With Nadella’s Appointment, The “Search CEOs” Now Run Google, Yahoo & Microsoft

Satya Nadella being named CEO of Microsoft isn’t just big news for Microsoft. It’s big news for search. For the first time in ages, the three major search companies in the US are all run by CEOs who either came out of a search-background or have a solid understanding of it. Despite the…

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Yahoo’s Mayer: “Our Search Share Has Declined” But She’s Optimistic About Opportunities

Yahoo is making progress in a number of product areas under CEO Marissa Mayer, but search isn’t one of them — a fact that Mayer herself admitted during today’s Q3 earnings call. Yahoo’s US share of the search market was just 11.3 percent in September, according to…

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Friday Talk: Marissa Mayer on Women and Innovation

Marissa Mayer is now CEO of Yahoo for over a year. When she had just started she held a talk at the Annual Womensphere Global Summit & Awards on Women and Innovation.

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Friday Talk: Marissa Mayer on Women and Innovation

Yahoo Announces New Search Tools & Upgrades In Their Continued Battle To Win More Of The Search Market

Just a day after the story broke that Yahoo wanted out of their deal with Microsoft, Yahoo’s senior vice president of search Laurie Mann commented on new search tools and upgrades that are scheduled to launch over the coming months. According to an article in Bloomberg News, some of the…

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