Microsoft-Yahoo once again in news
Yahoo and Microsoft are not yet accepting it but industry sources say that the two giants are back in discussions for a possible collaboration.
Microsoft is said to be still interested in the search operations of Yahoo.
The rumours in the market have helped boost Yahoo’s stock price at the share [...]
Now Time Warner against free content online!
We already know that News Corp boss Rupert Murdoch does not like the idea of free news content online.
Now, Time Warner has joined the group.
Time Warner CEO Jeffrey Bewkes said during an investor conference that he does not like the concept where publishers provide their content for free [...]
Yahoo could cut more jobs
Market sources say that the US based internet media giant Yahoo could cut more jobs to keep the costs low.
Yahoo is also said to be back in talks with Microsoft over a possible collaboration.
Sources say that the company could announce the latest round of job cuts as early [...]
Google cuts 200 more jobs!
Google has cut around 200 more jobs in their operations.
The search engine giant spoke about these latest job cuts: “Making changes of this kind is never easy — and we recognize that the recession makes the timing even more difficult for the Googlers concerned.”
Google admitted that they hired too [...]
11 percent growth in online advertising
The slowdown in global economy has not affected the online advertising business.
This industry saw a growth of 11% compared to last year as per a report released by the Interactive Advertising Bureau.
Internet advertising revenues in the third quarter of the year were around $5.9 billion.
The sad news however is that [...]
Yahoo might now need Microsoft with Google gone
Google has just announced that they have decided to not go ahead with their deal with Yahoo related to search advertising.
They took this step to avoid getting into long regulatory discussions.
This is bad news for Yahoo who might now have to get back into talks with Microsoft [...]
Google and Yahoo might walk out of their deal
Google and Yahoo announced a deal earlier this year which would have seen Yahoo run Google ads on some of their search result pages in US and Canada.
This deal was opposed by several fronts and it has been delayed.
Market sources say that the two companies are now [...]
Google post 35 percent improvement in profits
Google has posted their latest revenue figures.
Google’s second-quarter profit is up 35 percent.
The company earned $1.25 billion as it gained from their ever improving market share in search worldwide.
However, these figures were below market expectations.
Google said that their revenues for this period were $5.4 billion. This figure [...]
