Thoughts of Nigel (Free subscription) | yesterday
That's what Carol Bartz, the new head of Yahoo, in The Economist's "The World in 2010". Traditional management is over. The internet has killed command and control. Now that everyone can analyse and ridicule their chief executive's every move almost before they've made it, it has become impossible to order people about. Although Lucy Kellaway in the FT doesn't agree Command and control is...
Econsultancy blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Dennis Mortensen has worked in the analytics, optimization and online marketing industry since 1996. He is an Associate Web Analytics Instructor at the University of British Columbia, the Author of data driven insights with Yahoo! Web Analytics , and a frequent speaker on the subject of analytics and online marketing. Mortensen joined up IndexTools in 2004 and worked as COO until the company was acquired...
Bigmouthmedia (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Yahoo! is withdrawing its mobile phone service in January, in order to focus its efforts on improving its mobile web offerings. The Business Insider reports that Yahoo! is discontinuing its service from 12 January 2010. The decision has been attributed to CEO Carol Bartz refocusing Yahoo!'s efforts on its portal business, and follows this week's news that Yahoo! is losing its search engine market...
The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz is making some substantive changes in her exec ranks, since she did a massive restructuring of its staff in late February, according to sources close to the situation. “She is continuing to clean the place up,” said one top exec about the moves. Among the shifts ... Continue reading » Join the conversation about this story »
CES 2007 - Show Coverage (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Yahoo's CEO cancels her keynote due to a scheduling conflict. That can't be good.
Search Engine Land (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Google’s Kirkland Team Dressed Up as X-Men: Carol Bartz in Singapore: Googleplex Blocks: Google’s Indoor Ski Lifts: Yahoo, Up or [...] ....
WATblog (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Just yesterday, we saw Yahoo being interested in the Unique Identification Project. As quoted by Yahoo’s CEO Carol Bartz, “We met the Prime Minister today and discussed among other things, how Yahoo can help the Government in the project.” Looks like several more giants will be coming in soon. As said in our last post, under [...] Follow us on: Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin | Orkut...
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
CEO Carol Bartz's mantra for positioning Yahoo! at the 'centre of people's online lives' is simple: "Go where the Internet population is growing." And India is 'central' to her plans to revamp the struggling Internet giant's operations after signing a long-term search deal with once arch-rival Microsoft.
PC Mag (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz has pulled out of doing a keynote at January's Consumer Electronics Show due to a change in her schedule, a Yahoo spokeswoman confirmed Wednesday.
All Things Video (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Hewlett-Packard announces plans to acquire network equipment maker 3Com. Plus Yahoo CEO Carol, Bartz bails on her CES keynote and Bing gains some search market share in October (Nov. 11).
Appscout.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz has pulled out of doing a keynote at January's Consumer Electronics Show due to a change in her schedule, a Yahoo spokeswoman confirmed Wednesday.
Microsoft Watch (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
When I was in college, my girlfriend owned a 1992 Volvo station wagon affectionately nicknamed "The Box." Its exterior may have been decidedly boxy, and the engine whined when you tried to start it on a winter morning, but The Box displayed one particular advantage: the decade-old vehicle refused to die, no matter what anyone tried to do to it. Despite every catastrophe that life could toss...
Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Changing plans, Yahoo (YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz will not give a keynote speech during January's Consumer Electronics Show, a show spokesperson says. “Carol Bartz had a schedule conflict and had to cancel her 2010 CES keynote,” the Consumer Electronics Association spokesperson told Barron's in an email. Read the rest of this story » See Also: AOL Must Combine With Yahoo Or MSN Yahoo...
Digital Daily - All Things Digital (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Now this is odd. Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz has canceled plans to deliver a keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January. This not a month after the CEA boasted of her participation in a press release. The reason for the cancellation: a scheduling conflict.
Tech Trader Daily (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Yahoo (YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz has canceled plans to give a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January, a spokesperson for the Consumer Electronics Association confirmed this morning. “Carol Bartz had a schedule conflict and had to cancel her 2010 CES keynote,” the CEA spokesperson said [...]
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