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- Yahoo Messenger for Vista (exe)
- Yahoo Messenger for Vista beta is a free service that allows you to see when friends come online and to send them instant messages. It also can alert you to new e-mail in your Yahoo Mail or Yahoo Personals accounts, or when you have upcoming events recorded in your Yahoo...
- Tags: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-01
- Microsoft walks away from its $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo
- Microsoft has decided to walk away from its $44.6 billion acquisition bid for Yahoo. Negotiations broke down and the Redmond, Washington software giant decided that a hostile takeover -- and a subsequent nightmare integration of the two companies -- would not be worth the potential value of integrating Yahoo's...
- Tags: CNET Networks Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Internet, Mergers & Acquisitions, Asset Management, E-mail, Free Trade, Corporate Law, Leadership, Investment, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Online Communications, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-05-03
- YInformer (zip)
- YInformer is the award winning, ultimate Yahoo Messenger YM buddy/ID scanner. This program will allow you to scan your YM buddies or any Yahoo ID to see if they are online, even if they are in invisible or stealthed. YInformer will also return if selected if the user has their...
- Tags: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., PS Soft, YInformer, Scanners, Channel Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-05-08
- Microsoft shows the importance of not wavering in negotiations
- Over the weekend, Microsoft walked away from its takeover attempt of Yahoo. Lots of punditry has gone on since then as to whether it was a good idea or a bad idea. What's more interesting is strength of Microsoft's resolve in the decision making process. Clearly...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Negotiation, Free Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tools & Techniques, Finance, Investment, Management, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Top IT news for May 5: Penalizing net censorship, IBM-Google partnership, can open source save Sun?
- Top five headlines Microsoft abandons its bid for Yahoo see below Bill would penalize companies that aid net censorship ZDNet IBM-Google hug in the cloud ZDNet Will open source save Sun? CNET 48% see themselves running Windows XP in 2014 ZDNet ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Partnership, CNET Networks Inc., Open Source, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Bandoo (exe)
- An easy to use and an amazing collection of new emotions, winks, nudges and display images for MSN Messenger and Yahoo Messenger. Simply install Bandoo and use MSN or Yahoo to impress your friends with amazing cool animations.This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: MSN, Yahoo! Inc., Discordia
- Software downloads 2008-05-13
- Will Microsoft go on a shopping spree or is the Yahoo withdrawal a ploy?
- It certainly appears that the Microsoft deal, while dead for now, has a chance of springing back to life. Although Yahoo shares dropped about 15% on the first day of trading after Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer announced that they had withdrawn their bid, the stock was still trading about $5...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Search, Investment, Finance, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- A visual diagram of the epic Microsoft-Yahoo saga
- CNET News.com (TechRepublic's sister site) has drawn up a visual diagram of the now-epic attempt of Microsoft to acquire Yahoo. The diagram shows all of the players in the game and where they fit into the fray. Of course, this thing isn't over...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Games, Corporate Governance, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- E-Labeling Toolbar for Firefox (xpi)
- Toolbar provides links to E-Labeling LLC, thermal transfer printers, labels, tags, ribbons and labeling design software. Toolbar also has RSS feed links to ABC and Yahoo Business news, ABC, CNN and Yahoo Technology news, as well as current temperature and radio stations with a mini audio player. In addition, it...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, ABC Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Toolbar, E-Labeling, RSS, Media Players, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-05-09
- Yahoo is trying to fend off the Microsoft deal as more players enter the picture
- Microsoft is playing hardball in their bid to acquire Yahoo, issuing an ultimatum and threatening to take the $31 per share offer directly to stockholders. Microsoft may have some help in their efforts, as News.com has offered to join forces with Microsoft in order to make the acquisition happen,...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- The top five shots fired as Microsoft-Yahoo deal turns into war
- As the Microsoft-Yahoo officially descends into war, one thing is now very clear: Yahoo executives will do almost anything to avoid having to go down the aisle with the world's biggest software company. After Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer publicly threatened Yahoo with a hostile takeover over the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Search, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Top IT news for May 15 -- Microsoft TouchWall, 20 Mbit 3G in 2009, Icahn tries to control Yahoo
- Top 10 IT headlines AT&T plans 20-megabit 3G by 2009 Electronista Microsoft TouchWall can inexpensively turn any flat surface into a multi-touch display CunchGear Icahn reportedly preps his board slate for Yahoo ZDNet Can Icahn bring Microsoft's Yahoo bid back? ZDNet Comcast buys...
