Yahoo claimed Facebook had fraudulently filed some of its patents, but Facebook hit back by proving Yahoo hadn't even checked the records to see if it was right. [Read more]

In an industry first, peripheral maker Genius announced a 1080p 120-degree ultra wide angle USB2 web camera. The Widecam F100 shoots video for web chats in 1080p and is compatible with Skype, FaceTime, Logitech Vid HD, Windows Live Messenger and Yahoo Messenger. An integrated stereo microphone rounds out the features of the new camera....

Bigger images are more compelling, and today Yahoo's photo-sharing service is set to put people's pixels to better use. [Read more]

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Known for having sent the famous Jerry McGuire-esque "Peanut Butter Manifesto" at Yahoo, the executive becomes CEO of YouSendIt after years at AOL. [Read more]

Der Abschied von Yahoo fällt für den gestrauchelten Konzernchef Scott Thompson besonders bitter aus.

The man behind a widely used technique for making Web pages interactive is now working for eBay's online payment division. [Read more]

The weakened Web giant is looking to make a fresh start, leaving behind any mention of "resumegate." It already might be pointing to interim CEO Ross Levinsohn to be the permanent chief. [Read more]

(Reuters) - Yahoo Inc's new interim chief executive is a signal to Wall Street that the company is returning to a media-centric strategy, even as the its weekend deal with activist hedge fund Third Point raises new questions about its future.

Yahoo has been going through CEOs like toilet paper recently. Their latest CEO...

Not a bad payday for most, though the 'resumegate' controversy cost the former Yahoo CEO an even bigger payout. [Read more]

Scott Thompson still walks away with millions, but the "resumegate" controversy costs the former Yahoo CEO a bigger payout. [Read more]

Hitwise released their April search market share report and comScore released theirs. Both sources say that Bing powers just about 30% search market share (between Microsoft and Yahoo properties together). Hitwise says Google dropped in market share...

Yahoo appoints an interim chief executive, new Macs are in the air, and iCloud could become a service for sharing and commenting on photos. [Read more]

Yahoo has announced its Chief Executive Scott Thompson is stepping down after a controversy over a fake computer science college degree on his CV.

Plánoval zaútočiť na Google a Facebook. Nový šéf Yahoo však odstúpil. Dôvodom mohli byť klamstvo aj rakovina.

The system builds off the display ad partnership of Yahoo, AOL, and Microsoft, as well as Yahoo's $270 million acquisition of Interclick. [Read more]

Generální ředitel Yahoo Scott Thompson (54) po nesrovnalostech v životopise ohledně dosaženého vzdělání odstoupil a společnost opustil. Informovala o.....

Generální ředitel Yahoo Scott Thompson (54) po nesrovnalostech v životopise ohledně dosaženého vzdělání odstoupil a společnost opustil. Informovala o.....

The board of Yahoo has accepted the resignation of former CEO Scott Thompson and named Ross Levinsohn, its head of global media, to be the interim CEO. Fred Amoroso, who just recently joined the board of the troubled Internet search engine, was named chairman, and Third Point hedge fund manager Dan Loeb, who had been pushing for Thompson's removal, and two of his proposed directors will join the board....

Der Machtkampf beim angeschlagenen Internet-Urgestein Yahoo ist entschieden.

Now that former Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson is out, Yahoo will try to sidestep a major severance payout by claiming he violated a code of ethics, according to AllThingsD. [Read more]

theodp writes "His old day job at Gawker entailed calling BS on tech's high-and-mighty, but Ryan Tate still found things to like about Silicon Valley. In The 20% Doctrine, Tate explores how tinkering, goofing off, and breaking the rules at work can drive success in business. If you're lucky, your boss may someday find Tate's book in his or her conference schwag bag and be inspired enough by the tales of skunkworks projects at both tech (Google, Flickr, pre-Scott Thompson Yahoo) and non-tech (Bronx Academy of Letters, Huffington Post, Thomas Keller Restaurant Group) organizations to officially condone some form of 20% time at your place of work. In the meantime, how do you manage to find time to goof off to get ahead?" Read more of this story at Slashdot.

Nach dem Eklat um einen geschönten Lebenslauf trennt sich Yahoo von seinem einstigen Hoffnungsträger Scott Thompson. Damit gewinnt nun ein Hedgefonds bei Yahoo an Macht.

