In a statement, Facebook said that the purchase of Atlas, whose software enables marketers and agencies to place and manage digital advertising campaigns, will help companies better measure the ROI of their digital media spend.
In addition to becoming the default search engine on Russian Windows Phones after inking a deal with Microsoft, Yandex also acquired mobile software development company SPB Software to further beef up its mobile offerings.
Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer, though, sees the Internet as an essential battleground for Microsoft, a company that still makes the vast bulk of its profits from Windows and Office software systems.
Acquisio Acquires Landing Page Maker Emovendo Posted by Nathania Johnson Aug 10, 2009 Acquisio, a provider of paid search management software, has announced the acquisition of landing page maker Emovendo.
Besides, Google's coming out with an OS and softwaregiantMicrosoft is going after search. now that Microsoft sealed the deal, unless it unravels in an antitrust investigation (wink, wink). If the iTunes desktop software is seriously left out of...
Bing: What to Expect (Hint: It's More Than Just a Live Search Rebrand) Posted by Nathania Johnson May 29, 2009 Yes, Microsoft's Bing is a rebranding of Live Search, but there are added features which make it a whole new search engine from the...
Just over a year after the softwaregiant made a public - and unsolicited - bid for the Sunnyvale search engine, the playing field has changed. So when Ballmer recently said that any deal with Yahoo! strike a deal?
That leaves Carol Bartz will less leverage if she indeed wants to strike some kind of deal - even a partnership or a search-only sell-off - with Microsoft. Heck is just the latest in a stream of Yahoos leaving the purple behind for employment with...
After rumors of a possible acquisition, Microsoft and Facebook simply expanded their existing partnership, which has the softwaregiant invested in a 1.6% stake in the company, to include a Live Search on the social network.
Many are still furious with Yang and the gang for turning down Microsoft's sweet $33 per share deal. He believes the softwaregiant will come back for another grab in 2009. The stock, once up in the high 20's has gone back down to the $19-20 level...
Despite Yahoo's insistence that they remain open to an offer from Microsoft, they have, once again, rejected the softwaregiant. The new deal would split up Yahoo, selling the search portion to Microsoft.
Despite Yahoo's insistence that they remain open to an offer from Microsoft, they have, once again, rejected the softwaregiant. The new deal would split up Yahoo, selling the search portion to Microsoft.
He also said that the Redmond-based softwaregiant has a history of being anti-competitive, and that's evidence enough of their intentions with acquiring Yahoo. Of course, Google is facing its own anti-competitive issues with its recently announced...
The rumors of Microsoft still being open to a deal with Yahoo are true - with a caveat. If and when a transaction was consummated, Microsoft would be guaranteeing a great deal of capital at closing. mismanage the company (and their recent track...
Then again, stocks remain up over Wall Street's hopes that Microsoft will try to get back together with Yahoo and/or that a Google ad deal will be the rebound girl. Top execs are making it known that the softwaregiant is seeking some alone time...
The AP is reporting that the softwaregiant has hired lobbyists to address the inevitable regulatory concerns that will arise should the deal go through. Linking Issues Includes Street ViewLess than a week after Microsoft released updates to Live...
The AP is reporting that the softwaregiant has hired lobbyists to address the inevitable regulatory concerns that will arise should the deal go through. Yahoo releases first quarter revenues on Tuesday, and has been doing everything it can to...
While admitting that it would be fun to beat Microsoft, Murdoch affirmed his loyalty to Google, which has a Web search deal with News Corp.s online social network, MySpace. Last week, execs from the softwaregiant revealed their hopes to catch...
Image Search Engine in Beta - Photo recognition software gets sophisticated, and privacy issues arise. Miva Drops Yahoo Adds Google - The new deal starts Google ads in late January 2007. PayPerPost/Performancing Deal Called Off - The controversial...
Image Search Engine in Beta - Photo recognition software gets sophisticated, and privacy issues arise. Miva Drops Yahoo Adds Google - The new deal starts Google ads in late January 2007. PayPerPost/Performancing Deal Called Off - The controversial...