Tag: Yahoo
Mailbox For iOS Updated With Yahoo Mail And iCloud Support
Mailbox for iOS, the popular Dropbox-owned mail client app, was updated today with some of its most requested features. Mailbox has added support for users...
Yahoo Weather App For iOS Gets iPad Support
Yahoo has finally brought its popular weather app over to the iPad. Yahoo has updated its Yahoo Weather iOS app to be a universal download...
Apple, Google, And Others Write Open Letter To Obama On Surveillance Reform
Apple and seven other major tech companies have sent a jointly written open letter to Barack Obama and the U.S. Congress in an attempt to...
Why Not Buy Yahoo!
It’s en vogue these days to lament the giant pile of money that Tim Cook sleeps on every night. A mound growing so high that...
Apple Joins Facebook, Google And Others In Open Letter On NSA Transparency
Apple has officially added its company name to an open letter signed by several major tech companies which seek permission to become more transparent about...
Yahoo To Release New Usernames Starting Today
A while back Yahoo announced that it was going to start cleaning up inactive accounts and begin re-releasing the usernames to the public. At the...
Yahoo! Acquires Rockmelt Browser, Will Shut Services Down
Yahoo has just acquired Rockmelt: a social networking-focused web browser and content consumption startup. Yahoo paid $60-70 million for the company that received more than...
Press Say Yes, Companies Say No: NSA And FBI Use PRISM To Access Private Information
According to the Washington Post and The Guardian, the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau Of Investigation (FBI) are able to access the...
Yahoo Bidding $600M-$800M For Hulu?
Yahoo has reportedly bid somewhere between $600 million to $800 million for the premium video site Hulu. Yahoo has proposed a number of different prices...
Yahoo’s Shopping Spree Continues, Going After Hulu
Marissa Mayer’s shopping spree at Yahoo may be continuing. Fresh off the heels of picking up Tumblr, Yahoo has now placed a bid to buy...
Yahoo! Redesigns Flickr, Gives Users 1TB Of Free Storage
Yahoo has pushed major updates to its popular photo sharing service Flickr. These updates include a complete redesign as well as a massive 1TB of...
Yahoo Says It Will Increase Number Of Ads On Tumblr, Sorry
When news of Yahoo purchasing Tumblr came out yesterday, a number of Tumblr users expressed their concern for what was going to happen to their...
Yahoo Set to Buy Tumblr in Cash Deal
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Yahoo’s board has approved a $1.1 billion cash deal to buy the blogging site Tumblr, and the company will...
Yahoo! Mail For iOS Adds AirPrint Support, Performance Improvements
Just two weeks ago Yahoo! Mail for iOS was drastically updated, and today the app has has been given some more attention, although this time much...
Yahoo! Weather Now Available For iPhone And “The Forecast Is Beautiful”
There are a lot of weather apps out there, and Yahoo! is jumping in feet first with its own contribution. Yahoo! Weather is a unique...
Hulu Reportedly Talking To Potential Buyers
Hulu is reportedly in talks with potential buyers. These talks come just weeks after Jason Kilar departed as CEO of the video giant, leaving Andy...
Flickr’s Newly Designed iOS App Sees Renewed Interest And Popularity
In its recent earnings call, Yahoo reported that Flickr has seen a renewed interest in the mobile space thanks to Flickr’s redesigned iOS app. The...
CEO Dinner Brings Major Techies Together, Including Jony Ive, Marissa, Mayer, Dick Costolo, And More
An interesting photo popped up on Facebook recently, posted by Mike Cassidy, the director of Google X. The photo showed a CEO dinner party that...