Yahoo
Yahoo unveils slick new 'search browser'Edward C. Baig USA Today 05/23/2012 | Revolving Door: Yahoo Ushers out Another CEOMICHAEL LIEDTKE ABC News 05/13/2012 |
Things haven't exactly gone swimmingly for Yahoo, with the recent unceremonious departure of CEO Scott Thompson just the latest string of nasty news. But the beleaguered Internet company hopes consumers will focus on new product offerings rather than the machinations in and around the executive suite. On Wednesday night Yahoo unveiled Yahoo! Axis, a slick new mobile browser and desktop browser plug-in that lets you view visual search thumbnails of webpages, without leaving the page you're on. | Yahoo still has credibility issues, even after casting aside CEO Scott Thompson because his official biography included a college degree that he never received. The troubled Internet company's next challenge will be convincing its restless shareholders and demoralized employees that the turnaround work started during Thompson's tumultuous four-month stint as CEO won't be wasted. |
Microsoft considers bidding for YahooPeter Lauria and Nadia Damouni Yahoo! News Canada 10/05/2011 | PE firms circling AOL turn attention to YahooJennifer Saba Reuters 09/16/2011 |
Yahoo! board removes Carol Bartz as CEOScott Budman NBC Bay Area 09/06/2011 | Yahoo!'s CEO Carol Bartz tells Techcrunch Blogger Michael Arrington to F-offZennie Abraham San Francisco Chronicle 05/25/2010 |
'Google tax' proposed on web firms' online ad revenue in FranceLizzy Davies The Guardian 01/08/2010 | Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo unite against Google BBC News 08/21/2009 |
Microsoft, Yahoo Confirm Search Partnership Deal The Wall Street Journal 07/30/2009 | Yahoo to close GeoCities this year Los Angeles Times 04/23/2009 |
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