Customer Experience Management (CXM), Information Management, Social Business
 
 
 

Yahoo News & Articles

Yahoo's Axis Cross-Device Browser Looks Slick, Lacks Search Features

Despite turnover in top management at Yahoo, the company still manages to kick out a slick-looking new browser that's creating a lot of positive buzz for a change. Unfortunately, Axis is missing some basic functionality.

Alibaba Buys Back $7.1B Stake from Yahoo!, Opens Up IPO Opportunities & Yahoo! Comeback

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has been trying to buy back a big stake in the company from Yahoo! for two years now, in a bid to expand its business and eventually issue an initial public offering. Earlier this week, Yahoo! and Alibaba have approved a US$ 7.1 billion deal that analysts consider to be helpful for both companies moving forward. The pressing question now is whether Alibaba can reach Facebook heights if and when it goes for an IPO.

Yahoo's Genome Leverages Big Data for Advertisers

Yahoo's Genome Leverages Big Data for AdvertisersDespite CEO chaos, Yahoo is taking advantage of its interclick purchase to leverage big data for advertisers. Yahoo's Genome advertising solution should be available in July 2012.

Yahoo CEO Steps Down Amidst Degree Debacle, Cancer Concerns

Yahoo CEO Steps Down Amidst Degree Debacle, Cancer ConcernsYahoo CEO Scott Thompson abruptly steps down after admitting to fabricating details about his degree and reportedly telling colleagues that he has thyroid cancer.

Microsoft Revamps Bing for the Social Age

bing_logo_2010.JPG

Bing has relaunched with a series of major changes, adding context and social elements to its new results page and a firm emphasis on "pure search." The roll-out will happen over the next couple of weeks, so stay tuned.

Microsoft Rebrands Small & Medium Business Advertising to Bing

Microsoft has renamed its small and medium business (SMB) targeted Microsoft Advertising to Bing. The company hopes the move will boost sales by giving advertisers a cue that they are buying traffic on Microsoft’s search engine. Will it make a difference?

Yahoo Small Business Now With Online Marketing Dashboard

Thumbnail image for yahoo_logo.jpgYahoo Small Business customers now have an new integrated online marketing dashboard to play with. Yahoo hopes to stay relevant with small businesses as big data begins to affect every sector of the online marketing world.

Recession Relief: New Job Openings at SDL, Microsoft, Yahoo, Salesforce and Google (3-May-12)

If it's time for a change, we've got a shopping list of hot jobs for you to browse. Our bi-weekly featured jobs list is a great collection of opportunities spanning specialties and continents. Here's who's hiring this week (and if you're hiring, post your open jobs here).

SPONSORSHIP
CMSWire speaks to a specific audience of professionals. You can too. Advertise here.

Yahoo Cans 2,000, Aims to be Leaner and More Innovative

yahoo_logo_2010.jpg As widely rumored, Yahoo has just announced 2,000 redundancies spread across many of its units, as the company aims to slim down, focus on core profitable areas and return to looking after users and advertisers.

Yahoo Sues Facebook Over Advertising, Search and Privacy Patents

facebook_logo_10.jpg In the last flailing act of a wounded beast, Yahoo won't do the decent thing and go quietly into the night, but will throw lawsuits at anyone it can claw some money from. The latest target is Facebook and the weapon of choice, some super-simple patents.

Yahoo Chairman Jumps Down

Thumbnail image for yahoo_logo.jpg In a letter to the Yahoo board, Chairman Roy Bostock announces that he won't be seeking re-election at the next shareholder's meeting. Is Bostock stepping down? Or is it more like jumping ship?

Yahoo Adds Apps Search: So What?

Thumbnail image for yahoo_logo.jpg Only a few days after killing off ten mobile apps, Yahoo unveiled an Apps search tab.

RIP: Yahoo Apps

yahoo_logo.jpg Be it an act of desperation, a shedding of excess baggage, or the ire of an activist new leader, Yahoo unloaded some weight this week. In an effort to start the new year off fresh, the company announced its retirement of ten mobile apps with the promise to replace the well with something, supposedly, even better. Believe it when we see it? 

The War on Spam: Google, Facebook & Microsoft Join the Fight

A shot was heard 'round the world this week, as Microsoft, Google, AOL, Yahoo!, and Facebook teamed to lead the fight against email spam scandals. It's news even the least savvy of Internet consumers can understand. Finally, justice for all! Or at least a step in the right direction.

Yahoo! Cofounder Resigns

Yahoo! Cofounder Resigns A few months after firing its CEO, Yahoo! finally appeared to be getting back on track. Now company co-founder and former CEO Jerry Yang has announced his resignation from the Board of Directors and all other positions with the company, effective immediately.

Displaying 1-15 of 80 results

< Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next >