Comments on: Microsoft to Yahoo: Two Days to Respond or Else! http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/ Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:08:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: racetalkblog.com » Microsoft and Ballmer’s Move Signals the Start of the Cold War http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-3746 racetalkblog.com » Microsoft and Ballmer’s Move Signals the Start of the Cold War Sun, 03 Aug 2008 02:28:05 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-3746 [...] may have been the final straw that brought this “non” hostile bid public.  Kara Swisher is now reporting that Ballmer had the wheels in full motion for the takeover on Tuesday after Yahoo! announced its [...] [...] may have been the final straw that brought this “non” hostile bid public.  Kara Swisher is now reporting that Ballmer had the wheels in full motion for the takeover on Tuesday after Yahoo! announced its [...]

]]> By: Alan Hogan http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2799 Alan Hogan Sat, 02 Feb 2008 23:11:55 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2799 Fascinating. @Wayne: Are you kidding? Won't happen. KARA - please (allow users to) increase the font size. I have to zoom in by 30% to (semi-)comfortably read this post. Fascinating.

@Wayne: Are you kidding? Won’t happen.

KARA – please (allow users to) increase the font size. I have to zoom in by 30% to (semi-)comfortably read this post.

]]> By: Microsoft & Yahoo | David Bisset: Web Designer, Coder, Wordpress Guru http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2777 Microsoft & Yahoo | David Bisset: Web Designer, Coder, Wordpress Guru Sat, 02 Feb 2008 04:32:32 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2777 [...] Microsoft & Yahoo - This Kara Swisher article plus this winners/losers piece from Tristan Louis are the best articles so far. I’m hoping it doesn’t happen personally. Tags: Microsoft, Yahoo [...] [...] Microsoft & Yahoo – This Kara Swisher article plus this winners/losers piece from Tristan Louis are the best articles so far. I’m hoping it doesn’t happen personally. Tags: Microsoft, Yahoo [...]

]]> By: Microsoft a ofertat achizitionarea Yahoo « DVictor - everynight blog http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2774 Microsoft a ofertat achizitionarea Yahoo « DVictor - everynight blog Sat, 02 Feb 2008 03:32:29 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2774 [...] detalii aici [...] [...] detalii aici [...]

]]> By: Microsoft and Yahoo http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2772 Microsoft and Yahoo Sat, 02 Feb 2008 02:00:43 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2772 [...] mistake for both companies. This is reaffirmed by the already contentious relationship they have - Kara Swisher is reporting that Microsoft went public with this to force Yahoo’s hand. “I woke up this morning and couldn’t believe that they [...] [...] mistake for both companies. This is reaffirmed by the already contentious relationship they have – Kara Swisher is reporting that Microsoft went public with this to force Yahoo’s hand. “I woke up this morning and couldn’t believe that they [...]

]]> By: Have Any News Without So Much Microsoft in It? | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2769 Have Any News Without So Much Microsoft in It? | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:45:24 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2769 [...] Microsoft to Yahoo: Two Days to Respond or Else! [...] [...] Microsoft to Yahoo: Two Days to Respond or Else! [...]

]]> By: Assessing The Microsoft/Yahoo Aftershock | GoDaddy Coupon Codes http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2768 Assessing The Microsoft/Yahoo Aftershock | GoDaddy Coupon Codes Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:41:38 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2768 [...] fact, Yahoo might say no. According to one source, at least, Microsoft made the offer quietly after Yahoo’s earnings report came out earlier this week. And Yahoo said no then. Well, CEO [...] [...] fact, Yahoo might say no. According to one source, at least, Microsoft made the offer quietly after Yahoo’s earnings report came out earlier this week. And Yahoo said no then. Well, CEO [...]

]]> By: Microsoft makes offer of 44.6 billion for Yahoo - | The Scoble Factor http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2764 Microsoft makes offer of 44.6 billion for Yahoo - | The Scoble Factor Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:10:10 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2764 [...] love All Things Digitals Post title - Microsoft to Yahoo: Two Days to Respong or Else. Wait, is that how the guys in Silicon Valley really talk to each other? I mean, is it acceptable [...] [...] love All Things Digitals Post title – Microsoft to Yahoo: Two Days to Respong or Else. Wait, is that how the guys in Silicon Valley really talk to each other? I mean, is it acceptable [...]

]]> By: Microsoft + Yahoo!: Here’s Hoping For A Better Option » Webomatica - Technology and Entertainment Digest http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2763 Microsoft + Yahoo!: Here’s Hoping For A Better Option » Webomatica - Technology and Entertainment Digest Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:05:05 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2763 [...] after Yahoo!’s weak earnings to make their desire known - but Yahoo! was not interested. Kara Swisher claims that as a counter-move, Microsoft then threatened to go public with the offer - and actually [...] [...] after Yahoo!’s weak earnings to make their desire known – but Yahoo! was not interested. Kara Swisher claims that as a counter-move, Microsoft then threatened to go public with the offer – and actually [...]

