On July 25th, 2016, Verizon bought Yahoo for $4.83 billion. Yes—you heard that right. Yahoo, the third largest internet property behind Google and Facebook, is becoming the property of the largest mobile service provider in the US. Yahoo, who once stood on its own next to Google and Bing as one of the three big […]
Read MoreOh, Yahoo. Have you no heart? In the name of “continued product focus,” Yahoo has decided to part with her original Internet offering: Yahoo Directory, her hand-picked list of websites, tidily compiled into topics. It’s a shame, considering it used to be the go-to resource for intrepid internet explorers. But nostalgia be damned: Yahoo’s closing […]
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