It would appear that Yahoo! [[YHOO]] is trying to do whatever it can to raise the end-game price, for whenever it is that they sell out to Google, Microsoft, or even someone else. Yahoo! has long been considered to be a more “family-oriented” internet hegemony, much more of a “portal” than its biggest competitors, namely [...]
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“People Hate Making Desktop Apps…” Since When!?
Published by April 8th, 2007 in Microsoft, Programming, Software, Yahoo! 31 CommentsWhat a crazy day for technology. It all started with Paul Graham’s ridiculous link-bait article “Microsoft is Dead,” earlier today. Since then, the web has been in an uproar – just how do you define success, innovation, power, creativity, and can companies just “die” anyway? Never mind that conversation – Paul Graham surprised us there [...]
Whatever Happened to MSN's “AdSense” Anyway?
Published by December 14th, 2006 in Corporate Talk, Google, Microsoft, Windows, Yahoo! 5 CommentsBack when Yahoo! first announced their plans for a pay-per-click advertising program to compete with Google’s highly-successful AdSense program, Microsoft also expressed interest in the field, and had decided to do likewise following the successful re-launch of its MSN Ads program. MSN Ads is basically AdWords – context-based pay-per-click ad campaigns directed at advertisers, not [...]
5 Things Yahoo! Does Best & Why It's Not Enough
Published by December 11th, 2006 in Corporate Talk, Yahoo! 8 CommentsWhenever someone at Yahoo! makes headlines for something or the other, people are always quick to start the Yahoo! bashing. Although we don’t think Yahoo! is the coolest company out there either, they’re certainly not another AOL as people love to imply. Yahoo!, like any other company/corporation/media-giant out there does some things right, some things [...]
Does Net-non-Neutrality Already Exist?
Published by December 8th, 2006 in Blogosphere, Corporate Talk, Google, Privacy, SEO, Yahoo! 5 CommentsNet-Neutrality is without a doubt the biggest techno-political debate of the year. The entire issue has spun out of control since mid-2006, and here on the eve of 2007 it has yet to be resolved. The only question is, has net-neutrality already been destroyed and hacked-to-pieces to a greater extent than anyone thought already existed?
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