Kara Swisher in Media on April 12 at 10:24 am PT
He got the job in January and it’s been a wild ride since.
Kara Swisher in Media on September 15, 2011 at 5:25 pm PT
Whhhheeeeeeeee! Up, up in the sky, its Google’s Flipboard killer, which also might strafe Facebook, too!
News Byte
Kara Swisher in News on July 17, 2011 at 11:21 pm PT
Adobe has bought EchoSign, an electronic signature start-up, for an undisclosed price. The San Francisco-based company said it will integrate EchoSign — which has three million users — into its document exchange services platform, as part of a push toward a paperless workflow.
Kara Swisher in News on April 19, 2011 at 2:21 pm PT
MicroHoo is
funky!
At least according to Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz on the Silicon Valley search giant’s first-quarter earnings conference call about its recent financial performance.
Yahoo’s results showed a continued worrisome revenue growth stall, due in large part to a search advertising fall-off, and a still-turning turnaround.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 31, 2011 at 3:00 am PT
Microsoft starts up its own “real time” advertising exchange, just like Google has. But instead of running it itself, Redmond is handing the work to AppNexus.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 27, 2011 at 1:07 pm PT
Microsoft on Thursday reported earnings and revenue that topped expectations and rose significantly from a year ago amid strong sales from its Xbox and Office units. However, Microsoft’s outlook was limited, offering specific guidance only for operating expenses.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on January 19, 2011 at 6:56 pm PT
Aside from producing oddly funny onstage stunts, storage company EMC launched 41 new enterprise products at its New York event yesterday.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on December 17, 2010 at 1:28 pm PT
Todd McKinnon saw the first phase of the cloud computing revolution close up. After six years as head of engineering at Salesforce.com, he’s struck out on his own to give companies large and small the tools they need to take advantage of the cloud.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on December 9, 2010 at 8:59 am PT
Google is launching an email continuity service that takes over when Microsoft’s Exchange servers invariably fail or go down for maintenance. And by replicating a corporate email system within Gmail, it appears to be a migration tool that makes it just that much easier to drop Exchange and move to Google Apps.