Just do it, says teen app millionaireGot a tech idea and want to make a fortune before you're out of your teens? Just do it, is the advice of the London schoolboy who's just sold his smartphone news app to Yahoo for a reported $30 million. &nb More… |
Yahoo to shut down Blackberry appsYahoo Inc is shutting down seven products, including its mobile app for Blackberry smartphones, as new chief executive Marissa Mayer takes a page from Google's Playbook by eliminating unsuccessful products en masse. The produc More… |
Yahoo telecommute ban is 'much ado about nothing'Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer's decision to ban telecommuting sparked outrage around the country, but left many in Silicon Valley wondering what the fuss was all about. Working from ho More… |
Yahoo CEO out after degree rowYahoo Inc is replacing its CEO for the third time in as many years, and giving three board seats to a hedge fund led by Daniel Loeb, putting him in a strong position to influence strategy at the struggling Internet company. Chief Executive More… |
Yahoo in talks for Alibaba stake saleYahoo could be weeks away from selling 15 to 25 per cent of Alibaba Group's stock back to China's largest e-commerce company, in a deal designed to eliminate complexities that had scuttled the parties' previous negotiations, said a sou More… |
Yahoo to cut 2,000 staff, more may comeYahoo is about to lay off as many as 2,000 staffers - about 15 per cent of its work force - as part of a major restructuring, according to AllThingsD's Kara Swisher. Swisher has been beating the drum on these Yahoo layoffs for some ti More… |
Cloud computing 'can offer more flexibility'Cloud computing can offer companies and organisations an IT system that has greater flexibility, but at the same time far less expensive than conventional systems, said experts at a recent seminar held in Bahrain. Around 75 IT users took p More… |
Yahoo sues Facebook for infringing 10 patentsYahoo sued Facebook over 10 patents that include methods and systems for advertising on the Web, opening the first major legal battle among big social media firms. The lawsuit, filed in a San Jose, California federal court on Monday, More… |
Yahoo sues Facebook for infringing 10 patentsYahoo sued Facebook over 10 patents that include methods and systems for advertising on the Web, opening the first major legal battle among big social media firms. The lawsuit, filed in a San Jose, California federal court on Monday, More… |
Yahoo threatens Facebook on patents issueYahoo has demanded licensing fees from Facebook for use of its technology, the companies said on Monday, potentially engulfing social media in the patent battles and lawsuits. Yahoo has asserted claims on patents that include the technica More… |








