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Turnaround: Marissa Mayer’s first 300 days as Yahoo’s CEO
Yahoo has been plagued by leadership changes among its C-level positions for years. Many of its CEOs have been struggling to find ways to either cut down on cost or... Keep reading ?
CNBC: Yahoo to host product event in NYC next Monday, Mayer to speak amidst rumors it may buy Tumblr
Today CNBC reported that Yahoo intends to hold a product-focused event in New York City this coming Monday. Adding to the gravity of the happening, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will... Keep reading ?
Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer says most of the innovation in search will happen in user interface and voice input
Speaking on stage at the Wired Business Conference, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer shared that Yahoo is ”working on search,” but that “[the company's] focus is on the front-end” of search technology. Mayer was... Keep reading ?
Confirmed: Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer and Warner Music COO Robert Wiesenthal join Jawbone’s board
Jawbone has confirmed that Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Warner Music COO Robert Wiesenthal have joined its board of directors. Commenting on the move, Jawbone CEO Hosain Rahman said: “We are... Keep reading ?
Yahoo signs exclusive agreement with Saturday Night Live for access to 38-year archive
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has announced that the company has signed an exclusive deal with Broadway Video that will bring Saturday Night Live’s 38-year archive and clips from the current... Keep reading ?
Yahoo re-launches iOS news app with deep integration of Summly acquisition, redesigned article pages
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has announced the launch of a new Yahoo iOS app, which integrates Summly, the news summary app it acquired from British teenager Nick D’Aloisio. The new app, which is... Keep reading ?
Yahoo’s new tablet-optimized email app and iPhone weather app are now live
Marissa Mayer seems to have breathed new life into Yahoo since she upped sticks from Google and jumped on board as its new CEO last summer. Indeed, while it may... Keep reading ?
Marissa Mayer: Yahoo surpassed 300 million active mobile users in the first quarter
Today on the its earnings call, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer stated that Yahoo passed the 300 million active user mark during the first quarter of 2013. This is a key... Keep reading ?
Yahoo’s Mayer says long-term success depends on a ‘series of sprints’ including recent talent tear
During Yahoo’s Q1 2013 earnings call on Tuesday, company CEO Marissa Mayer told investors that she is seeing continued stability for Yahoo. However, the turnaround isn’t over as Mayer believed... Keep reading ?
Citing 200M active users in the space, Yahoo promises to make mobile a ‘mercurial’ part of its business
Today in an earnings call following its fourth quarter financial report, Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer talked about the firm’s mobile plans in detail. Given that the company has publicly stated that... Keep reading ?
Yahoo launches Instagram-inspired Flickr iPhone app update, adds simple sign-ins, 16 filters and more
Confirming Marissa Mayer’s commitment to a mobile-first strategy, Yahoo is set to announce the second major overhaul of one of its apps in as many days (following its Yahoo Mail... Keep reading ?
Marissa Mayer pulls the trigger: Yahoo just purchased Stamped, a mobile recommendations application
According to Mashable, Yahoo’s new tenure under Marissa Mayer has just hit an important milestone: it’s first acquisition. The company has snapped up Stamped, a mobile recommendations application. Mayer worked...
Marissa Mayer: Yahoo can compete in the mobile space without an operating system
Marissa Mayer believes that Yahoo can succeed in the mobile space without needing to develop an operating system like Android or iOS. During the third-quarter earnings conference call, Mayer said...
Stating that Yahoo will become a “predominantly mobile company,” Mayer talks down immediate acquisition plans
Yahoo needs more mobile engineers, its CEO Marissa Mayer just informed investors on its earnings call. Earlier today, Yahoo beat expectations. It was the first full quarter with Mayer at...
Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer: Our top priority is a focused coherent mobile strategy
Yahoo has just released its third quarter earnings and on the conference call today, its CEO, Marissa Mayer, announced that the company needed to do a better job at bringing...
Yahoo faces the Mayer dilemma as quarterly earnings are released: focus on media or go social
A drastic turn in Yahoo’s future could be announced tomorrow as the search engine company releases its first quarterly earnings report since it brought on Marissa Mayer as CEO. The...
Nokia to Yahoo employees: Choose a Lumia 920 and we’ll throw in a free wireless charging plate
Noticing the leak of an internal memo from Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, Nokia is looking to capitalise on the company’s new ‘Smart Phones, Smart Fun!’ initiative by stating that if they...
Yahoo chief Marissa Mayer to employees: Have a top smartphone on us (but forget about getting a BlackBerry)
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has made good on plans to offer employees a free smartphone, after a leaked internal memo detailed the launch of the company’s new ‘Smart Phones, Smart...
For Yahoo! News, Pussy Riot’s jailing is a laughing matter
Do you think the odds got better for Yahoo after it hired Marissa Mayer as its new CEO? Well, think again, as the company posted one of the most obnoxious...
The 8 women following Marissa Mayer to major CEO-dom
Earlier this summer, Marissa Mayer’s career took an unexpected leap forward when she became the 19th female CEO of a Fortune 500 Company. But why was it so surprising? Mayer had all the makings for success: a stellar education from Stanford that led her to be one of the earliest, and most successful women of [...]