aol and yahoo
Microsoft and Time Warner making plans?
News Microsoft is in discussions with Time Warner over how to combine Microsoft and AOL's online groups, The Wall Street Journal has claimed. The talks are linked to Microsoft's abortive attempts to buy Yahoo! [18 Jul 2008]
Microsoft, Yahoo! chatting up old flames?
News and Time Warner over a potential merger of AOL with Yahoo! Microsoft and Yahoo! Microsoft - rebuffed this year in efforts to buy all of Yahoo! and then just its search business - is talking about alternative deals with Time Warner, which owns AOL... [03 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.05.08
Round-Up So it's all over between Microsoft and Yahoo! According to an open letter from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to Yahoo! Yahoo! Yet, after all the negotiations came to an end, Yang admitted that despite all the hoo-ha about Yahoo! [09 May 2008]
Microsoft plans to go it alone online
News In the wake of Microsoft's decision to pull its Yahoo! He added that Yahoo! Hall wouldn't address that question but he did offer his take on AOL's strengths and weaknesses. He pointed to AOL's strong position in email and instant messaging and as a... [07 May 2008]
Yahoo! - Microsoft walks away
News Yahoo! A Google deal would boost Yahoo! Yang told Reuters in an interview that he had "mixed feelings" about the weekend outcome, after investors showed their disappointment over the break-up of negotiations by sending Yahoo! [06 May 2008]
Ballmer on Yahoo!: Price in mind and not "a dime" more
News Among those Ballmer named were AOL, Facebook, MySpace and Yahoo! Microsoft chief executive, Steve Ballmer, told employees he has a figure in mind as to what Yahoo! But Ballmer has not been able to come up with another alternative that would enhance... [02 May 2008]
Google: Yahoo! tie-up not anti-competitive
News Google and Yahoo! Google is the top search engine, and a tie-up with number-two search engine Yahoo! Google believes regulators would not bar a potential business deal with Yahoo! Yahoo! completed a two-week test of Google's system for selling ads... [29 Apr 2008]
Profits reports equal big week for Microsoft/Yahoo!?
News Colouring the state of things will be profits reports from both Microsoft and Yahoo! In the latest in the Microsoft/Yahoo! takeover bid, the software maker has set a Saturday deadline for Yahoo! Yahoo! [22 Apr 2008]
PayPal wages war on phishing
News PayPal works with owner eBay along with AOL, Google, Verisign, Yahoo! The company is doing this with Yahoo! PayPal is stepping up its battle against phishing with new technology and by collaborating with others in the industry. [11 Apr 2008]
Microsoft Technology Improves Enterprise-Wide Collaboration for Financial Services Distributor
White Paper Others relied on Yahoo! Google or AOL as their e-mail system, while still others used GroupWise or GoldMine. NFP was determined to reduce the cost of doing business for its firms by lowering overall administrative costs, and centralizing e-mail for... [02 Apr 2008]
Microsoft and Yahoo! in 'informal' merger talks
News And on Tuesday, Time Warner's CEO noted he wouldn't rule out a deal with the company's AOL operations and Yahoo! Microsoft and Yahoo! And while the Bebo acquisition doesn't necessarily mean Yahoo! Representatives from both Microsoft and Yahoo... [14 Mar 2008]
Time Warner talks to thwart Microsoft bid?
News and Time Warner have held talks on a deal designed to thwart Microsoft's bid for Yahoo! and News Corp continue to talk as well, discussing a deal under which News Corp would sell MySpace to Yahoo! s board and has until 14 March to do so but Yahoo! [05 Mar 2008]
Symantec Security Response: Top Five Instant Messaging Security Risks for 2006
White Paper Global services such as AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger, and Yahoo! Instant Messaging (IM) continues to be the fastest growing communications medium, with an estimated 390 million consumer and enterprise IM users by the end of 2006. [29 Feb 2008]
Top of the class for online ads? Search and social networks
News Microsoft's new AdCenter and Yahoo! Meanwhile, the major portals also recently acquired ad networks: Microsoft acquired DrivePM as part of its aQuantive purchase, Yahoo! bought Right Media and Blue Lithium, and AOL purchased Tacoda and Quigo. [25 Feb 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Do great firms innovate?
Comment And that brings us back to the attempt by Microsoft to challenge Google, with or without the Yahoo! Microsoft is no exception and its bid for Yahoo! Just as with Microsoft's attempt to buy Yahoo! These are big companies, although Yahoo! [20 Feb 2008]
