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PayPal’s Scott Thompson Named CEO of Yahoo
By Paul Thomson :: 12:24 PM Yahoo has named the 54-year-old president of PayPal, Scott Thompson, as its next CEO. Thompson will take the helm of the struggling tech company on January 9th, and will...
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Google Turns 14
By Cynthia Herbert :: 1:24 AM Happy Birthday to search giant Google – 14 years old today! In true celebratory fashion, Google is recognizing its birthday with a commemorative birthday cake Google...
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Yahoo.com Introduces Redesigned Home Page
By Gilbert Falso :: 9:23 AM Search and web portal company Yahoo.com today unveiled a newly redesigned home page – the first overhaul the site’s front page has received in nearly four years. It’s hard...
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Yahoo Employees No Longer Allowed to Work From Home
By Paul Thomson :: 3:52 PM Yahoo’s new CEO Marissa Mayer has reportedly pulled the plug on work-at-home arrangements within the company. Mayer has introduced a new plan with Yahoo’s Human Resources...
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Reactions and Memo from Yahoo! Regarding Working at Home
By Gilbert Falso :: 8:51 AM On Friday, we reported that Yahoo’s new CEO, Marissa Mayer, was making sweeping changes at the company regarding employee work-at-home flexibility. In short, she and Yahoo...
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Yahoo Cutting Some Older Products
By Paul Thomson :: 1:19 PM Yahoo! is continuing to make drastic changes under the leadership of new CEO Marissa Mayer as the company announced on Friday that it would be killing off some of its older,...
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Top Sites for Building Brackets Online
By Gilbert Falso :: 5:01 PM Ah, March. When college basketball fans everywhere turn to one thing – brackets! One thing that digital and social media have made much easier over the past several years is...
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Yahoo Partners with Dropbox to Bring Service to Mail Users
By Gilbert Falso :: 1:19 PM Yahoo Mail users will soon have integrated access to the cloud storage features of Dropbox, due to a new partnership announced between the two companies today. The...
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Anonymous Hacks North Korean Social Sites
By Gilbert Falso :: 10:06 AM The hacking group Anonymous has announced that it successfully breached several of North Korea’s social media accounts that it uses for propaganda spreading purposes. In...
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Yahoo Introduces New Apps for Mail and Weather
By Paul Thomson :: 5:41 PM Yahoo today announced that it has introduced new mobile apps for its Yahoo Mail and Yahoo Weather products. The company’s new e-mail app debuts for tablets, both the iPad and...
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Yahoo Acquires Astrid To-Do List App
By Paul Thomson :: 8:57 AM Yahoo yesterday announced the acquisition of Astrid, a mobile application that provides personal assistant functions and offers to-do list management. The deal includes both...
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Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer Sports Rainbow Streaks
By Cynthia Herbert :: 11:39 PM Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo, went a little punk tonight. As an attendee at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art annual Costume Institute Gala, the 37-year old Mayer...
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What to Expect: Yahoo, Tumblr Deal Tonight
By Cynthia Herbert :: 1:59 PM If all of the news so far has been correct, Yahoo’s board of directors will meet tonight to discuss, and likely approve, the company’s $1.1 billion acquisition offer for...
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WordPress Sees Influx of Tumblr Blogs
By Paul Thomson :: 4:29 PM With the Yahoo acquisition of blogging service Tumblr yesterday, competing blog host, WordPress.com reported an uptick in the number of blogs imported into its system. Matt...
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Tumblr Positions Advertisements on Dashboards
By Gilbert Falso :: 5:08 PM The ink isn’t even dry on Yahoo’s purchase contract for Tumblr, and already changes are afoot at the blogging site. Today, Tumblr announced the addition of advertising...
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Microwave iPhone Charging Hoax Makes Rounds of ‘Net
By Paul Thomson :: 2:02 AM A new hoax is making the rounds of the Internet, spreading on Twitter, Tumblr and Facebook, and targeting unwitting teens and young iPhone and iPod touch users. The hoax...
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NSA PRISM Program Mines Online, Social Media Data
By Gilbert Falso :: 7:44 PM In a discovery that leaves privacy advocates and many Americans reeling, for the second time in as many days, a National Security Agency (NSA) program that gathers data on...
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Yahoo to Recycle Dormant Email Accounts
By Gilbert Falso :: 1:46 AM In a controversial move that has cyber security experts concerned, Yahoo is making plans to recycle unused Yahoo Mail accounts that have gone dormant for at least one year....
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Yahoo.com Currently Down for Many Users
By Cynthia Herbert :: 9:28 PM The Yahoo.com website and many Yahoo services, such as Yahoo Mail are currently down for some users in North America. Yahoo’s problems seem to be centered with one of...
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Yahoo Acquires Rockmelt – Will Shut Down Browser
By Gilbert Falso :: 2:22 PM Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer is extending her empire building streak – Yahoo today announced the acquisition of the company behind the social web browser Rockmelt. The purchase,...
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