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• Yahoo's Brain Drain Continues

  At Yahoo, it's another day, another re-org. Tim Cadogan, Yahoo's S.V.P. of Global Advertising Marketplaces, has resigned, the latest hemorrhage in the ongoing brain drain from the progenitor of search advertising. The smart, affable Brit had successfully spearheaded the company's "Panama" effort, which wholly...

  Blog posts 2008-02-29

  Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Search, Cadogan, Right Media Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Yahoo! Inc., Michael Mattis, Finance, Investment

• Yahoo's Bottomless Bureaucratic Maw; or, a Story of Management Meltdown

  Yesterday my former boss's boss at Yahoo was sacked. His sacking – the first in a series of lay-offs that will see at least 1,000 others fall to the axe – even appeared in a "so it begins" post on Valleywag. My first reaction as a recent former Yahoo was...

  Blog posts 2008-02-13

  Tags: Marketing, Online Communications, Finance, Investment, Corporate Communications, Mergers & Acquisitions, E-mail, Yahoo! Inc., Michael Mattis

• The Urge to Merger

  Any merger can be a bit of a sticky wicket. One like the proposed Microsoft-Yahoo merger can be downright labyrinthine. There are so many roadblocks to overcome. Today, for example, Google, Yahoo's chief competitor in the online ad space, stepped in and actually offered to help...

  Blog posts 2008-02-04

  Tags: Michael Mattis, Finance, Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Yahoo! Inc., Merger

• You Tell Us: What Will Become of the Microsoft-Yahoo Merger?

  Microsoft today offered more than $44 billion to acquire Yahoo, Inc. Will it work? Will it be nixed by the Feds? Or will "Microhoo" become Google 2.0 and crush its erstwhile competitors. It seems it's all pretty much up in the air right now. Vote in this poll and tell...

  Blog posts 2008-02-01

  Tags: Merger, Yahoo! Inc., Finance, Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Corp., Michael Mattis

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• MediaTechnics Announces Withdrawal From Technology Deal With Amergence Due to Lawsuit

  Amergence Group (PINKSHEETS: AMNG) receivedword on Monday, August 18, 2008, that, because of a lawsuit filed inFresno, California, by its former counsel, Mr. David Kahn, MediaTechnicshas announced its withdrawal from the technology deal signed between theparties in June of this year.( http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/080610/0405236.html ). In response to the decision by MediaTechnics...

  Articles 2008-08-21

• NewMarket Technology, Inc. On Track to Achieve $120 Million 2008 Revenue Forecast With $25 Million in New Sales Contracts and $43.7 Million in Revenue for the First Six Months

  NewMarket Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: NMKT) todayreleased a letter to shareholders from CEO Philip M. Verges reviewing theCompany's progress toward its $120 million revenue forecast for 2008. Thisweek, the Company reported $43.7 million in revenue for the first sixmonths of 2008 with a net income of $2 million. Separately,...

  Articles 2008-08-21

• Online Marathon for Olympics Fans, Lunch Breaks Not Included

  More than half-way through the 2008 BeijingOlympics, Nielsen Online, a service of The Nielsen Company, today reportedthat U.S. fans continue to follow the games online in strong numbers, withslightly larger audiences on work days than weekends (Table 1). NielsenOnline data also showed that during the recent work week (Aug. 11...

  Articles 2008-08-20

• Intel® and Yahoo!® to Bring the Internet to Television

  TV Widgets Bring "Best of the Internet" Experience to Complement TV Viewing SAN FRANCISCO -- NOTE TO EDITORS: photos, videos and more facts available at www.intel.com/pressroom/idf and http://connectedtv.yahoo.com/newsroom. Intel Corporation and Yahoo! Inc. today previewed plans for the Widget Channel, a television TV application framework optimized...

  Articles 2008-08-20

• Apricots add sweet touch to pork dish

  If your apricot tree was loaded with fruit a few weeks ago, you might appreciate this recipe. The apricot nectar and preserves give a sweet hint to this savory pork roll, and the pistachios add a nice crunch. It's one of the grand-prize winning...