Scott Thompson, who resigned as Yahoo CEO earlier today, reportedly told the board he's been diagnosed with thyroid cancer -- though not until his explanation for his inflated resume had apparently started to unravel. [Read more]

Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, MSN et al face the chop Iran has reportedly banned some domestic companies from using foreign email services and hosting providers, as its attempts to create an autonomous, nationwide intranet gather pace.…

Third Point LLC claims Scott Thompson’s scalp, wins board seats Scott Thompson has stepped down as Yahoo! CEO and has been replaced, for the time being at least, by Ross Levinsohn. Several directors, namely Patti Hart, VJ Joshi, Arthur Kern and Gary Wilson, have also left the company.…

Google85 writes with this news from All Things D: "Yahoo's embattled CEO Scott Thompson is set to step down from his job at the Silicon Valley Internet giant, in what will be a dramatic end to a controversy over a fake computer science degree that he had on his bio, according to multiple sources close to the situation. The company will apparently say he is leaving for 'personal reasons.' Thompson's likely replacement on an interim basis will be Yahoo's global media head, Ross Levinsohn, who most recently also ran its Americas unit, including its advertising sales." Read more of this story at Slashdot.

"Yahoo's embattled CEO Scott Thompson 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 science degree that he had on his bio, according to multiple sources close to the situation." I can't even bother to feign interest.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc is replacing its CEO for the third time in as many years, and giving three board seats to a hedge fund led by Daniel Loeb, putting him in a strong position to influence strategy at the struggling Internet company.

Yahoo has said that Ross Levinsohn will temporarily replace chief executive Scott Thompson, who has stepped down in the face of controversy about his allegedly inflated CV.

Generální ředitel Yahoo Scott Thompson v neděli odstoupil, informuje agentura AFP. Důvodem je to, že nemá titul z informatiky, ačkoli to psal ve svém životopise.Thompson byl do čela společnosti provozující stejnojmenný...

Ještě v neděli přijme správní rada Yahoo rezignaci generálního ředitele Scotta Thompsona a jmenuje prozatímního šéfa. Thompson nemá vysokoškolský titul z informatiky, přestože to uvádí ve svém oficiálním firemním životopise.

Generální ředitel Yahoo rezignoval. Ve funkci jej dočasně nahradil šéf globálních médií Ross Levinsohn. Thompson doplatil na to, že neměl vysokoškolský titul z informatiky, přestože to uváděl ve svém oficiálním firemním životopise.

New York - Generální ředitel Yahoo Scott Thompson (54) po nesrovnalostech v životopise ohledně dosaženého vzdělání odstoupí. Informují o tom agentury s odvoláním na blog AllthingsD. Ve funkci by ho mohl prozatím zastoupit šéf globálních médií Yahoo Ross Levinson.

New York - Generální ředitel Yahoo Scott Thompson (54) po nesrovnalostech v životopise ohledně dosaženého vzdělání odstoupí. Informují o tom agentury s odvoláním na blog AllthingsD. Ve funkci by ho mohl prozatím zastoupit šéf globálních médií Yahoo Ross Levinson.

New York - Generální ředitel Yahoo Scott Thompson (54) po nesrovnalostech v životopise ohledně dosaženého vzdělání odstoupil a společnost opustil. Informovala o tom dnes ve zvláštní zprávě společnost Yahoo. Ve funkci Thompsona dočasně nahradil šéf globálních médií Yahoo Ross Levinsohn.

New York - Generální ředitel Yahoo Scott Thompson (54) po nesrovnalostech v životopise ohledně dosaženého vzdělání odstoupil a společnost opustil. Informovala o tom dnes ve zvláštní zprávě společnost Yahoo. Ve funkci Thompsona dočasně nahradil šéf globálních médií Yahoo Ross Levinsohn.

commentary In order to save Yahoo from total destruction, new CEO Ross Levinsohn needs to end the Facebook patent lawsuit as quickly as possible. [Read more]

Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson has stepped down amid accusations a fake computer science degree was included on his CV.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Scott Thompson has stepped down after a controversy over a fake computer science college degree on his biography, the third CEO in three years to leave the Internet company struggling to define its future.

Newly named to helm the troubled Internet pioneer, Levinsohn has a long history with Fox and other Big Media outlets, and most recently headed up Yahoo's global advertising business. [Read more]

A resume error brings down not only CEO Scott Thompson, but also four of Yahoo's directors. A settlement with investor Daniel Loeb will put him and two allies on the Internet pioneer's board. [Read more]