Copyright © 2013 Knight Sac Media. All rights reserved.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=3645 Despite the much publicized euphoria surrounding Yahoo!`s flotation, I am not sure how they expect to profit from the Internet! There are plenty of equally good search-engines for browsing through the www. I therefore am finding it difficult to find fair value for the stock! I estimate a range betw...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/images/Logo380x132.pnghttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=364538013210zaxYahoo Hulu Deal? Yahoo Bidding On Streaming Video Site, According To Reports The Huffington Post | By Alexis Kleinman Posted: 05/24/2013 3:06 pm EDT | Updated: 05/24/2013 6:55 pm EDT ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289146045/24/2013 8:13:42 PMSr KThere's more to the story that David Karp "dropped out of high school". His mother suggested it. nytimes.com David Karp, 26, whose mother responded to his high school boredom with a suggestion that he try home-schooling, played a role in several start-ups before founding Tumblr.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289058985/20/2013 11:27:14 PMzaxYahoo has agreed to acquire Tumblr for $1.1 billion. As you know, Yahoo is a major corporation with a need tomonetize its assets in a way that makes its shareholders happy, leaving open the question of whether it'll alter Tumblr's DNA in order to make the latter more of a significant cash generator. But at least for th...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289046105/20/2013 11:48:41 AMzax[graphic] May 19, 2013 Yahoo Is Planning to Buy Tumblr for $1.1 Billion By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED, NICK BILTON and NICOLE PERLROTH [graphic] nytimes.com  <snip> The board of Yahoo, the faded Web pioneer, agreed on Sunday to buy the popular blogging service Tumblr for about $1.1 billion in cash, peop...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289040235/20/2013 12:12:53 AMSr K2 Comments on WSJ about the tumblr deal We have been down this road before. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoCities You're right. The similarities to Geocities are astounding. I was an ardent user of Geocities in my teens, which is Tumblr's target demographic. While I think this $1 billion is a ridiculous amount, th...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289040225/20/2013 12:11:20 AMSr KA 52-week high (highest price since June 2008) during Regular Hours, and this AH: Yahoo Records $273 Million in Gains From Hedges on Yen By Douglas MacMillan & Tom Giles - May 7, 2013 4:14 PM ET Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) has recorded $273 million in gains resulting from steps taken to guard against swings in the Japanese y...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288808155/7/2013 4:31:56 PMGlenn PetersenHere's Why Marissa Mayer Is About To Spend ~$200 Million On A YouTube Wannabe Nicholas Carlson Business Insider Mar. 26, 2013, 4:33 PM Last week, Amir Efrati and Sam Shechner of the WSJ reported that Yahoo is close to acquiring a controlling stake in the YouTube-of-Europe, Dailymotion, at a valuation somewhere ar...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288014103/27/2013 12:44:17 AMGlenn PetersenHe Has Millions and a New Job at Yahoo. Soon, He’ll Be 18. By BRIAN STELTER New York Times Published: March 25, 2013 [graphic] Nadine Rupp/Getty Images Nick D’Aloisio, 17, of Britain, developed his news-reading app when he was only 15. _______________ One of Yahoo’s newest employees is a 17-year-old high schoo...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287995423/26/2013 12:28:31 AMSr KEarlier today, Yahoo said it had acquired the trendy and decidedly stylish news reading app Summly, along with its telegenic and very young entrepreneur Nick D’Aloisio. Summly, founded by 17-year-old Nick D'Aloisio, sorts news by topics in quick bites for smartphones. The start-up works closely with News Corp and ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287985003/25/2013 1:18:22 PMDorenmaps: the controls are on opposite sides of my 27" screen computer. I'm constantly moving my cursor from one side all the way across to the other. I switch back and forth between satellite view, street view and terrain. Since terrain only shows up at certain levels it makes for constant switching. At least now they ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287753683/12/2013 8:21:24 PMbrokenst0nesClick on search tools and set the date range etc. You can also filter out crap that you never want to see again. Yahoo/Bing are poor 2nd place runners at best. No idea what your issue is with Maps, maybe try and explain again.