Monday, May 5th, 2008
(Via Macworld.)
Microsoft's three-month courtship of Yahoo has ended but it changed both companies forever and neither can expect to return to the way they were.
Microsoft and Yahoo will need to deliver on promises, address questions, reassess and adjust plans and deal with challenges that grew from and during the attempted ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
(Via AppleInsider.)
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has confirmed the move Saturday evening in a letter that has been delivered to Yahoo chief Jerry Yang as well as published online.
The Microsoft executive has revealed that his company earlier this week raised its bid from $31 per share to $33, but claims that ...
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
(Via MacNN.)
Yahoo is once again considering a merger with AOL in order to protect itself against a hostile bid from Microsoft, writes British newspaper The Times. Having formally rejected a bid worth nearly $45 billion, Yahoo is said to be in talks with advisers from Goldman Sachs and Lehman ...
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Sunday, February 10th, 2008
(Via MacDailyNews - Where Mac News Comes First.)
Yahoo! Inc., the world's second most popular Internet search engine, plans to reject Microsoft Corp.'s $44.6 billion unsolicited takeover offer...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
(Via Apple Matters.)
How many surrealists does it take to change a light bulb?
Calligraphy.
That joke really sets the mood for this little spiel about Microsoft. I say that because it seems lately someone has turned up the crazy over there in Redmond. Seriously, 44 billion for Yahoo?
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