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BuzzMachine - May 16, 2008
Poor Yahoo. It only goes from worse to worse. They might finally get rid of ineffectual Jerry Yang but then they might get Mark Cuban in the boardroom along with Carl Icahn’s slate. Cuban has an absolutely numbnutty …
BuzzMachine - May 16, 2008
Some headscratching happening at the Online Publishers Association meeting here in London over CBS’ purchase of CNET for $1.8 billion. I wonder: What is CBS now? What does the brand mean? They just gutted the online …
BuzzMachine - May 5, 2008
The best analysis of the Microhoo has been Kara Swisher’s, particularly her explanation of how Google ended up as the winner. While Yahoo (YHOO) might not have wanted to be acquired by Microsoft (MSFT), its …
BuzzMachine - Apr 10, 2008
As a Microsoft shareholder, I’d be delighted if they are saved from buying Yahoo. As a Time Warner shareholder, I’d be delighted if they were saved from owning AOL. But I do think a Yahoo-AOL lashup is this is Dumb and …
BuzzMachine - Mar 31, 2008
With some fanfare, Yahoo today unveiled its new women’s site, Shine, with content contributions from lots of big companies including Conde Nast, Hearst, Rodale, and Time Inc. (though I find little evidence of them on …
Also tagged: default, portals, newarchitecture
BuzzMachine - Mar 22, 2008
I was amused to run across friend Jonathan Harris’ project for Yahoo: a time capsule to open on the company’s 25 anniversary in 2020 — only 4666 days left, or gobbling up into Microsoft, whichever comes first.
BuzzMachine - Feb 5, 2008
At Google’s blog today, David Drummond, the company’s chief legal officer and senior VP for development, comes out with phasers set to kill against the Microsoft bid for Yahoo. A week ago in Europe, I ended up at a …
BuzzMachine - Feb 1, 2008
(Crossposted from Comment is Free, where there are also comments.) Yahoo, I’ve long argued, is the last old media company, for it operates on the old-media model: It owns or controls content, markets to bring audience …
Also tagged: microsoft, google, default, newarchitecture, wwgd
BuzzMachine - Dec 10, 2007
I have complained about Yahoo mail many times. About three years ago, I made the mistake of taking a Yahoo premium account — just to keep Yahoo from killing my account, which is its way of strongarming customers into …
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BuzzMachine - Oct 31, 2007
Last night, I got to crash a snazzy dinner thrown by Yahoo to talk about social media with London geekmedia. I came away wondering whether we will start to see a new Yahoo. Two of their executives engaged in what I …
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