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287752503/12/2013 7:22:14 PMDorenHere's a basic problem they have with coding. Its been there about a month. I can't understand why companies don't utilize their customers who really want to help. Amazon's customer feedback is a huge part of their business. They probably don't know this problem even exists. Site feedback on bad sites is: 1) usually...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287750713/12/2013 5:31:04 PMDorenhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287750623/12/2013 5:24:55 PMDoren> Surprised you say that Not saying Yahoo is better. I'm saying Altavista had a good thing going and trashed it. OK so you do a search. What does this bar mean? Where is advanced search? Where are time limitations? [graphic] But I guess my biggest complaint are "hits" that have nothing to do with even a carefull...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287750563/12/2013 5:22:30 PMGlenn PetersenYahoo's Mayer gets internal flak for more rigorous hiring By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO | Tue Mar 12, 2013 1:12am EDT SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer was asked at an all-staff meeting several weeks ago whether her rigorous hiring practices had caused the company to miss out on ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287745443/12/2013 1:39:19 PMSr Khttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287599053/4/2013 8:42:44 PMgeoffrey WrenYahoo cannot seem to apply itself in a useful way. I suppose if they monitored their workers and saw which search engine they used, they would see Google predominant. So many of the improvements are not improvements for consumers, but efforts to force-feed more advertising on their clients. It noticeably slows the b...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287591413/4/2013 2:42:06 PMGlenn PetersenHow Marissa Mayer Figured Out Work-At-Home Yahoos Were Slacking Off Nicholas Carlson Business Insider Mar. 2, 2013, 9:38 AM|2,952| 6 Last week, Yahoo banned employees from working from home. How did CEO Marissa Mayer decide to make such a controversial decision? According to a source, the only way Mayer is comf...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287558083/2/2013 11:12:33 AMGlenn PetersenEx-Yahoos Confess: Marissa Mayer Is Right To Ban Working From Home Nicholas Carlson Business Insider Feb. 25, 2013, 3:16 PM Last Friday, Yahoo HR boss Jackie Reses sent out a memo telling all remote employees that they needed to find a way to be working in an office by June. This upset lots of Yahoo employees –...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287470792/26/2013 9:08:34 AMbrokenst0nesGoogle has really bumbled the interface thing on its search. Exactly what AltaVista did, every "improvement" has made it worse. Surprised you say that, everyone to their own I guess. For me Google search is night and day better than Yahoo, offering lots of options to cut out the rubbish and focus on the content sought...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=286950801/30/2013 6:55:44 AMElroy I'll believe it when I see advanced search page that doesn't hide everything and makes it easy to eliminate chaff. If I saw that I might consider investing because it would mean they understood common people and how they use search and what we hate about search. I seldom use Yahoo search because the page is too crow...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=286946951/29/2013 9:25:52 PMgeoffrey WrenI think there would be an opportunity there if one of the main search engines stopped compromising their search feature with advertising-influenced search results. Sure they could advertise, on the side, and maybe not on the topic of the search. As it is now, most commercial searches, e.g. local plumber, are heavily ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=286940751/29/2013 3:43:30 PMDoren I'd like to see yahoo succeed. Google has really bumbled the interface thing on its search. Exactly what AltaVista did, every "improvement" has made it worse. wired.com  Yahoo is going to be aggressively improving its search results in an effort to improve performance against rivals like Google. That’s one of the th...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=286939641/29/2013 2:53:37 PMSr Khttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=286883021/25/2013 10:56:31 PMSr K9:27 am Yahoo! (YHOO) en Espanol and Sony (SNE) Music Latin announced a strategic partnership to develop and distribute a series of branded entertainment programs, which will premiere in early 2013.