Comments on: Yahoo and Microsoft Deal Progress "Meaningful"–Plus the Deal Team Rosters http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Microsoft Deal Exec Charles Songhurst to Leave Company | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-61028 Microsoft Deal Exec Charles Songhurst to Leave Company | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:55:51 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-61028 [...] also was a key exec in crafting its search and online advertising deal with Yahoo, which was a long and convoluted journey to say the least for the software [...] [...] also was a key exec in crafting its search and online advertising deal with Yahoo, which was a long and convoluted journey to say the least for the software [...]

]]> By: eCommerce Share » Yahoo to Take Over Microsoft Ad Sales? Not Likely http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11798 eCommerce Share » Yahoo to Take Over Microsoft Ad Sales? Not Likely Fri, 22 May 2009 06:55:40 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11798 [...] talks and may strike a deal before too long. While details are obviously murky, Boomtown has heard that under the deal being discussed “Yahoo would take over both search and display [...] [...] talks and may strike a deal before too long. While details are obviously murky, Boomtown has heard that under the deal being discussed “Yahoo would take over both search and display [...]

]]> By: Weekend Update 5.09.09 [Digital Daily] | FateMaster Tech News http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11448 Weekend Update 5.09.09 [Digital Daily] | FateMaster Tech News Sun, 10 May 2009 16:40:36 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11448 [...] to BoomTown’s reliable sources, the elusive Microsoft (MSFT)-Yahoo (YHOO) deal is making “meaningful” progress. Accordingly, BoomTown also wondered whether Ballmer planned on visiting Carol Bartz on his trip to [...] [...] to BoomTown’s reliable sources, the elusive Microsoft (MSFT)-Yahoo (YHOO) deal is making “meaningful” progress. Accordingly, BoomTown also wondered whether Ballmer planned on visiting Carol Bartz on his trip to [...]

]]> By: Tech Whiz Underground » Weekend Update 5.09.09 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11443 Tech Whiz Underground » Weekend Update 5.09.09 Sun, 10 May 2009 08:06:16 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11443 [...] to BoomTown’s reliable sources, the elusive Microsoft (MSFT)-Yahoo (YHOO) deal is making “meaningful” progress. Accordingly, BoomTown also wondered whether Ballmer planned on visiting Carol Bartz on his trip to [...] [...] to BoomTown’s reliable sources, the elusive Microsoft (MSFT)-Yahoo (YHOO) deal is making “meaningful” progress. Accordingly, BoomTown also wondered whether Ballmer planned on visiting Carol Bartz on his trip to [...]

]]> By: Weekend Update 5.09.09 | Beth Callaghan | Digital Daily | AllThingsD http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11438 Weekend Update 5.09.09 | Beth Callaghan | Digital Daily | AllThingsD Sun, 10 May 2009 07:19:12 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11438 [...] to BoomTown’s reliable sources, the elusive Microsoft (MSFT)-Yahoo (YHOO) deal is making “meaningful” progress. Accordingly, BoomTown also wondered whether Ballmer planned on visiting Carol Bartz on his trip to [...] [...] to BoomTown’s reliable sources, the elusive Microsoft (MSFT)-Yahoo (YHOO) deal is making “meaningful” progress. Accordingly, BoomTown also wondered whether Ballmer planned on visiting Carol Bartz on his trip to [...]

]]> By: Live Search PR push in anticipation of “Kumo” | KGRAND ONLINE NEWS http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11330 Live Search PR push in anticipation of “Kumo” | KGRAND ONLINE NEWS Wed, 06 May 2009 20:02:55 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11330 [...] expect to be hearing quite a bit more about Live Search in the coming days and weeks (even perhaps news on a Yahoo! deal), and even though we’re not in the valley we’ll be at SMX Advanced here in Seattle to keep you [...] [...] expect to be hearing quite a bit more about Live Search in the coming days and weeks (even perhaps news on a Yahoo! deal), and even though we’re not in the valley we’ll be at SMX Advanced here in Seattle to keep you [...]

]]> By: Microsoft CEO Ballmer in Second Meeting With Yahoo CEO Bartz Today? | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11324 Microsoft CEO Ballmer in Second Meeting With Yahoo CEO Bartz Today? | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD Wed, 06 May 2009 17:07:47 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11324 [...] Rapport is key, especially since such a deal has been exceedingly complex to figure out. [...] [...] Rapport is key, especially since such a deal has been exceedingly complex to figure out. [...]

