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Yahoo! How Like the Virgin Mary!

 So how does it feel to have witnessed one of technology’s little miracles this week? I mean Yahoo’s stock price successfully defying...

0 replies - 51 views - 05/09/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Yahoo Pays the Piper

Yahoo’s stock dropped roughly 19%-20% this morning at the open, shaving $8.7 billion off its value, its first installment on the price of its independence...

0 replies - 53 views - 05/05/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Gluecode Creator Thinks He Can Take Google’s App Engine

 A Philippines-based Web 2.0 start-up called Morph Labs Inc thinks its cloud can rain on Google’s newfangled App Engine.  Morph Labs was founded...

0 replies - 126 views - 05/02/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Will comScore Prove Prophetic for Google?

Google’s paid-clicks in the US, the source of its fortune, showed weak, almost imperceptible growth for the third month in a row, according to comScore, just...

0 replies - 73 views - 04/16/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Zoho Claims Google Was Salesforce’s Second Choice

There might have been no industry-tingling Google-Salesforce alliance the other day if Zoho had accepted any of Marc Benioff’s “repeated” offers to buy...

0 replies - 62 views - 04/15/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Google & Salesforce Clouds Collide over Redmond

The widely rumored mating of Salesforce.com and Google Apps has taken place.

0 replies - 74 views - 04/14/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Latest Reports from the Yahoo Front

When last seen Yahoo was experimenting with letting Google deliver ads alongside Yahoo’s search results and trying to cut a deal to fold AOL into Yahoo, a...

0 replies - 86 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Google Cultivates an Ecosystem

Google has ripped a page out of Salesforce.com’s handbook and has started up an AppExchange-like Solutions Marketplace site to cultivate third-party programs...

0 replies - 81 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Google Plays the Platform Game

So Google has gone into the developer collection business. It’s a move akin to grinding up glass and stirring it into Microsoft’s supper. At least...

0 replies - 92 views - 04/11/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Now Yahoo’s Doing a Deal with AOL & Microsoft-News Corp Plot Joint Yahoo Bid: WSJ

Well, so far today Yahoo has managed to antagonize Microsoft into considering its options – like lowering its bid and girding for a hostile takeover – by...

0 replies - 141 views - 04/09/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Yahoo Plays Google Card; Microsoft Thunders ‘Unfair’

Yahoo says it’s going to try offloading some ad placement to Google, experimenting with using Google’s AdSense for Search service to deliver relevant...

0 replies - 190 views - 04/09/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Cookies May Crumble

The European Commission may crack down on Google, Yahoo, Microsoft et al and tell them they can’t keep personal search data longer than six months – and...

0 replies - 134 views - 04/09/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Google Moving Offline

Google is inching toward making Google Docs, its free, webby, Office-aspiring programs, work offline as well as on. It said Monday that it’s started...

0 replies - 393 views - 04/01/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Google’s Going Through Its First Rough Patch

Ya know, maybe it’s not the economic slowdown. Google CEO Eric Schmidt said January 31 that the company was feeling no pain from any macroeconomic...

0 replies - 373 views - 03/29/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Adobe Erects Photoshop on the Cloud

Adobe, which is not exactly unfamiliar with the concept of the free giveaway, has put out a public beta of a simple version of its popular Photoshop...

0 replies - 257 views - 03/27/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News