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Yahoo! Beats Google But Still Needs to Monetize (GOOG, YHOO)
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 9:21am | 594For the first time since May 2011, Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) had more visitors to its sites than Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), according to comScore based on data from its Media Metrix service for July 2013. Yahoo hosted 196.6 million unique visitors, up 20 percent compared to July 2012. Google saw 192.3...
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Three Out of Four Earthlings Will Eventually Be on Facebook, According to Zuckerberg (FB)
Monday, July 29, 2013 - 10:05am | 514With more than one billion users, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), is not done growing. Not by a long shot, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who laid out a plan Business Insider said would add five billion more “Facebookers” to the rolls over coming years. With an expected global population of 8.1...
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Zynga Real-Money Online Gambling Comes to Facebook (FB, ZNGA)
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - 12:44pm | 714Gambling, in both the online and physical worlds is all about generating excitement. Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) hoped to generate some excitement of its own Wednesday as it prepared to unwrap its real-money gambling apps for Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and for mobile. San Francisco-based, Zynga said that...
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Yahoo Jumping on the Startup Acquisition Bandwagon
Monday, May 20, 2013 - 9:40am | 566AOL Inc.(NYSE: AOL) has Huffington Post. Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) has YouTube. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has Instagram. And now, Yahoo Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) is getting a startup of its own as well. The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that Yahoo’s board approved $1.1 billion to acquire...