Tag: yahoo
Monday interview: Yahoo's Mecca Ibrahim on blogging, communities, and Web 2.0
Web 2.0 isn't just about groovy startups, y'know. The firms who rode the internet boom the first time around are coming out with their own attempts to keep pace with the user-generated content phenomenon. Services like Microsoft's Windows Live Spaces…
Google's winning the UK search engine battle
In news that could have come from any time in the last decade or so, statistics show that more people are turning to Google to help them find things online. Hmm, that'll be why it's called a search engine, I…
Yahoo on Flickr Mobile plans
Present at this morning's X-Series launch from 3 was Yahoo, which is one of the initial partners for 3's mobile broadband service. I had a quick chat with Geraldine Wilson, who's vice president of Connected Life for Yahoo Europe. At…
3's X-Series launch: key quotes
Here's a few of the key statements from the bigwigs assembled for 3's X-Series launch in London. It continues over the bump, with the latest quotes being added at the bottom of the post. Also, Ashley is sitting next to…
Use Yahoo! Maps – get Badly Drawn Boy at your local chip shop
In what seems like the most ridiculous tie-in ever, Badly Drawn Boy has teamed up with Yahoo! for a competition to get the the beared hat-wearer to play live in your local chip shop. Yes, go to the Badly Drawn…
Friday interview: Yahoo's Mitch Lazar on mobile social networking
There's huge amounts of interest around mobile social networking right now, and in particular over who's best placed to make the most of it. Following Tech Digest's feature on the issue, and the follow-up interview with MTV's Angel Gambino, now…
Grr! Britain gets its first Web Rage attack
Flaming is a much-cherished internetweb tradition, involving as it does torrid abuse for any fellow messageboard or email-list member who doesn't agree with you. It's all a bit of fun, after all, it's not as if the person you slag…