All the stories tagged with: yahoo
Yahoo decides to discontinue Livestand
05/25/2012, We can still remember how excited we were when we first heard that Yahoo is working on a news reader, the beautifully designed “digital living magazine” that is Livestand. But eventually, all good things must come to an end, too [...]
P2P Service Marketplace Milk.ly Launched by Former Yahoo EMEA Executive
05/25/2012, Milk.ly is a peer to peer marketplace that was just launched by its co-founder, the former head of Display Platform at Yahoo EMEA Sal Matteis in London. The service which is backed by pan-European startup accelerator Seedcamp is similar to [...]
Yahoo! disables Google Chrome extension for Axis
05/24/2012, Now this is a facepalm moment – Yahoo, so soon after rolling out their new Axis service, has just disabled the Google Chrome extension after a developer pointed out to Yahoo that the extension could be forged. According to a [...]
Yahoo! Axis an attempt to change the search game
05/23/2012, Yahoo! has just announced their latest service known as Yahoo! Axis, which is said to offer a new experience on how ordinary folk search and browse on the web. Axis has been touted to be the “only search experience that [...]
Yahoo scientists heading to new Microsoft research lab in New York
05/02/2012, Redmond-based Microsoft will be opening a new research lab in New York City. To work on the new lab are a solid, well-experienced group of scientists who have been formerly working for Yahoo. Apparently, the team of scientists, all of [...]
Yahoo adds two more patent infringement claims in lawsuit against Facebook
04/30/2012, For those unaware, both Facebook and Yahoo are currently in a legal battle in which the latter has accused the former of infringing upon its patents; ten patents to be exact. The lawsuit was filed back in March but it [...]
Yahoo! to save $375 million, sheds workforce by 2,000 employees
04/04/2012, Times are hard – the world’s economy does not look all too rosy at the moment (and has been for quite some time already), with rumors of wars and the seemingly perpetual instability in the Middle East hitting news headlines [...]
Yahoo to implement Do Not Track mechanism
03/29/2012, Your privacy on the Internet can be compromised in so many ways, and most of the time, it is without you realizing it right from the start until…forever. Other companies in the past have been “caught” tracking users on their [...]
Yahoo sues Facebook over patent infringements
03/13/2012, Back in February, we reported that Yahoo was attempting to get Facebook to pay them licensing fees for allegedly using their technology. It looks like whatever talks that was held between both the tech giants did not reach a mutual [...]
Yahoo! Messenger app for Android updated
03/09/2012, Yahoo! has just pushed out a new version of its Messenger app for Android devices. The latest version of the app now has the ability to easily share your location with all your friends by giving you the option to [...]
Yahoo insists on licensing fees from Facebook
02/28/2012, Tech giant Yahoo has demanded licensing fees from Facebook as the social networking giant uses Yahoo’s technology, and this new development might just see the social media world waddling in patent battles as well as lawsuits in due time, which [...]
Yahoo-Alibaba talks breaking down
02/15/2012, Remember our story about Alibaba looking into the possible purchase of a major stake in Yahoo? Well, it seems that the talks between both Internet giants have hit a brick wall – which means their plans for a $17 billion [...]
Ubergizmo, now on Yahoo Livestand
02/10/2012, Starting from today, you can follow Ubergizmo as a ”publication” on Yahoo Livestand, a beautifully designed “digital living magazine” from Yahoo (it’s a free app). And we could not be happier with how things came out: the framework of Yahoo [...]
