Drift

Will Yahoo Earnings Later Today Show Revenue Growth (Or More of the Same)?

Kara Swisher in News on January 25, 2011 at 5:31 am PT

Yahoo will report its fourth-quarter earnings later today, and BoomTown will be covering them all the way from Hong Kong (the miracle of the Internet!). At a conference call with analysts after the earnings release, expect Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz to get questions on increased competition to its display advertising business from Facebook and Google, declining usage of its sites, as well as what she will do about continued product drift and talent drain.

Freeing Google From the Desktop

Walter S. Mossberg and Katherine Boehret in The Mossberg Solution on November 15, 2006 at 12:01 am PT

We put Google’s suite of mobile programs through the ringer to see if we might let it infiltrate our on-the-go lifestyle as easily as Google search has become an everyday part of our computer’s browser.