Google accelerates push to replace passwords by joining FIDO Alliance – The VergeGoogle joins board of directors of group aiming to get rid of passwords with identity authentication. Enhanced campaigns get Google+ annotations and an upgrade center.
For some insights on those questions, as well as how to attain search and social synergy, I interviewed my friend Rob Garner, former VP of strategy at iCrossing, member of the board of directors and vice president at SEMPO, and author of "Search t...
He has since remained on the company's board of directors. Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt is to sell off roughly $2.5 billion of his company stock holdings. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Google said...
Facebook's share price points to Thiel not being the only person dumping shares in the social network, but unlike the majority of traders Thiel sits on Facebook's board of directors and, given his history in investing in the firm, this might hint...
According to the official Yahoo press release, the Board of Directors unanimously agreed her track record for design of technology products and execution makes her ideal to enhance Yahoo's products. CEO issues aside, when Mayer joins Yahoo's Board...
He served on the Board of Directors for SEMPO, and his book, "Keyword Intelligence: Keyword Research for Search Social and Beyond," received accolades. Ron proudly and enthusiastically represented our industry as a SEMPO board member, conference...
Facebook chief operating officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg has been named to that company's board of directors. Current directors include investors Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen as well as Netflix chief Reed Hastings.
Yahoo released a statement from Fred Amoroso, chairman of Yahoo's board of directors, Monday naming Levinsohn interim CEO and explaining the agreement with Third Point. The Board believes in the strength of the Company's business and assets, and in...
In 2009 then-Google chief Eric Schmidt left Apple's board of directors and the two firms reportedly abandoned the informal "no poaching" deal which kept each firm from targeting the other's top employees for job openings.
Marissa Mayer, Google vice president, local and maps, has been nominated to join Walmart’s board of directors. This would be Mayer's first board seat at a major corporation. Walmart hopes to tap into her experience with mobile, technology, and...
One thing that is frequently brought up by SEO directors or people in similar roles both in-house and agency side, is that it’s really hard to find good people. Bringing the client on board On the other side, if you’re looking for a good junior you...
Yang's resignation from the Yahoo board of directors and all other positions with the company, effective today, was announced via a press release minutes ago. The former Chief Yahoo, who owns a 3.6 percent stake of the Sunnyvale, California-based...
In recent weeks, the company's directors and advisers have gravitated toward plans that call for an investor or consortium to buy a stake of as much as 20 percent," the New York Times reported. As a three year board member, he knows the executives.
Board of Directors, SEMPO FTC's antitrust probe into Google, the search marketing organization SEMPO issues a statement to the FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz, calling for zero regulation. This article discusses both sides of the heated debate.
It became known several weeks ago that Will Wright had joined Linden Lab's board of directors.This quickly became huge buzz, even as the Lab itself tried to downplay the news, not wanting it to become "a thing.
On August 1, Google "sent a letter to the Motorola Mobility Board of Directors proposing an acquisition of Motorola Mobility by Google for $30.00 in cash per share. The official SEC report on Google's Motorola acquisition is out.
Carol Bartz, who was fired by Yahoo over the phone last week, resigned from Yahoo’s board of directors Friday. Yahoo’s Board of Directors Yahoo figured Bartz would receive her $10.4 million payout of cash and equity, and resign from the board of...
A Google shareholder has filed a lawsuit against Google CEO Larry Page and the entire board of directors for unspecified damages because the company allowed advertising from online pharmacies and facilitated the “illegal importation” of drugs.
Despite criticism, however, Bartz received support from the board of directors and won re-election to her own board position. Bringing Carol Bartz on board as Yahoo's CEO in 2009 was meant to be part of a major turnaround for the company, but Yahoo...
The board of directors presentation. Video posted this week offers a trip back in time to the early startup days of Google. The vintage footage, posted by ex-Googler Doug Edwards, who was director of consumer marketing and brand management for...
