Yahoo Rejects Microsoft’s ‘Now Or Never’ Offer
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 14 July 2008 | Tagged as: Business, Microsoft, Yahoo
Search engine giants turn down Microsoft’s “take it or leave it” offer.
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Yahoo Games: Ad-supported Games On The Way
Posted by Simon Perry on 10 July 2008 | Tagged as: Shift to Web delivery, Content, Yahoo, Advertising, Software, Gaming
Yahoo is on the move again after their shenanigans with Microsoft and the possible take over.
Today they’ve announced that they’re getting in to ad-supported downloadable games.
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Flickr/Getty Deal: Analysis
Posted by Simon Perry on 10 July 2008 | Tagged as: Content Deals, Business, Licensing, Analysis, Photography, Industry Trends
The deal between Getty and Flickr, which exclusively gives Getty the right to pick the best images from Flickr and sell them via gettyimages.com to their customers in the creative, commercial and editorial industries — they call it the ‘first commercial licensing opportunity for photo-enthusiasts in the Flickr community’ — is, in many ways, inevitable.
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Euro Tech News: Steve Kennedy Deserves Your Vote!
Posted by Simon Perry on 9 July 2008 | Tagged as: Content, Business, UK, Mobile, Wireless, Networking
We’re really pleased to see that Steve Kennedey’s, Euro Tech News blog has been short-listed for the ComputerWeekly.com IT Blog Awards 08, which have recently been announced.
Computer Weekly describe the selected sites as “this year’s must-read blogs for IT professionals in the UK,” which is a great accolade for Steve - quite rightly too.
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Yahoo Looks For Time Warner Merger. Again.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 7 July 2008 | Tagged as: Business, Microsoft, USA, Research
Trouble at t’mill at Yahoo as Microsoft attack and shareholders get twitchy.
US: Broadband Uptake Slows, 25% Without Home Internet Access
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 7 July 2008 | Tagged as: Business, USA, Broadband, Research
Study finds that a quarter of Americans are without home Internet access
Wired Magazine: UK Version Coming Up (again)!
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 1 July 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, Business
UK fans of popular monthly tech print magazine to get their own version.
Lloyds TSB Visa Debit Cards For Kids Used to Buy Pr0n, Fags, Booze etc
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 30 June 2008 | Tagged as: Services, Business, Security, Web
Debit card for booze-hungry kids creates net shopping fears.
Bill Gates: A Mini Retrospective
Posted by Simon Perry on 27 June 2008 | Tagged as: Business, Microsoft
Today Bill Gates is stepping away from his day-to-day role at Microsoft, having built the company from zero in 1975 to the giant it is today.
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35 Million Computers In The Trashcan
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 24 June 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, Business
Worldwide computers in use hit the one billion mark.
