Archives Tag: Yahoo!
Evolving Or Dissolving
April 19, 2022
June 17, 2017, has been dubbed the saddest day in tech sales history. Yahoo Inc. was bought by Verizon for just $4.5 billion. Three years ago Yahoo was Google’s major competitor, today it’s barely surviving. Read more about Business The battle is evolving or dissolving because the world is changing faster than it did … Continue reading Evolving Or Dissolving
By eizu-uwaoma
Yahoo Messenger to be Shut down After 20 Years
April 19, 2022
A handful of tech companies are finally pulling the plug on old products that are not quite catching on with the present tech age. Veteran instant messaging app – Yahoo Messenger – is next on this list and will be shut down come July 17. goodbye Oath, owner of Yahoo, announced that it will be winding down … Continue reading Yahoo Messenger to be Shut down After 20 Years
Falz Cautions Nigerian Music Artistes (Full Video)
April 19, 2022
Arguments have rolled out that the Nigerian music industry promotes internet fraudsters, a.k.a ‘G-boys’ or ‘Yahoo Boys’. One of the apologists of this notion is the renounced rap artist, Falana Folarin who is popularly referred to as ‘Falz the Bahd Guy’. Falz frowned at the content of the hit single by a popular Nigerian artiste, … Continue reading Falz Cautions Nigerian Music Artistes (Full Video)
Lessons from Yahoo’s Sell-out to Verizon
April 19, 2022
Well, they had a good run, but from the look of things, this seems to be the end of the road for Yahoo as an independent company after about 20 years. Verizon, owners of AOL and Techcrunch, has officially acquired Yahoo’s core business for $4.83 billion in cash. The road to this point has been … Continue reading Lessons from Yahoo’s Sell-out to Verizon
By muna-ugorji
Yahoo! Unveils New Logo
April 19, 2022
Yahoo! has unveiled a new logo. This replaces its known logo of 18 years. It was launched a few hours ago, looking similar to the previous but “staying true to its roots (whimsical, purple, with an exclamation point) yet embracing the evolution of its products,” says the Chief Marketing Officer of the organization, Kathy Savitt. … Continue reading Yahoo! Unveils New Logo
By david
Yahoo! Buys Tumblr for $1.1 Billion, Keeps 26-Year Old Founder, David Karp, as CEO
April 19, 2022
“I’m delighted to announce that we’ve reached an agreement to acquire Tumblr,” Marissa Mayer, the CEO of Yahoo, said in a blogpost today. “We promise not to screw it up. Tumblr is incredibly special and has a great thing going. We will operate Tumblr independently. David Karp will remain CEO. The product roadmap, their team, … Continue reading Yahoo! Buys Tumblr for $1.1 Billion, Keeps 26-Year Old Founder, David Karp, as CEO
Gmail: New Search Features for Trial
April 19, 2022
Gmail is testing a service that lets you search your calender, to see what events you have — around a particular time. This will come from your email search bar, to ease the long walk to your calender by month and day before you know your schedule and appointments. It comes with several new features … Continue reading Gmail: New Search Features for Trial
Yahoo.com is Optimized for Devices, Aimed at More Users, in Fresh Redesign
April 19, 2022
Yahoo.com is redesigned, optimized for devices, with aim for more users, in a fresh move announced by Yahoo — in a blog post, today. The new design, according to the CEO, Marissa Mayer, is “to be more intuitive and personal, the new Yahoo! experience is all about your interests and preferences. Since streams of information have become … Continue reading Yahoo.com is Optimized for Devices, Aimed at More Users, in Fresh Redesign
By david
Yandex is Number Four, Surpasses Bing, on Global Search Engine Ranking, for late-2012
April 19, 2022
Yandex is the fourth biggest search engine in the world, according to a qSearch report, from world’s web monitoring firm – comScore. The report submits search reports for November and December of 2012, globally, with Google on top, at 65.2% of the market share from 114.7 billion search queries. China’s Baidu followed with 8.2% share … Continue reading Yandex is Number Four, Surpasses Bing, on Global Search Engine Ranking, for late-2012
By david
Securing Your Password From Phishers, Spoofers And Hackers!
April 19, 2022
By Edward Chizea Nwosisi Undoubtedly the most important commodity on the internet would be passwords, given all that can be done via the web. This has come under immense threat and is no open to compromise which comes in various forms. The effect of having one’s password in the wrong hands can only be best … Continue reading Securing Your Password From Phishers, Spoofers And Hackers!
