Analysts Impressed By Yahoo’s Improved Focus But …
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Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz started off her company’s Investors Day Wednesday by addressing what she said were the top questions anal… Read more »
Yahoo Projects A Possible Return To Double-Digit Growth
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That’s the word from CFO Tim Morse, who said at the company’s investor day that Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) now expects annual 7 to 10 percent revenu… Read more »
Yahoo’s Bartz Downplays Engagement Worries
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Kicking off her company’s investor’s day, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz tried to quell analyst concerns about the company’s engagement… Read more »
Zynga Games To Show Up On Yahoo
Zynga continues to try to lessen its dependence on Facebook as a platform for its social games, despite having recently reached a deal that… Read more »
Yahoo Buys Indonesian Location-Based Social Network Koprol
No FourSquare deal (at least yet) — but Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has purchased Koprol, a location-based social network, which has attracted a fo… Read more »
Bartz Makes The Media Rounds: YHOO’s Soul Doesn’t Reside In Just One Person
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Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz, never one to shy away from a microphone, was seemingly everywhere today: from her morning press conferen… Read more »
Yahoo Outsources Personals To IAC’s Match.com
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is outsourcing yet another one of its businesses to a former rival. The company says IAC’s Match.com will now be the “exc… Read more »
Yahoo And Nokia: Focus Is On Mapping, Mail — But Not Advertising
Although they’ve been working together since 2004, the CEO’s of Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) and Nokia (NYSE: NOK) held a press conference in Times Sq… Read more »
Yahoo Looks To Direct Mail Partner To Help it Crack Local Ad Markets
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While Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) executives are preparing to discuss the company’s partnership with Nokia (NYSE: NOK) at a Monday morning press conf… Read more »
FTC Approval Paves Way For Microsoft To Make A Move In Mobile Advertising
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There’s one thing for sure now: Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) won’t have a chance to buy the largest mobile advertising network now that Google (NS… Read more »
Yahoo To Announce Nokia Apps Deal Monday — But No ‘Yahoo Phone’
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), which has had a string of departures from its European mobile group over the past year, is set to announce a major partn… Read more »
What’s Yahoo Launching Monday in NYC? And Its Google TV Envy
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So what’s Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) launching/announcing Monday in NYC? According to a press invite sent out earlier today right in the middle of t… Read more »
Why Buy Associated Content? All About Niche, Says Yahoo
For months, most of the attention on Yahoo’s content has been about the company’s efforts to expand its coverage and enhance its quality. No… Read more »
Updated: Yahoo Buys Associated Content For Reported $90 Million Or So
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is buying Associated Content for a price we’re hearing is between $90 million and $100 million reported $100 million-plus… Read more »
Icahn’s Yahoo Stake Now Below One Percent
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Looks like the Carl Icahn era is now officially over at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO). The activist investor has once again slashed his stake in the co… Read more »
Soros Joins Yahoo As An Alibaba Investor
Alibaba Group, the part-Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) owned Chinese e-commerce giant, has a new investor in George Soros. Alibaba says Soros’ Soros Fun… Read more »
Facebook Trumps YHOO, MSFT On Display Ad Serving — But Not Revenue
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As the latest outburst of angst about Facebook’s privacy settings rages on, the social net is also burning up the display ad serving ranking… Read more »
Analysts Add A Big Asterisk To Yahoo’s Rising Search Numbers
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Yahoo’s search share was up over the last month, but analysts, who have been badgering Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) executives for months about the co… Read more »
Beyond AdMob: There’s Plenty More Mobile Ad Networks To Go Around
The federal government is expected to rule any day now on whether Google’s acquisition of AdMob should be approved.
The concern is that th… Read more »
Yahoo’s ‘Net Proceeds’ From Sale Of Zimbra: $100 Million
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Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) made about $100 million on the sale of its Zimbra enterprise e-mail and communications platform to VMWare in January; the… Read more »
Another Yahoo Executive Headed To Demand Media?
