Adobe Systems Incorporated has teamed up with Google and Yahoo to index flash based websites in a better way by giving them optimized Adobe Flash Player technology.
Adobe helps Google and Yahoo index flash content
July 1st, 2008 by Kiyani
Yahoo Mail introduces ymail.com and rocketmail.com
June 19th, 2008 by Kiyani
Yahoo Mail, the Sunnyvale, California based company is going to introduce ymail.com and rocketmail.com as two new domains which users can sign up with. They will be available for registration starting Thursday.
Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang’s email to employees
June 8th, 2008 by Kiyani
In the backdrop of proxy fight, Yahoo chairman Jerry Yang sent an email to all employees describing company strategy, mechanics of a proxy contest and what to expect.
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has stepped up efforts to overthrow Yahoo board and has exchanged several rounds of proxy fight letters over the past few days.
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Document reveals Yahoo rejected Microsoft offer in 2007
June 4th, 2008 by Kiyani
Yes it was in January 2007 that Yahoo board rejected Microsoft offer of $40 per share which is 30% higher than what Microsoft recently offered. On January 31 this year Microsoft delivered to Yahoo board a merger proposal, offering to pay Yahoo shareholders $31 in cash or Microsoft stock- a 62% premium over Yahoo’s then […]
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Microsoft Yahoo talking again
May 19th, 2008 by Kiyani
Well, like people say “never say never”, Microsoft has sent another proposal to Yahoo for possible acquisition.
This time it would not involve the acquisition of all of Yahoo’s assets although Microsoft said it “reserves the right”‘ to reconsider its bid to acquire all of Yahoo.
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Yahoo Chairman replies to Carl Icahn in an open letter
May 15th, 2008 by Kiyani
Following is the full text of Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock’s reply to Carl Icahn.
To read Carl Icahn’s original letter that was sent to Yahoo click here.
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Carl Icahn’s open letter to Yahoo on proxy
May 15th, 2008 by Kiyani
Following is the full text of Carl Icahn’s letter to Yahoo’s Board of Directors on “proxy” issue. This letter was sent to Yahoo today along with the attached biographies of ten nominees for the Yahoo! board.
To read Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock’s reply click here.
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Billionaire investor to run Yahoo proxy for Microsoft
May 14th, 2008 by Kiyani
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, a veteran of numerous proxy battles is thinking of mounting a proxy campaign to replace Yahoo Inc board members, according to a reliable source.
He wants both companies to come back to the negotiation table after Microsoft walked away from Yahoo a few days ago.
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Possible Google-Yahoo merger under fire
May 13th, 2008 by Kiyani
About a month ago Google and Yahoo announced advertising deal but there is a possibility that the two companies might take the next step by going for a merger. After the forbidden Microsoft-Yahoo deal, Google-Yahoo deal is already under scrutiny and is sure to draw the attention of various anti trust regulators.
Consumer groups are already […]
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Google bracing for anti trust case from Microsoft
May 8th, 2008 by Kiyani
A couple of days ago Intology.com started a poll about the possibility of anti trust case against Google. Seems like it’s going to be much sooner than expected.
On Tuesday Google’s top executives discussed how they might try to deflect antitrust concerns of a possible ad-sharing deal with rival Yahoo, advising observers to look at the […]
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