When Lebnan Nader introduced his iPhone app in late August, the game was an instant hit. Within four days Birdy Nam Nam — think
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Bringing Data Mining into the Mainstream
Plumbing the world’s ever-growing pools of digitized information — on the Web, in corporate databases, generated by scientific research — for wisdom and profit
Revolving Door of Ex-Yahoo Execs Continues to Spin
Under the leadership of Carol Bartz, Yahoo’s new chief executive, the company is still trying to forge a new path forward. Meanwhile, a string
At Yahoo, the Exodus Continues
AN FRANCISCO — For more than two years, executives and other senior employees have been leaving Yahoo at a steady, persistent trickle. The trickle
Trickle of departures at Yahoo turns into a flood
SAN FRANCISCO — For more than two years, executives and other senior employees have been leaving their jobs at Yahoo at a steady, persistent
Three more managers leaving Yahoo
SAN FRANCISCO — The trickle of senior executives leaving Yahoo has turned into a flood. People close to the company confirmed on Thursday that
Has Microsoft Sent Yahoo Into a Death Spiral?
In trying to buy Yahoo, Microsoft had a clear goal: To be No. 2 to Google in search and advertising. If things keep going
More Top Yahoos Heading for the Exits
Jeff Weiner, executive vice president of Yahoo’s network division. (Credit: Noah Berger for The New York Times) A pair of senior Yahoo executives
Marketers Trace Paths Users Leave on Internet
Marketers Trace Paths Users Leave on Internet Ads displayed by Tacoda Systems. One, top, is shown to those who searched for mortgage data; the
Making Intelligence A Bit Less Artificial
WHEN Mike Kellogg of Chicago shops at Amazon.com, he can view a list of recommended products that match his taste in music with uncanny