28 posts and columns on region
Yahoo to Shutter Cairo Office to “Streamline Operations” Globally
Yahoo closes up shop in Egypt.Hearst Taps Demand Media’s Bradford and Yucaipa’s Johnson to “Redefine” the San Francisco Chronicle
Can the City by the Bay finally get the newspaper it deserves?Jon Rubinstein Joins Board of Qualcomm, as Mobile Chipmaker Ups Its Silicon Valley Cred
The longtime mobile exec is a high-profile appointment.Movile’s Bloisi Says Wi-Fi and Cheaper Prices Are Key for Smartphone Penetration in Latin America
The founder and CEO of Brazil’s largest mobile services company thinks the next four years will see a boom in the important region.Yahoo’s Longtime Top Lawyer Mike Callahan Departs (Internal Memo!)
The top legal eye flies away from the Silicon Valley Internet giant.Yahoo Beats Q1 Expectations (as Expected) — Now, Will New CEO Outline More Strategery on Investor Call?
An upside non-surprise as we await pearls of wisdom from new CEO Scott Thompson.It’s Official: Yahoo Reorgs Itself Just Like We Said (Memo Time!)
Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson just sent this note to Yahoo employees, about a new leadership organization for the company.News Byte
LinkedIn Nabs Dow Jones Exec in Asia
LinkedIn has hired Olivier Legrand to run its advertising business in the Asia Pacific region, where the business networking site has more than 20 million members. Legrand has most recently been running digital initiatives in Asia for News Corp.’s Dow Jones, including The Wall Street Journal.News Byte