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NewsWill Gates return to Microsoft? Don't bet on it
Fortune magazine spread a rumor last week that Bill Gates, currently chairman of the board at Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is considering returning to a day-to-day position. A round-up of reactions from Read more...
Start-up promises to turn data into revenue booster
CIOs looking for a way to turn their massive warehouses of data into a greater asset for the business might be interested in a new venture with the odd name of nPario Inc. The start-up, created by Read more...
Competition grows in IT
Information technology companies are branching out, splitting up marriages and forming new ones as they seek to fiercely compete in the marketplace. If you need proof, take a look at two articles we Read more...
Microsoft and Yahoo deal gets stamp of approval
Competition in the search engine world is about to get steeper and it may result in better, faster searches for users under a new agreement with Microsoft and Yahoo. The two companies received a Read more...
Microsoft and Yahoo: 'We've got a deal'
Microsoft and Yahoo announced a deal on Wednesday that allows the pair to team up on search and advertising sales, reports the Wall Street Journal. The marriage of these titans makes it clear that Read more...
Yahoo on the lookout for social networking site
Yahoo is looking to become a social networking player and the easiest way to do that is to buy a company that is already up and running. "I can guarantee you there will be some acquisitions, and we Read more...
Disaster hits when online storage sites close
Online storage sites, which emerged as a hot service just a few years ago, are shutting down in droves. The big question is: Can your data be saved before it is lost? In the last year, a number of Read more...
Optimism in this recession
There's still plenty of gloom and doom news on the economy: The unemployment rate is close to 9 percent, and big tech companies, including Microsoft and Yahoo, are handing pink slips to many workers. Read more...
Yahoo down but not out
Yahoo Inc. reported a fourth quarter loss this week. However, the company's earnings beat analysts' expectations. The company reported a net loss of $303 million, or 22 cents per share, in the three Read more...
Former AOL chief raising money to buy Yahoo
If you thought you had heard it all about the fate of Yahoo, think again. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that former AOL chief executive Jonathan Miller, even in these tough economic times, is Read more...
| Press ReleasesSentiment Analysis for Business, Finance, and Social Media Showcased at May 8, New York SymposiumSymposium will feature speakers and panelists from American Express, Fidelity Investments, Kraft Foods, the Red Cross, Thomson Reuters, and Yahoo, start-ups, and academiaNEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2012 Read more >> AOL Selects Right Media Exchange as Display Advertising Platform for Ad AgreementSignificant Next Step in Implementing Display Ad Agreement Announced in Q411 SUNNYVALE, Calif. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Yahoo!’s Right Media Exchange, the leading global private marketplace Read more >> Super Bowl 2012 Streams Live Through Facebook Via FreeCast.comA simple Facebook TV app may provide the NFL and NBC with a large share of its Internet viewers for this Sunday's Super Bowl XLVIORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Everybody now knows that Read more >> Ollinger, Kropp and Menon Join GraphEffect Advisory BoardSANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GraphEffect, a social marketing software company, announced today that Paul Ollinger, J.B. Kropp and Hari Menon have joined the company’s advisory board. In Read more >> Paul Cormier Joins Hortonworks’ Board of DirectorsOpen Source Veteran Brings 20 Years of Experience Building Enterprise-Class Software to Leading Apache Hadoop Contributor SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hortonworks, a leading contributor to Read more >> |
