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whitepaper Skype claims that it can work almost seamlessly across NATs and firewalls and has better voice quality than the MSN and Yahoo IM applications. Skype is a peer-to-peer VoIP client developed by KaZaa. It encrypts calls end-to-end, and stores user...
[11 May 2008]
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 it's all over between Microsoft and Yahoo!
[09 May 2008]
News Google's top executives have given a glimpse into how it might try to deflect antitrust concerns of a possible ad-sharing deal with rival Yahoo! Co-founder Larry Page also specifically said Yahoo! When Yahoo!
[09 May 2008]
News Google, held a 59.8 per cent share, while Yahoo! Microsoft hopes to back up its refrain that it has a plan to catch Google by showing off some improvements to its Live Search product at a company-sponsored advertising conference later this month.
[08 May 2008]
News Microsoft gauged Facebook's interest in a possible acquisition after the software giant's failed takeover attempt of Yahoo! The news came a few days after Microsoft dropped its unsolicited offer to buy Yahoo!
[08 May 2008]
News In the wake of Microsoft's decision to pull its Yahoo! He added that Yahoo! offer, executives are trying to make the case that Redmond's online business can go it alone. Speaking to investors yesterday, Windows Live general manager Brian Hall tried...
[07 May 2008]
News Yahoo! Yang told Reuters the company would take care to structure any new efforts to "preserve as much (as possible) long-term flexibility for Yahoo! Yang held out for $37 per share, saying that even the sweetened offer did not value Yahoo!
[06 May 2008]
News Microsoft chief executive, Steve Ballmer, told employees he has a figure in mind as to what Yahoo! Among those Ballmer named were AOL, Facebook, MySpace and Yahoo! But Ballmer has not been able to come up with another alternative that would enhance...
[02 May 2008]
News Microsoft's board met yesterday to discuss its stand-off with Yahoo! Microsoft's board of directors is still weighing whether to adopt a hostile approach and nominate a proxy slate of directors to replace Yahoo!
[01 May 2008]
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 search terms containing...
[30 Apr 2008]
News Microsoft plans to set aside $1.5bn for employee retention at Yahoo! The documents include transcripts of a conference call hearing on 24 March between lawyers for Yahoo! During the call, a Yahoo! lawyer noted Microsoft had informed the company it...
[30 Apr 2008]
News Google believes regulators would not bar a potential business deal with Yahoo! Google believes such a partnership would not be anti-competitive because it would be an arrangement in which Yahoo! Yahoo!
[29 Apr 2008]
News Microsoft has given Yahoo! no hope of a higher takeover price, and said it is ready to go hostile or even call off its bid if Yahoo! Liddell said: "As outlined in our recent letter to the Yahoo! Liddell reiterated a threat Microsoft made three...
[25 Apr 2008]
News Ballmer on Thursday also reiterated Microsoft's intention of appealing directly to Yahoo! The death of Windows XP may have been greatly exaggerated. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said the company could re-evaluate its plans to phase out Windows XP by...
[24 Apr 2008]
News Microsoft is prepared to walk away from its $43.6bn bid for Yahoo! Speaking at a technology conference near Milan, Ballmer said Yahoo! s better-than-expected first-quarter results, reported on Tuesday, have not changed Microsoft's view of Yahoo!
[24 Apr 2008]
News Yahoo! Yahoo! Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer had signalled before the report's release that nothing Yahoo! Yahoo! Microsoft has set a Saturday deadline for Yahoo! Yahoo! Ballmer said yesterday during a visit to Morocco, in comments first...
[23 Apr 2008]
News In the latest in the Microsoft/Yahoo! takeover bid, the software maker has set a Saturday deadline for Yahoo! Colouring the state of things will be profits reports from both Microsoft and Yahoo! Yahoo!
[22 Apr 2008]
News Peter Dunay, chief investment strategist at broker-dealer Meridian Equity Partners, said: "This signals that the online advertising market is still healthy, which should help Yahoo! Google's performance may strengthen Yahoo!
[18 Apr 2008]
News New industry data out this week shows Yahoo! One study by RBC Capital using data on ad-buying trends from web-search marketing firm SearchIgnite shows Yahoo! Meanwhile, a report by Citigroup using data from research firm comScore showed Google...
[17 Apr 2008]
Round-Up In other news - Microsoft this week got sick and tired of waiting for Yahoo! The software giant issued the Yahoo! On top of this Yahoo! First, it's intended to test Google's AdSense for Search service, which will deliver relevant ads alongside Yahoo!
[11 Apr 2008]
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