News tagged ‘mayer’
Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013
Young Startup Summly to get Acquired by Yahoo
Yahoo has announced yet another high profile acquisition of a mobile oriented startup. This time it's London based Summly, headed by 17-year-old entrepreneur Nick D'Aloisio, who started the company when he was 15.
Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013
Yahoo Might be Buying Stake in Video Sharing Site Dailymotion
There are unconfirmed reports that Yahoo might be in talks to purchase a major controlling stake in video sharing site, Dailymotion. If the deal goes through, it would be Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer's first major acquisition since taking over Yahoo.
Thursday, 8 Nov 2012
Yahoo Prioritizes Mobile, and Puts Former Wildlife Photographer in Charge of Flickr
Yahoo will be focusing more on mobile services, according to an internal memo written by Yahoo's CEO, Marissa Mayer. In the same memo, she also mentioned that Adam Cahan, a former National Geographic photographer, has been promoted and will be taking charge of Flickr.