Erika Nardini, the VP of brand packaging at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), announced her resignation today, sources tell us. At Yahoo, Nardini reported… Read more »
Yahoo CMO Steele On Ad Campaign: Word Of Mouth Isn’t Enough For Us
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Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) announced the second phase of its $100 million international ad campaign this week — a series of ads that push Yahoo’s s… Read more »
Yahoo’s Ad Serving Share Shrinks — With Good Reason
A look at the latest ad server market share figures from content monitor Attributor would appear to show some bad news for Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO… Read more »
Yahoo Tries Again With A New Phase Of Its Big Budget Ad Campaign
With the $100 million branding campaign it launched last fall largely considered to be a failure, Yahoo is trying again. The WSJ says Yahoo… Read more »
Carol Bartz On ‘The Internet Of One’
There are plenty of sexy quotes in the May Esquire interview of Carol Bartz and then there’s her explanation of Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) and the t… Read more »
Yahoo CEO Bartz’s Total Compensation Package In 2009: $47 Million
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Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz made $47 million in total compensation last year, according to Yahoo’s just-filed proxy statement. That i… Read more »
Yahoo’s Revolving Door: Consumer Products Head Lamkin Leaves
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Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) SVP Bryan Lamkin — who oversaw the company’s communications products, including Yahoo Mail and Yahoo Messenger, as well… Read more »
Carol Bartz Has Some Advice For Google
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Plenty of people have pointed out that Google (NSDQ: GOOG) makes almost all its money from search. But given that Google’s revenue jumped 19… Read more »
Yahoo Strikes Premier League Highlights Deal
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By Mark Sweney: Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has struck a deal with the Premier League for the UK online highlights for the 2010 to 2013 seasons.
Fro… Read more »
Samsung To Pre-Load Yahoo Services Onto Smartphones
Yahoo and Samsung have extended a three-year-old partnership that will bring the internet search provider’s content to millions of Samsung h… Read more »
Updated: Right Media’s Bill Wise Leaving Yahoo
Bill Wise is leaving Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), paidContent has learned and the company has confirmed. Wise, who was president of Right Media when… Read more »
Yahoo’s Bartz: “Large Advertisers Came Back”
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Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz portrayed the company’s quarterly financial results as “solid” during Yahoo’s earnings call — pointing t… Read more »
Yahoo Posts A 20 Percent Jump In Sales Of Display Ads
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Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is cashing in on a rebounding online ad market — reporting a 20 percent increase in sales of display ads on its own site… Read more »
Yahoo Buys The Me.me Domain For Its Twitter-Like Microblogging Site
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is apparently still going full-force with its Twitter competitor, Yahoo Meme. The company has now bought up the oh-so-cle… Read more »
What To Expect When Yahoo And Microsoft Report Their Results
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On Thursday, Google (NSDQ: GOOG) posted an impressive 19 percent jump in quarterly sales, as it benefited from a resurgent search-ad market… Read more »
Yahoo Hires Ex-Microsoft Exec Irving To Replace Balogh
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As it promised, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has moved very quickly to replace CTO and EVP of products Ari Balogh, who said earlier this month that he… Read more »
Yahoo’s Former European Mobile Head Mitch Lazar Lands On Taptu’s Board
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Positive Trends For The Search Market With Earnings Season Ahead
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Looks like the search-ad market’s recovery is happening faster than anticipated. Search engine marketing firm Efficient Frontier now says it… Read more »
Yahoo News Puts Out An Original Web Series With Reveille
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) — which is upping the amount of original content on Yahoo News — has now added an original web video series to the site… Read more »
Yahoo CTO Balogh To Leave; Replacement To Be Named In “Coming Weeks”
Ari Balogh, Yahoo’s CTO and EVP of products, is leaving the company for “personal reasons.” Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) says it will appoint Balogh’s… Read more »