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=286527101/9/2013 10:46:51 AMGlenn PetersenMarissa Mayer and the art of the earnings call by Kevin Kelleher pandodaily October 22, 2012 Conference calls discussing corporate earnings are often like political debates: An hour or so of jargon as dry as dirt. But much like the this year’s presidential debates, Yahoo’s earnings call Monday promised to be wort...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2849436910/23/2012 6:42:33 PMSr KYahoo Names Google’s De Castro as Chief Operating Officer By Douglas MacMillan and Mark Milian - Oct 16, 2012 12:01 AM ET Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer named Google Inc. (GOOG)executive Henrique de Castro as operating chief, picking a deputy from her former employer to help revive growth a...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2847567510/16/2012 1:09:30 AMGlenn PetersenWith Billions Burning a Hole in Her Pocket, Here Are Some Companies Yahoo’s Mayer Might Be Eyeing (And Buying) Liz Gannes and Kara Swisher All Things D August 10, 2012 at 7:00 am PT Now that she could have $4 billion more to play with from the proceeds of Yahoo’s sale of its Chinese assets, here’s a fun new Silic...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283275798/10/2012 8:54:12 PMGlenn PetersenSmart: Yahoo's $4 Billion Reversal? Alibaba Cash May Stay Put By AMIR EFRATI Wall Street Journal Updated August 9, 2012, 6:09 p.m. ET Yahoo Inc. said Thursday it could reverse its May decision to return more than $4 billion to shareholders from selling part of its stake in a Chinese Internet company, a signal tha...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283253308/9/2012 8:17:17 PMmatt dillabough Yahoo! (YHOO) Directors (2, including Third Point's Dan Loeb) bought a total of 2,524K shares at $15.65-15.90 on 7/20-7/23, worth ~$39.8 mln Read more: http://www.briefing.com/Platinum/InDepth/InPlay.htm#ixzz21qNJ8qPBhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282968297/27/2012 1:10:06 PMSr KMANAGEMENT | Updated July 19, 2012, 6:54 p.m. ET Yahoo to Pay Mayer $100 Million Over Five Years By AMIR EFRATI Ms. Mayer will receive up to $100 million in compensation, stock, bonus and retention awards over the next five years, according to a Thursday regulatory filing by the Sunnyvale, Calif., Internet company. ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282793827/19/2012 11:46:58 PMGlenn PetersenThis piece is generating a lot of buzz: The Truth About Marissa Mayer: She Has Two Contrasting Reputations Nicholas Carlson Business Insider Jul. 17, 2012, 2:00 PM|27, There are two views of former Google VP and new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer in the industry. One is that she is a brand name product leader who pl...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282734087/17/2012 6:47:44 PMGlenn PetersenGoogle’s Marissa Mayer Tapped as Yahoo’s Chief By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN and EVELYN M. RUSLI DealBook New York Times July 16, 2012, 4:00 pm Marissa Mayer, one of the top executives at Google, will be the next C.E.O. of Yahoo, making her one of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley and corporate America. The ap...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282706797/16/2012 4:24:12 PMnostocksnogloryMiMV potential search engine takeover target...worth a look...recent doubling couple recent quite bullish reports on them including this one nbtequitiesresearch.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282705857/16/2012 3:42:40 PMzaxOne rather obvious question is WTF was yahoo doing with passwords also from Gmail, AOL, Comcast, MSN, SBC Global, Verizon, Bellsouth and Live.com?!?!? Yahoo Breach Extends Beyond Yahoo to Gmail, Hotmail, AOL Users By NICOLE PERLROTH [graphic] http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/yahoo-breach-extends-beyond-yah...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282629587/12/2012 5:50:23 PMSr KBREAKING NEWS ALIBABA TO BUY BACK ABOUT 20% STAKE FROM YAHOO FOR $7.1 BLN Alibaba Buys Back 20% Stake In Itself From Yahoo For $7 Billion By Brian Womack and Mark Lee - May 20, 2012 9:46 PM ET Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., China’s largest e-commerce provider, agreed to repurchase about a 20 percent stake in itself from...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281587025/20/2012 10:02:23 PMGlenn PetersenFirst piece: Fat Lady Finally Sings: Yahoo and Alibaba Officially Shake on $7 Billion Stock Sale Deal [UPDATED] Kara Swisher All Things D May 20, 2012 at 3:34 pm PT As AllThingsD.comreported several days ago they would, Yahoo and Alibaba Group have finally reached an agreement for the Silicon Valley Internet giant...