3 posts and columns on Nancy Sinatra

Microsoft's Options Rendered Via YouTube Copyright Infringement!

in News on April 30, 2008 at 5:31 pm PT

While we wait for the Microsoft board to make its decision on what to do next in relation to Yahoo, here are some lovely ripped-off videos from YouTube to keep you entertained. BoomTown might start only writing about this takeover battle from Hell with musical accompaniment to make things seem more pleasant. The prospect of [...]

A Video Tip for Yahoo: "The Aloof"

in News on February 15, 2008 at 12:00 am PT

Yesterday, I posted a video of the classic Nancy Sinatra song, “These Boots Are Made for Walking,” as a metaphoric tip for Microsoft to deal with its continuing rejection from Yahoo. Then someone sent me this video answer to Sinatra’s, which turns out to be a perfect path for Yahoo to follow in its likely [...]

Are Microsoft's Boots Made for Walking Away From ’Hoo?

in News on February 14, 2008 at 3:22 am PT

What if Microsoft just walked away from its unsolicited bid it has made for Yahoo? That’s a new concept that I have been hearing more frequently over the last several days from sources in Silicon Valley and Wall Street.