- Tags: Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., 3G, Strategy, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Top IT news for May 2: Microsoft leaning toward hostile bid, Yahoo close to Google search deal, Sun layoffs
- Top five headlines Report: Microsoft latest leaning is to go hostile Yahoo reportedly closer to Google search deal Sun plans layoffs following weak quarter; Blames U.S. economy Interop: Motorola predicts end of wired enterprise networks Intel's 10Gb NIC to ship in May ...
- Tags: Google Inc., TechRepublic Inc., Layoff, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Search, IBM Corp., Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- LinkAssistant SEO Tool (5)
- LinkAssistant is a powerhouse link development tool for webmasters who need to get their sites on top of Google, Yahoo! and MSN. This SEO software lets you find thousands of high-quality link partners, automatically fill in more than 25,000 link submission forms, design a professional link directory and publish it...
- Tags: Google Inc., MSN, Yahoo! Inc., Link-Assistant, LinkAssistant, E-mail, Search, Productivity, Marketing Research, Development Tools, Middleware, Online Communications, Marketing, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-02
- Top IT news for April 28: Dell will still load XP, Microsoft ponders Yahoo alternatives, White House BlackBerrys stolen
- Top five headlines Dell will install Windows XP for you after June 30 deadline Microsoft: Pondering the alternatives to Yahoo Mexican official accused of lifting White House BlackBerrys Interop expected to show networking technology is still hot Dell, HP launch AMD business desktops...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Information Technology, White House, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Help Desk, Web 2.0, Operating Systems, Software, It Operations, Internet, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Top 10 IT headlines for May 6 -- IBM reshuffles, Yahoo plummets, Google puts pressure on Verizon
- Top 10 headlines Yahoo stock plunges after Microsoft backs off New York Times Google to Verizon: Don't shirk open access responsibilities CNET IBM reshuffles its executive deck CNET Could Sprint ditch Nextel? Makes sense CNET Apple gets top marks for tech support TechWeb...
- Tags: Google Inc., CNET Networks Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., IBM Corp., Blogging, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Internet, Marketing, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Yahoo! Messenger Turkce Yama (zip)
- This program has been prepared to translate interface language of Yahoo! Messenger (8.1.0.195 and 8.1.0.421 versions only) into Turkish. If Yahoo! Messenger is not installed on your system it is recommended that you to install Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.421 version first and then apply this language pack. When you uninstall Yahoo!...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Kadir Demirel
- Software downloads 2008-04-08
- Sanity check: Has Eric Schmidt finally outmaneuvered Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer?
- When Eric Schmidt left his job as the chairman and CEO of Novell to become the top executive at Google in 2001 he privately told journalist John Battelle that one of the things he was looking forward to was no longer competing with Microsoft. Bill Gates and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Software As A Service (SaaS), Channel Management, Search, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Emerging Technologies, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Top IT news for April 30: Microsoft could go hostile with Yahoo, 3G iPhone rumored at $199, new tool lets police crack PCs
- Top five headlines Report: Microsoft leaning toward proxy fight Microhoo: Wall Street gets antsy Rumor: 3G iPhone to sell for US$199 Microsoft device helps police pluck evidence from cyberscene of crime Wi-Fi cafes: Easy to find, but free is fading away ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, PC, Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tool, 3G, Phishing, Microsoft Windows, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Security, Spam And Phishing, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Tech remains strong as Apple, AT&T, Yahoo, and Microsoft report earnings
- Last week, IBM, Intel, and Google reported surprisingly strong earnings to Wall Street and created some cautious optimism that the U.S. tech sector is weathering the This week, it was time for another round of tech giants to share their financials -- Apple, Amazon, AT&T, Motorola, Yahoo, and Microsoft....
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Earnings, Podcasts, Internet, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-25