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<title>Google, Yahoo, Cisco under scrutiny after Apple tax avoidance hearing</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/22/large.tech.companies.hide.funds.in.cayman.islands.switzerland/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369165402_Apple-Cook-Congress-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Large tech firms are coming under scrutiny over their tax avoidance measures, following the testimony of Apple executives to a US Senate Permanent Subcommittee. Google, Yahoo, Cisco, and others have been found to be using an assortment of tax loopholes and off-shoring in order to avoid paying governments in the US and Europe at least $100 billion....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 15:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Grandfathered Flickr Pro codified by Yahoo, most benefits retained</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/21/pro.users.retain.all.the.previous.benefits.as.long.as.account.is.kept.current/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369085464_yahooflickr-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Flickr Pro users have been informed by Yahoo about the future of the once-premium accounts. As long as the user's account is kept in good standing, customers paying $25 per year for unlimited storage will be allowed to keep the plan indefinitely, with no plans for the Pro benefits to be purged....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 03:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Yahoo debuts new Flickr; 1TB of storage space, new Android app</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/20/capacity.revealed.at.nyc.presser/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369085464_yahooflickr-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Speaking at tonight's Yahoo press event in New York City, Marissa Mayer and Yahoo's Mobile Engineering Senior Vice President and Flickr product manager Adam Cahan revealed the new Flickr and accompanying new Android app, offering users 1TB of photo storage in a "very metro" user interface....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 21:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Yahoo confirms Tumblr acquisition, Tumblr to remain independent</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1340297861_tumblr-iosnew.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Yahoo has confirmed it has bought Tumblr, in a deal noted yesterday to be in the region of $1.1 billion. The search company has already moved its company blog over to the blogging platform, and despite CEO Marissa Mayer saying "We promise not to screw it up," there is reportedly a large jump in the number of users moving from Tumblr to Wordpress....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Report: Yahoo board approves $1.1B Tumblr acquisition</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/19/stagnant.internet.giant.buys.popular.young.property/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1202/tumblrsml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[In the latest step of CEO Marissa Mayer's plan to turn around popular but stagnating Internet giant Yahoo, the company's board has reportedly approved a $1.1 billion acquisition of the social sharing site Tumblr. The board met on Sunday to discuss the acquisition, which appears to have been a foregone conclusion due to the fact that Yahoo had already scheduled a Monday event on Friday. The compa...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 18:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Yahoo schedules press event for May 20, topic 'something special'</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1368835048_somethingspecial-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Yahoo is holding a "product-related" event on May 20. The New York City event will see CEO Marissa Mayer speaking on an undisclosed topic for about an hour at 5PM EST, which the company calls in an mass email "something special."...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Yahoo, Tumblr reportedly in talks for strategic alliance, aquisition</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1340297861_tumblr-iosnew.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Yahoo is in discussions to acquire or work with blogging service Tumblr, according to reports. The talks between the two companies are, depending on the report, concerning a possible strategic alliance between the two or an outright purchase of Tumblr, with the search engine said to be offering as much as $1 billion....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Mexican Superior Court tosses $2.75 billion damages award versus Yahoo</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/16/trial.centers.on.failure.of.yellow.pages.service/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1368747797_yahoomexico-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The Superior Court of Mexico has overturned a lower court ruling that found Yahoo liable for $2.75 billion in damages. Plaintiffs Ideas Interactivas and holding company Worldwide Directories sued Yahoo over breach of contract and lost profits on a yellow pages service....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 23:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft extends revenue-per-search guarantee to Yahoo for one year</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/07/analyst.increases.yahoo.gross.revenue.estimate.by.60m/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1366648304_briefly2204.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft has extended its revenue guarantee with Yahoo, according to an SEC filing. The revenue-per-search guarantee, part of the ten-year deal the two companies struck in 2009, will be extended by one additional year, allowing Yahoo to earn more revenue than it otherwise would have if the guarantee fully elapsed....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 20:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Yahoo Chairman Fred Amoroso departing, effective immediately</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/25/amoroso.remaining.on.board.until.shareholder.meeting.in.june/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1365560087_Yahoo-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Yahoo has announced that Chairman of the Board Fred Amoroso is resigning. The former IBM executive will remain on the board of directors until the annual shareholder meeting on June 25. The chairman position will be filled by Maynard Webb, Jr. temporarily until a new director is found....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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