It is finally official that Microsoft has pulled away from the Yahoo bid. At this point I do not see this deal popping up any time soon, again. We will not find out what would have happened, but I think it would of been a slow process, and it would have been some time until we would have saw a change in ether company.
Read techcrunch.com for all details.
Microsoft says that if Yahoo does not make a deal within three weeks, Microsoft will have to lower the offer. The deal right now is at $40-billion. “If we are forced to take an offer directly to your shareholders, that action will have an undesirable impact on the value of your company from our perspective which will be reflected in the terms of our proposal,” Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer wrote in a letter sent to Yahoo’s board Saturday. (Los Angeles Times).
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Yahoo just recently released a new smart mobile search. Now this may not big that big of news but this uses your voice to do things like sent a text message. This app on your phone, (the talking to your phone part is from vlingo.com technology), allows you to”…search for anything, including flight numbers, locations, Web site names, local restaurants, and more, by simply speaking,” from Yahoo. This technology seems to be up to date, but until I can test it we will see how well it will work in the middle of a busy city for example. (Read up more from the news.com article (link below))…
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