Yahoo in comment and analysis
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.10.09
Round-Up Nearly half of Brits spend more time chatting to friends online than on the phone or face-to-face, according to the Yahoo! How often have you had the following conversations with your significant other? [09 Oct 2009]
Duncan Watts
AS Profile Columbia University sociology professor Duncan Watts is also principal research scientist at Yahoo! Research where he heads up the Human Social Dynamics group - a research group that studies decision-making in a social... [29 Sep 2009]
Minority Report: Apple, Google closer than ever?
Comment The company came under Department of Justice scrutiny for its proposed revenue-sharing advertising deal with Yahoo! This was further evidenced by the company's huge takeover bid for Yahoo! Seb Janacek... [26 May 2009]
What does Ballmer worry about? "Google, Google, Google"
Comment You have said that while you're not interested in buying all of Yahoo! I think at this stage, it's probably fair to say I'm not even sure Yahoo! CNET News.com: Obviously, Microsoft didn't necessarily get... [09 Jan 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 05.12.08
Round-Up Yahoo! It's been something of a defining year for the US and the rest of the world, what with the credit crunch, the election of Barack Obama and, of course World of Warcraft's hotly anticipated Wrath of the Lich King... [05 Dec 2008]
From Firefox to Chrome: Why I made the switch
Comment But I compared it again with Chrome on many websites I use daily and a variety of others, and with the exception of Flickr and My Yahoo, I still found Chrome snappier. The browser wars are heating up, especially with the... [25 Nov 2008]
Craig Mundie
AS Profile The company is facing increasing competition around web technologies - as demonstrated by its failed attempt to buy Yahoo! After Bill Gates' departure from Microsoft this summer, Craig Mundie will play a critical role in... [07 Oct 2008]
Neelie Kroes
AS Profile Microsoft is not the only tech giant in Kroes sights, though: the Competition Commission is also examining the effect of the advertising tie-up between Yahoo! Although Europe competition commissioner Neelie Kroes didn't... [07 Oct 2008]
Inbox: Snooping bills, spam mountains, boring IT
Comment I have four email addresses, one of which is a Yahoo! Flooding silicon.com's inbox this week was comments regarding the rather hefty bill the government's 'snooping' database has racked up. And a topic that pressed a few... [21 Aug 2008]
How many people will it take to fill Gates' shoes?
Comment Gary Flake The former head of Yahoo! It's not that Bill Gates has an inflated sense of his own importance. But anyone who thought there'd be a single successor for the great man would be gravely mistaken, says Mary-Jo... [24 Jun 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.05.08
Round-Up Yahoo! Yet, after all the negotiations came to an end, Yang admitted that despite all the hoo-ha about Yahoo! According to an open letter from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to Yahoo! So... [09 May 2008]
Legal Eye: Google declares trademark open season
Comment But as well as seeking greater uniformity in practice, the move was almost certainly prompted by a recent landmark court judgement in the case of Wilson v Yahoo! This month Google changed its policy on selling keyword... [30 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Searching for the truth
Comment Today, the top 10 most used search engines include Google, Yahoo! Written at home on a wet evening and dispatched to silicon.com via personal LAN. Over the past few years I must have seen a dozen new search engines... [31 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 29.02.08
Round-Up This isn't likely to go down too well in Seattle as the company considers pushing ahead with its Yahoo! Big, bad Microsoft has had a quite staggering change of heart. The Seattle software giant has announced it is... [29 Feb 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Do great firms innovate?
Comment Yahoo! Microsoft is no exception and its bid for Yahoo! But the current gyrations around Microsoft, Yahoo! These are big companies, although Yahoo! And that brings us... [20 Feb 2008]
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