- Thu Nov 19 9:00 AM PST 2009 Yahoo adds photos, tweets to news search
Newsy searches won't just produce links to stories now on Yahoo. Searchers will be able to see photos, videos, and tweets from the main search results page.
- Wed Nov 11 12:00 PM PST 2009 Current Media lays off 80, cancels shows
Exactly one year after it announced an earlier round of layoffs, the cable network co-founded by Al Gore is cutting positions associated with several shows it's canceling.
- Wed Nov 11 10:42 AM PST 2009 Apple overtakes Nokia in phone profits
Apple is now the world's most profitable cell phone maker. It earned an estimated $1.6 billion from the iPhone in the third quarter, according to Strategy Analytics.
- Mon Nov 9 1:20 PM PST 2009 With AdMob, Google seeks mobile-ad advantage
The most dominant online advertising company has long had its sights set on the mobile market, and its $750 million purchase of AdMob would give it a strong position.
- Tue Nov 3 10:12 AM PST 2009 Dell finalizes $3.9 billion offer for Perot
Dell's takeover of Perot Systems leads to creation of a new business unit called Dell Services, which will provide IT services to customers.
- Fri Oct 23 5:32 PM PDT 2009 Spying on a stolen laptop
An executive is able to recover a stolen laptop after spying on the person using it with remote management software.
- Fri Oct 23 10:00 AM PDT 2009 Q&A: Schneier warns of marketers and dancing pigs
Security guru Bruce Schneier pokes fun at National Cyber Security Month and says when it comes to privacy, marketers are scarier than governments or criminals.
- Wed Oct 21 12:41 PM PDT 2009 Yahoo signs content deal with GroupM ad agency
New original content is high on Yahoo's priority list, and programs developed with advertisers in mind are low-risk and high reward--assuming they are halfway decent.
- Tue Oct 20 1:22 PM PDT 2009 Yahoo profits up, revenue still declining
It wasn't as bad as many had feared: Third-quarter revenue was down compared to last year but not as much as expected, and profits were much higher than forecast.
- Mon Oct 19 4:00 AM PDT 2009 Yahoo betting on content biz revival
If Yahoo is to return to prominence as an Internet industry player, much of that comeback will be authored by content publishers in LA, not developers in Silicon Valley.




