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    0 starsroberthd | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 30 2008 | google, web, yahoo, openid
    OpenID and the Identity Systems of Yahoo, Google & MSN - ReadWriteWeb

    This is one reason I suspect that OpenId will have trouble getting support.

    Quoted: The big idea in OpenID is providing a decentralized single sign-on platform. Single sign-on is not a new notion however. Almost all the internet giants, like Yahoo, Google and MSN, use single sign-on across their properties to lower the threshold of accessing their services and to create a competitive advantage.

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    0 starsroberthd | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 27 2008 | yahoo, advertising, organization
    MediaPost Publications - Yahoo Reorganizes, Yet Again - 06/27/2008

    They probably just need to rearrange the deck chairs after all the exec departures.

    Quoted: Facing ongoing turmoil after rejecting Microsoft's acquisition bid, Yahoo on Thursday announced its latest reorganization with the aim of accelerating efforts to launch Internet products, ...

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    0 starsroberthd | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 27 2008 | yahoo, domain, google
    What’s Wrong With Yahoo?  - GigaOM

    A backward looking story about Yahoo, Microsoft, and Google in the internet search business.

    Quoted: a German writer, once noted that “if you get on the wrong train, running down the aisle in the opposite direction really doesn’t help.”

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    0 starsroberthd | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 24 2008 | microsoft, yahoo, business
    Does Steve Ballmer need an intervention?

    Quoted: Picture this: Ballmer on the couch. Psychiatrist says: “It’s ok Steve, online advertising isn’t the only business model out there. Relax. Breathe. Count your billions from Office and Windows. Ok, now close your eyes. What do you see? Eric Schmidt and Jerry Yang hugging? Oh. Let me write you a prescription.”

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    0 starsroberthd | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 01 2008 | microsoft, news, YAHOO
    WOW. Microsoft Offers $44.6 Billion To Acquire Yahoo

    Quoted: It's been rumored for a long time, but now it's reality. Microsoft has made an unsolicited $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo. The bid, ...

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    0 starsroberthd | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 24 2008 | microsoft, yahoo, google
    Venture Blog Acquisitions

    Online acquisitions of Microsoft, Yahoo, and Google.

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