The Money Shot: Kara Swisher on Instagram’s Billion-Dollar Ride in Vanity Fair

There’s no picture of the moment when everything changed for Kevin Systrom.
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Facebook Photo Phenom Instagram Gets a Business Lead to Scale Its Operations (and Presumably Revenue)

Is it time to make some dough from the billion-dollar deal?
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Elissa Murphy, One of Yahoo’s High-Profile Tech Execs, Heads to Go Daddy as CTO (Memo Time!)

It’s the second talent raid by former Yahoo product head Blake Irving, who is now CEO at the domain giant.
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Actually, Amazon Paid About $150 Million for Goodreads

Um, not one billlllllllion dollars.
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Jerry Yang Is Back (And Investing More Than Ever)

Frankly — and I would know — the Internet pioneer also seems better than ever.
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Global Platform Head Carroll Departs Yahoo for Go Daddy, While Yahoo News Head Leaves for NBC

An internationalization exec and key news exec take their skills elsewhere.
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Ride-Sharing Service Lyft Gets Literal at SXSW, With Piggyback Rides

Who needs a cab when you can hop aboard a semipro rugby player?
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RealNetworks Hires New Mobile Entertainment President

Some fresh talent for Seattle online company.
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Confirmed: Yahoo Connections SVP Shashi Seth Is Out

Rumors of the former Google and AOL executive’s departure have been running through Yahoo for months and now it appears to be true.
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