Yahoo’s Mail Service : Withdrawn From China : Alimail On Hype

The Yahoo’s mail service was closed down after a four month’s warning. The users were requested to transfer their details in another site, Alibaba’s Alimail. The gradual closing of service was due to the country’s largest internet company Alibaba’s capturing of stake. Initially during January, China had its music service stopped due to some strategies in the products. And, recently, …

Bernardo Joins Yahoo As Flickr Exec

Yahoo hired XGoogler Bernardo Hernández González, for leading photo-sharing unit Flickr. He earlier ran his own Zagat property at Google. He will join another Mayer loyalist, Dylan Casey, who came to Yahoo from Path several months ago and previously was a XGoogler. The news came after Brett Wayn resigned from his role at Flickr last week with reasons not disclosed. …

Tumblr Updates Its iOS App With A New Security Fix

In reaction to a flaw identified within the service, Yahoo-owned service, Tumblr has introduced a security fix for its iOS app for the iPhone and iPad, which it calls ‘very important’. In a blog post by the Tumblr Staff, the company has asked its iOS users to change their password on the services using the original password. No announcements have been made …

Yahoo Need Fisa Objections To Be Revealed

Company says court papers would show the public it fought strenuously against intelligence agencies accessing its data. Yahoo has said that it is legal to argue against the intelligence agencies who have access to its data that should be made public. Yahoo has called up Fisa, the secretive surveillance court in US, for publishing its argument against a case that …

Yahoo Buys Qwiki

Looks like Yahoo is not coming out of their shopping boots easily . With the view to regain marketshare Company has bought another startup. After acquiring some biggies like Tumblr and Bignoggins Productions now has got Qwiki, iPhone App that lets user create movies out of their pictuers and music for around $40m – $50m (£26m-£33m). Yahoo said in a …