Microsoft in an urge to work on big data integration, the software giant has hired form Yahoo chief scientist Raghu Ramakrishnan. The company has added to its technical fellow ranks a former Yahoo chief scientist to help Redmond’s big data push. Ramakrishnan, according to Microsoft, is a “Technical Fellow in the Server and Tools Business,” where he works on “big...
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Seems like Yahoo loosing another wicket with the stepping down of another senior executive, this time company’s Europe Head Rich Riley – the managing director of Yahoo’s EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region stepping down. Riley sent an email to his staff stating that he was moving out from the top role he owes at the company. Riley wrote: “I sincerely...
Yahoo which is already in the urge of losing one to another, seen another executive departure, the company losses its VP of global product marketing and business development, Luis Salazar. Since 2011 Luis works as Vice President at Yahoo! where he oversees Consumer Product Marketing, Global Deals and Global Products Business Development. In 2008 he founded LLY Group,...
Yahoo in an urge to get back what it owes itself is planning to take legal action against Facebook over unresolved patent claims. The digital media company is preparing to take “formal action,” somewhere in the form of lawsuit surely against Facebook, Business Insider reports. The claim the company is going to make is that Facebook is using Yahoo discoveries in online...
With aiming for high Yahoo’s new CEO Scott Thompson is setting himself for a large scale restructuring of the company which even also includes layoffs that are likely to cost the company some thousands of jobs. The announcement could be made by the month end and is aiming at the areas where the company is lagging. Yahoo even hired Boston Consulting Group also that help...
Yahoo losing another charm over to the search giant Google – Yahoo Labs Head and the recent Head of Strategy Prabhakar Raghavan is leaving the company for Google. Yahoo confirmed the move. The departure just comes ahead of possibly deep cuts in his division. Raghavan worked with Yahoo for seven years. He is also a consulting professor of computer science at Stanford...
