Yahoo!7 and Inivio (Veda) in Data Partnership
Yahoo!7 and Inivio, the marketing services division of Veda, announced a new commercial partnership in Australia. The partnership will see Yahoo!7 leverage Veda’s extensive offline data through Inivio...
View ArticleYahoo Partners With Yelp To Bring Local Data To Its Search Tools
Yahoo announced that it has partnered with Yelp to bring local data into its search experience, both mobile and desktop. The deal will see traditional Yelp information, such as ratings and user photos...
View ArticleYahoo Buying Startup Flurry for More Than $300 Million
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) is adding to its mobile lineup with the acquisition of analytics company Flurry Inc. Yahoo is paying more than $300 million for the San Francisco-based startup, according to people...
View ArticleYahoo Appoints Mike Kail as Chief Information Officer
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) announced that Mike Kail has joined the company as CIO and SVP, Infrastructure. In this role, Mike will lead Yahoo’s IT and data center operations, reporting to CEO Marissa...
View ArticleYahoo Hacked with 500 million Accounts Stolen
Yahoo announced a state-sponsored actor stole email addresses, passwords and birth dates. Change your passwords. Now. Hackers swiped personal information associated with at least a half billion Yahoo...
View ArticleThe One Billion Accounts Hack: Yahoo
Security researchers are disturbed that it took Yahoo three years to discover that details on more than 1 billion user accounts had been stolen in 2013. The breach suggests that someone, possibly a...
View ArticleAOL-Yahoo Combined Company Named OATH
Marissa Mayer will not be part of the new AOL-Yahoo combined company called Oath According to sources, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will not be continuing with the new company that was announced prematurely...
View ArticleYahoo Japan Launches Credit Scoring Service
Yahoo Japan officially launches a credit scoring service on July 1. A pilot program with 13 companies provided high-scoring users with special offers and matched preferred freelancers to companies,...
View ArticleYahoo Data Breach Questions
Yahoo recently revealed that 500 million of its customers’ accounts have been compromised following a major data breach. What happened? So far, so unsurprising; barely a month passes these days without...
View ArticleYahoo Admits Staff Knew of Hacking in 2014
Investigation adds to uncertainty surrounding Verizon’s $4.8bn takeover. Issue about material impact on deal was raised by Verizon. According to the Financial Times, Yahoo has admitted that at least...
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