoo properties. These ads, which scan the content around them to determine which ads would be most … [Read more...]
In a tweet posted the other day by Tom Coates (see below), a former Yahoo employee, received a Yahoo Welcome (Back) package in the mail. The package apparently informed him of all the "big opportunities" that he would … [Read more...]
The year is winding down and everyone is now focusing on 2013 (including us -- we have a lot planned, so definitely stay tuned), but before we jump fully into 2013, I wanted to take a look at some of the best tech stocks … [Read more...]
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