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281586305/20/2012 9:00:28 PMrichiebYahoo will be selling themselves because they are becoming a seriously leaky ship! richmakesyourich.com  This whole CEO business via Loeb cannot help rank + file workers! Don't short the stock though, pieces are worth much. http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281583305/20/2012 5:23:37 PMGlenn PetersenIn the Undoing of a C.E.O., a Puzzle By James B. Stewart New York Times May 18, 2012 When the activist shareholder Daniel Loeb confronted Yahoo's directors on May 3 with the possibility that Yahoo's recently hired chief executive, Scott Thompson, might have falsified his résumé by claiming to have a computer science ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281581025/20/2012 2:52:48 PMSr KExclusive: Yahoo’s Thompson Out; Levinsohn In; Board Settlement With Loeb Nears Completion MAY 13, 2012 AT 8:59 AM PT [graphic] Yahoo’s embattled CEO Scott Thompson (pictured here) is set to step down from his job at the Silicon Valley Internet giant, in what will be dramatic end to a controversy over a fake computer...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281419645/13/2012 12:16:08 PMMark30004/9/2012 Options action trade here is scott nations optionsaction trade and my comments: [graphic]http://cnbcoptionsactionstrades.blogspot.com/2012/04/yhoo-options-action-trade-scott.htmlhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280709264/9/2012 11:47:07 PMrichiebYou know why I would never invest in Yahoo. This is the second email account that I have lost in the last week. When I enter in my old password, which I have never changed, it tells me no no no, incorrect. Then I move on in the recovery process, and jump through their hoops, and then get told Your password can’t be r...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280693244/9/2012 10:13:39 AMrichiebI totally agree with everything you sad here. It is like looking a company like someone's house, and you see a lot of dirt around, even things look in place, and then they want to you to invest in their company, and you have serious doubts as to how they might run it. Yahoo hasn't cleaned up their dirt, their function...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280692464/9/2012 9:31:44 AMTimFI use both Yahoo Mail and G-mail. I use older versions of both. One thing I like better about Yahoo is that I can right click and select open in a new tab in Yahoo mail.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280687754/8/2012 9:48:27 PMgeoffrey WrenI would agree that Yahoo is falling behind. I used to use Yahoo as my portal to most internet uses. But look at what has happened: Yahoo Search engine. dead. Yahoo mail. Like you said, you cannot use browser back button to navigate. How irritating, and obviously a choice on Yahoo's part. That it their way of f...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280683444/8/2012 2:25:59 PMrichiebYahoo is not innovating, and as Google becomes more of a portal they are going to seriously eat away at Yahoo's recurring visitors. here is column about it- richmakesyourich.com  Yahoo Circles the Drain- Light Years Behind Google now, it should be noted that i am the author of the column, so if you have any thoughts...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280680504/8/2012 10:41:21 AMGlenn PetersenA lot of moving parts here: Alibaba.com May Become Part of Deal With Yahoo By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED and EVELYN M. RUSLI DealBook New York Times February 9, 2012, 9:28 pm The Alibaba Group’s publicly traded affiliate, Alibaba.com, has emerged as a potential part of its plan to buy back most of a stake held by...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279399362/9/2012 11:01:35 PMmarketfriendsA lot of change for yahoo! but, does this mean a brighter future for them? latimes.com  Sam www.marketfriends.comhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279359682/8/2012 1:22:25 PMSr KCo-Founder Yang Resigns From Yahoo Yahoo said its co-founder Jerry Yang has resigned from its board, severing all ties with the company he founded about 17 years ago. wsj.comhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278866401/17/2012 5:31:56 PMGlenn PetersenYahoo to Consider Sale of Asian Assets By EVELYN M. RUSLI and MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED DealBook New York Times December 21, 2011, 3:25 pm 8:18 p.m. Updated [graphic] The board of Yahoo is considering a sale of the bulk of the company’s valuable holdings in theAlibaba Group of China and Yahoo’s Japanese affiliat...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2783896612/21/2011 9:07:17 PM