]]> By: Is Twitter, instead of Yahoo, the better buy for Microsoft? | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11307 Is Twitter, instead of Yahoo, the better buy for Microsoft? | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com Wed, 06 May 2009 15:30:49 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11307 [...] is reportedly close to a cutting a search deal with Yahoo. One source tells All Things D’s Kara Swisher that a deal is “closer than it [...] [...] is reportedly close to a cutting a search deal with Yahoo. One source tells All Things D’s Kara Swisher that a deal is “closer than it [...]

]]> By: Mac Beach http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11276 Mac Beach Wed, 06 May 2009 01:20:30 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11276 Well, the most interesting thing to me about the original merger was going to be Microsoft having to gulp down all that Unixy goodness and make it run on Windows machines. Not impossible of course, but fraught with issues of either becoming a death march obsession, or succeeding and resulting in poor performance and reliability. Of course I guess they could run it all in virtual machines these days and pretend the job was done by making Windows the boot OS. Well, the most interesting thing to me about the original merger was going to be Microsoft having to gulp down all that Unixy goodness and make it run on Windows machines.

Not impossible of course, but fraught with issues of either becoming a death march obsession, or succeeding and resulting in poor performance and reliability.

Of course I guess they could run it all in virtual machines these days and pretend the job was done by making Windows the boot OS.

]]> By: maggieyeh.com » After all this time… http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11270 maggieyeh.com » After all this time… Tue, 05 May 2009 23:21:41 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11270 [...] Yahoo and Microsoft Partnership Deal: Moving Forward? | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD Said one source: “It’s closer than it has ever been…we’re finally talking about the how rather than the if.” [...] [...] Yahoo and Microsoft Partnership Deal: Moving Forward? | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD Said one source: “It’s closer than it has ever been…we’re finally talking about the how rather than the if.” [...]

]]> By: What Now, Microsoft? (Pssst, It’s Not Too Late, and It’s Not About Yahoo!) « SmoothSpan Blog http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11266 What Now, Microsoft? (Pssst, It’s Not Too Late, and It’s Not About Yahoo!) « SmoothSpan Blog Tue, 05 May 2009 21:09:29 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11266 [...] it is fighting a rear guard action where search is concerned.  Any deals with Yahoo are stopgap at best.  Microsoft probably believes they only need to slow the erosion to buy time [...] [...] it is fighting a rear guard action where search is concerned.  Any deals with Yahoo are stopgap at best.  Microsoft probably believes they only need to slow the erosion to buy time [...]

]]> By: TheTradingReport » Blog Archive » Yahoo And Microsoft Crawling Closer To Search Deal http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11165 TheTradingReport » Blog Archive » Yahoo And Microsoft Crawling Closer To Search Deal Tue, 05 May 2009 11:16:09 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11165 [...] team from Redmond is in the Valley right now, in fact, Kara Swisher says, and they’re talking “how,” not [...] [...] team from Redmond is in the Valley right now, in fact, Kara Swisher says, and they’re talking “how,” not [...]

]]> By: Finance Geek » Yahoo And Microsoft Crawling Closer To Search Deal http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11157 Finance Geek » Yahoo And Microsoft Crawling Closer To Search Deal Tue, 05 May 2009 10:46:54 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11157 [...] team from Redmond is in the Valley right now, in fact, Kara Swisher says, and they’re talking “how,” not [...] [...] team from Redmond is in the Valley right now, in fact, Kara Swisher says, and they’re talking “how,” not [...]

]]> By: Tech Trader Daily - Barron’s Online : Microsoft And Yahoo: Is A Deal Getting Closer? http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090504/yahoo-and-microsoft-deal-progress-meaningful-plus-the-deal-team-rosters/#comment-11151 Tech Trader Daily - Barron’s Online : Microsoft And Yahoo: Is A Deal Getting Closer? Tue, 05 May 2009 06:00:36 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=13164#comment-11151 [...] and advertising are getting more serious, and a deal could be hammered out in the next few weeks, according to AllThingsD. The post asserts that “many sources close to the situation on both sides said that the pair [...] [...] and advertising are getting more serious, and a deal could be hammered out in the next few weeks, according to AllThingsD. The post asserts that “many sources close to the situation on both sides said that the pair [...]

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