Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

How much Yahoo! needs Facebook

Today at pando daily:


Yahoo woke up and realized that Facebook has way too much control over its users. 
But as our infographic below shows, that hardly happened over night. As with most things in Sunnyvale, if Yahoo is upset about that, it only has itself to blame. Desperate to stay relevant and keep growing, Yahoo continually integrated its products deeper and deeper with Facebook, and now it finds itself beholden to the social networking giant.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Yahoo sues Facebook

On a follow up on the post of how the patent system is hindering innovation, now it turns out that Yahoo had the whole idea of social network before Facebook. The latter shouldn't get all the profits credit without paying its share, of course. Hence, Yahoo is now suing Facebook.

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Picture from NPR