Articles Tagged With "Yahoo!"

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Yang’s exit from Yahoo! seen as good sign by some investors

Jerry Yang must have finally gotten the message. The steady exodus of executives preceding him has worn a path in Yahoo!’s carpet over the last two or three years, and [...]

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Is Yahoo! buying Netflix?

Rumors that Netflix could be a viable acquisition target for Yahoo! have flared up this week following an announcement by Netflix that its subscribers watched more than two billion hours [...]

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Analyzing 2011 third quarter results for technology and chip companies

This morning I read this breakdown on how major high-tech companies have been faring recently, and there’s a lot to chew on. The summary takes a look at recent earnings [...]

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Private equity eyes Yahoo!

Internet media company Yahoo! is once again considering selling itself, and private equity investors may be kicking its tires. The once-mighty online empire, which rose to prominence in the 1990s, could [...]

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Zynga adds heat to tech IPO market

Zynga won’t be the first start-up to raise $1 billion in an IPO, but I’m pretty sure it stands to become the first video game company named after a deceased bulldog [...]

Google algorithm changes leave some feeling luckier than others

Late last month Google announced a change in its search algorithm that favors high-quality sites at the expense of so-called content farms, which have low-quality data intended mainly to attract [...]

Microsoft: No longer evil, nor an empire

Microsoft is still a tough competitor, but it’s been battered by a series of legal settlements with other companies and government regulators.

It’s the iPad! It’s going to rock the world! OMG!

Carol Bartz brought positive change to Yahoo! in her first year as CEO.

Microsoft’s Bing search engine is for reals

Bing, and you’re done. Well, mostly.

The very real business of fantasy football

The fantasy football universe has grown to include increasing numbers of women, city mayors, and some critics as well.