valleywag.com - 12/11/2008
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With camera crews staking out space outside Yahoo's Sunnyvale headquarters, some employees are striking back , uploading photos of the TV reporters to Flickr before the sluggish old media can get their broadcasts together. And that's part of the big story. With some perspective, the focus on ...
valleywag.com - 12/10/2008
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valleywag.com —
Yahoo isn't firing people en masse — it's
"getting fit." That noisome euphemism for today's layoffs of...
1,500 people must have hissed forth from the brain of some overpaid management consultant. Likewise for pages upon pages of instructions on ...
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Yahoo's secret layoff doublespeak revealed! [Leaks]
gigaom.com - 12/8/2008
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gigaom.com —
Yahoo, the beleaguered web giant, is planning to
launch a new program that essentially turns its email...
offering into a platform on which to run applications, much in the same way Facebook does, according to some of my sources. Yahoo is keeping ...
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Yahoo Plans to Launch a Mail App Platform [GigaOM]
guardian.co.uk - 12/12/2008
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guardian.co.uk —
Thought the Yahoo layoffs were over? Not quite...
today it seems that George Oates , a high-profile...
member of the Flickr team and one of the site's early employees, was told that she was being given the chop too. She's recently been in Australia, so ...
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Now Flickr is hit by Yahoo layoffs
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Something about Yahoo [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... rise and fall has such an epic quality, making it a proxy for Silicon Valley’s boom-and-bust cycle. And it’s partly because Yahoo, even in its troubled state, has a place at the future of media — through sites like Flickr, the photo-sharing site which turns every person with a digital camera into a news photographer, and Yahoo Buzz, the headline-voting service which opens up the Yahoo homepage to news stories from the smallest of blogs. (via Valleywag) ...
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Yahoo, struggling to chart a new course in a troubled economy, initiated layoffs of 1,500 employees worldwide Wednesday while reports circulated about potential successors to chief executive Jerry Yang and a major investor expressed hope for reviving ...
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