]]> By: Stimmen zum geplanten YHOO-Takeover durch Microsoft | Mr. Gadget http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2762 Stimmen zum geplanten YHOO-Takeover durch Microsoft | Mr. Gadget Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:54:52 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2762 [...] Microsoft to Yahoo: Two Days to Respond or Else! | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsDA number of top executives I spoke to today were flabbergasted by what is essentially a hostile move by Microsoft. Yahoo’s Jerry Yang has been rebuffing such advances, made both privately and in veiled references in public by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.“I woke up this morning and couldn’t believe that they did it,” said one exec. “They had made a lot of overtures, but this was astonishing. I could not believe Microsoft would be so aggressive.”  [...] [...] Microsoft to Yahoo: Two Days to Respond or Else! | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsDA number of top executives I spoke to today were flabbergasted by what is essentially a hostile move by Microsoft. Yahoo’s Jerry Yang has been rebuffing such advances, made both privately and in veiled references in public by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.“I woke up this morning and couldn’t believe that they did it,” said one exec. “They had made a lot of overtures, but this was astonishing. I could not believe Microsoft would be so aggressive.”  [...]

]]> By: Microsoft Offer to Buy Yahoo! for $44.6 billion http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2759 Microsoft Offer to Buy Yahoo! for $44.6 billion Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:13:09 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2759 [...] Updated: “Now Yahoo is scrambling to figure out a response to the overture, but is looking for any other option but Microsoft.” [via AllThingsDigital] [...] [...] Updated: “Now Yahoo is scrambling to figure out a response to the overture, but is looking for any other option but Microsoft.” [via AllThingsDigital] [...]

]]> By: Microsoft and Ballmer’s Move Signals the Start of the Cold War « RaceTalk http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2758 Microsoft and Ballmer’s Move Signals the Start of the Cold War « RaceTalk Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:12:46 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2758 [...] may have been the final straw that brought this “non” hostile bid public.  Kara Swisher is now reporting that Balmer had the wheels in full motion for the takeover on Tuesday after Yahoo! announced its [...] [...] may have been the final straw that brought this “non” hostile bid public.  Kara Swisher is now reporting that Balmer had the wheels in full motion for the takeover on Tuesday after Yahoo! announced its [...]

]]> By: Microsoft-Yahoo: A Timeline Of A Deal http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2755 Microsoft-Yahoo: A Timeline Of A Deal Fri, 01 Feb 2008 21:59:33 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2755 [...] Yahoo’s latest earnings report earlier this week, many were calling for action. In fact, according to All Things D, Microsoft actually tried to make a play right after Yahoo’s report and gave them two days to [...] [...] Yahoo’s latest earnings report earlier this week, many were calling for action. In fact, according to All Things D, Microsoft actually tried to make a play right after Yahoo’s report and gave them two days to [...]

]]> By: OMG ! Microsoft want to buy Yahoo! for $44.6 billion | Athow.com, Tech life at its fullest.. http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2754 OMG ! Microsoft want to buy Yahoo! for $44.6 billion | Athow.com, Tech life at its fullest.. Fri, 01 Feb 2008 21:55:49 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2754 [...] Microsoft to Yahoo: Two Days to Respond Or Else! — Sources at Yahoo tell me that Microsoft made its most recent overtures right after Yahoo announced its earnings Tuesday and then told Yahoo execs they had two days to respond or Microsoft would go public with the offer. [...] [...] Microsoft to Yahoo: Two Days to Respond Or Else! — Sources at Yahoo tell me that Microsoft made its most recent overtures right after Yahoo announced its earnings Tuesday and then told Yahoo execs they had two days to respond or Microsoft would go public with the offer. [...]

]]> By: Mac Beach http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2751 Mac Beach Fri, 01 Feb 2008 21:40:53 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080201/microsoft-to-yahoo-two-days-to-respond-or-else/#comment-2751 Ballmer went off his medication again I bet. What a way to go out for him! Building a company every bit as sturdy as the Titanic, made of Popsicle sticks. I can hardly wait! And no, Google wouldn't touch this deal with a ten foot pole. They are holding their breath at this very moment hoping not to jinx it. Please, please Fed babies, let this go through. It will be OK, I promise! Ballmer went off his medication again I bet.

What a way to go out for him! Building a company every bit as sturdy as the Titanic, made of Popsicle sticks.

I can hardly wait!

And no, Google wouldn’t touch this deal with a ten foot pole. They are holding their breath at this very moment hoping not to jinx it.

Please, please Fed babies, let this go through. It will be OK, I promise!

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