Kara Swisher in AsiaD on November 14, 2011 at 11:39 am PT
Talking in Circles about the search giant’s efforts to get with this social thing the kids all seem to love.
Kara Swisher in Media on November 2, 2011 at 10:41 am PT
I am here at Yahoo HQ in Sunnyvale, Calif., to check out “Product Runway,” which is the Silicon Valley Internet giant’s attempt to show that it can still innovate.
Kara Swisher in News on October 26, 2011 at 12:07 pm PT
Apparently, Yahoos can’t get no satisfaction.
Kara Swisher in News on September 27, 2011 at 7:16 am PT
New CEO Meg Whitman appoints acting communications head as part of new “one-voice” rule.
Kara Swisher in News on September 6, 2011 at 3:55 pm PT
According to sources at the company, Yahoo’s Carol Bartz is no longer CEO of Yahoo. CFO Tim Morse has been named interim CEO.
The situation around the departure is unclear, but Bartz has had a rocky tenure in her 30 months at the company.
Kara Swisher in News on September 6, 2011 at 11:09 am PT
There are increasing signs that the going-sideways situation at Yahoo has become a problem for its board and that outside investors are pulling out their spreadsheets to explore a variety options.
Kara Swisher in Commerce on August 30, 2011 at 7:30 am PT
Didn’t you get the memo? Because it’s all in the raspberry of a memo the social buying site sent out to — well, everyone — last week.
Kara Swisher in News on August 3, 2011 at 1:23 pm PT
Randi Zuckerberg, who is director of marketing at Facebook and also the sister of CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg — is leaving the company. IMHO, Facebook just got 100 percent less fun.
Kara Swisher in News on June 30, 2011 at 9:00 am PT
Oh dear, oh my — with the first move that the new owners of Myspace have made, it’s pretty clear they are taking the worrisome look-at-the-shiny-celebrity approach.
The trio of Vanderhook brothers who run Specific Media, which paid $35 million to buy the News Corp.-owned music-focused social networking site, began by swanning around the appealing singer and actor’s name as an investor.
Maybe they should focus on making products the star first.
Kara Swisher in D9 on May 24, 2011 at 12:58 pm PT
We’ve added Jack Dorsey, one of Silicon Valley’s hottest entrepreneurs, to the
D: All Things Digital conference stage.
He’s now busy disrupting the online payments space with his Square start-up, and before that invented a little service called Twitter.
Heard of it?