  Articles 2008-08-20

• Intel Introduces First IA System on Chip for Consumer Electronics, Expands Internet to TV Experience

  Internet on TV Collaboration with Yahoo![R], Mobile Internet Device Momentum and 'Boundless' Opportunities for Software Developers Highlighted SAN FRANCISCO -- NOTE TO EDITORS: photos, videos and more facts available at www.intel.com/pressroom/idf. At the Intel Developer Forum, Intel Corporation introduced the Intel[R] Media Processor CE 3100, the...

  Articles 2008-08-20

• Web Analytics Association Announces New Board Member

  The Web Analytics Association WAA, theglobal advocate for the online marketing analytics profession, todayannounced the election of Dennis R. Mortensen, director of data insights atYahoo!, to its Board of Directors. Dennis will serve through May 2010.The WAA Board includes individuals from across the U.S., Canada and Europe,and it reflects...

  Articles 2008-08-19

• Watching and wasting: Internet's drain on workplace productivity

  Workplace productivity is something that is always on employers' minds, but with recent events, they might have even more obstacles to their employees staying focused in the workplace. Nielsen Online released a study last week stating that more than 2 million people visited the video section of...

  Articles 2008-08-19

• Watching and wasting: Olympics, fantasy football put strain on

  Workplace productivity is something that is always on employers' minds, but with recent events, they might have even more obstacles to their employees' staying focused. Nielsen Online released a study last week stating that more than 2 million people visited the video section of www.nbcolympics.com on Aug....

  Articles 2008-08-19

• New Survey of 10,000: Nearly Half of Americans Suffer from Seasonal Allergies

  Lack of Communication with Doctors and Loss of Productivity Prevalent JERSEY CITY, N.J., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly half of all Americans suffer from some type of seasonal allergy, according to QualityHealth.com's seventh HealthOpin survey. QualityHealth.com is a top ranked consumer health Web site and a...

  Articles 2008-08-19

• Google's Satisfaction Soars Propelling E-Business to an All-Time High in Latest American Customer Satisfaction Index

  Yahoo! and MSN Fall Farther Behind, Says Report from ACSI Partner ForeSee Results ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Customer satisfaction with e-business websites reaches a new high, according to the University of Michigan's American Customer Satisfaction Index ACSI second quarter report, released today. The annual e-business report measures customer...

  Articles 2008-08-19

• National Geographic and NewsGator Partner to Create Viral Widget Campaign

  Rapid Co-Branding Redefines Syndication Model as 23 Major Media Sites Adopt Puzzle Widget DENVER, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- NewsGator Technologies, Inc. today announced that it has partnered with National Geographic to create, host and track a series of dynamic widgets, including an interactive puzzle widget that transforms...

  Articles 2008-08-19

• The App Store for the Three Billion People Who Don't Have an iPhone

  GetJar , theworld's biggest mobile applications portal, has surpassed 300 milliondownloads, establishing it as the website of choice for the three billionmobile phone users across the world who do not own an Apple iPhone. GetJar( www.getjar.com ) offers access to the biggest mobile application brands,including Google Google Maps, Yahoo! (Yahoo!...

  Articles 2008-08-19

• J&L Interactive Acquires PaidInclusionExpert.com

  NEW YORK -- J&L Interactive, the leading provider of Yahoo Paid Inclusion services, is pleased to announce it has agreed to acquire the paid inclusion firm and managed services clients of Boston based PaidInclusionExpert.com. Founded in 2007, PaidInclusionExpert.com assists clients in the approval and submission to the Yahoo...

  Articles 2008-08-18

• iWebTrack™ Comments on Competitor Defections

  iWebTrack[TM] Differentiates with a Truly Private Label Reseller Opportunity vs. a Glorified Affiliate Program GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- iWebTrack Holdings Inc., www.iwebtrack.com, comments on recent defections of other customers from "private label" analytic programs such as IndexTools after recent acquisitions by Yahoo. iWebTrack is the only hosted...

  Articles 2008-08-18

• Former telecom-entertainment execs join Yahoo board

  SAN FRANCISCO, California AFP — Yahoo on Thursday added to its board of directors two executives picked by corporate raider Carl Icahn, fulfilling a condition of a truce it struck with the corporate raider. Former Universal Studios chief Frank Biondi and John Chapple, whose resume includes stints at...

  Articles 2008-08-15