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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
A computer programmer employed by Yahoo in south India is allegedly behind emails put out by the country's most-wanted Islamic terrorist group, Islamic Mujahideen, which claimed responsibility for coordinated bomb blasts in three Indian cities this summer that left more than 120 dead, police said yesterday. Investigators said Mohammed Mansoor Peerbhoy, 31, was the head of a "media terror cell" made...
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E-consultancy - Internet Marketing News and Blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
Google and Yahoo have announced that their planned search advertising deal has been put on hold while the US Department of Justice (DoJ) completes its investigation of the deal. Previously, despite indications that the DoJ might be preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google to block the deal, Google's CEO Eric Schmidt insisted that his company planned to move ahead with the arrangement...
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TechCrunch (Free subscription) | 34 minutes ago
It's literally been ten years since Yahoo updated its online calendar. And it's been more than two years since Google launched its Web-based calendar. But tonight it will start rolling out a new drag-and-drop, Ajax calendar in a closed beta to Yahoo Mail users in the U.S., UK, India, Taiwan, and Brazil. You can sign up for it here . The new Yahoo Calendar doesn't do much that you cannot already do...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Police claim IT worker was tasked with hacking sites and sending emails just before and after bomb attacks
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The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
In the field of technology there are plenty of contenders for the title of Worst Customer Support.
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ClickZ (Free subscription) | yesterday
MySpace lures Valeh Vakili from Yahoo; Tidal TV selects Toy New York for online TV service; Q Interactive promotes pair.
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Cnet (Free subscription) | 33 minutes ago
The Internet pioneer will revamp its online calendar starting Wednesday. New: subscriptions, sharing, and targeted advertisements for events.
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The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Aera (Free subscription) | yesterday
Internet giants Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. postponed a proposed ad-revenue sharing deal that had rankled regulators and critics.
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Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
The Yahoo exodus continues. Valeh Vakili, director of U.S. sales operations for Yahoo, is leaving the company to join News Corp.'s MySpace, as SVP of sales and strategy and operations, CNET reports . At Yahoo, Vakili was in charge of integrating the sales teams whenever Yahoo acquired another company, and at MySpace, she'll be in charge of the account management team. This is the third exec that MySpace...
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Valleywag (Free subscription) | yesterday
Mumbai police claim that Yahoo software engineer Mohammed Mansoor Asgar Peerbhoy, known to friends as "Mannu," used his English skills to finalize and send emails immediately before and after bomb... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Know More Media (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thinking about the Buzz I’m reading this morning on the possible AOL-YAHOO merger (yes, I am writing on my IPhone and don’t have great spell checking, over active auto-suggestion and no ability to copy an paste a hyperlink, plus limited tagging. Otherwise, I can post what ever I want via my IPhone and now just [...]
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The Agonist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ben Stein, noted Darwin denier continues to be Yahoo financial's featured columnist. This morning he is pushing racism . Their coverage is biased hard right to begin with, and Stein is merely the most obvious panderer to the racist right. Why is Yahoo run by racists? This company should be allowed to die, because it is nakedly and obviously bigoted in the material it promotes.
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Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | yesterday
Double trouble for Jerry Yang: Not only are Yahoo shares getting hammered, but the company's stake in Asian companies are getting killed, too. It owns 33% of Yahoo! Japan, 30% of Alibaba and 10% of Gmarket. And those shares are worth $2.2 billion less than the last time the company valued them, which means they're down 23% since the summer. Bloomberg : The stocks slid on investor concern that Web...
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Techdirt (Free subscription) | yesterday
I recognize that in times of financial crisis, it may seem more difficult than ever to imagine unique and innovative opportunities cropping up -- but it's often in such times that the most innovative businesses are formed. How quickly we forget, for instance, that Google's own business model was formed during the barren years following the last dot com bubble burst. Yet, for some reason, people seem...