Microsoft announced today that it was scrapping its takeover bid for Internet pioneer, Yahoo. The announcement was made today with the publication of a letter to the Yahoo board by Microsoft CEO Stephen Ballmer. “We continue to believe that our proposed acquisition made sense for Microsoft, Yahoo and the market as a whole,” Mr Ballmer … Read more
News Ltd reports that the neverending story of Microsoft’s proposed takeover of Yahoo has at last reached the point where they are at least talking to each other directly. While neither side is offering any guarantees, the Yahoo share price has risen as a result. If the bid is successful, it will still take at … Read more
According to a new study, those searching the internet for information about suicide methods are more likely to find sites encouraging or assisting suicide than those offering help or support. Almost half the sites found in search engine results encouraging suicide or providing a ‘how to’ guide. The original article from News Ltd. I’m not … Read more
I’ve reviewed three great plugins today, and although they may not be new to you, they are very important. They are the Google XML Sitemaps, MaxBlogpress Ping Optimizer and Commentluv. I have mentioned Comment Luv before, but I thought that it was worth including it again. It works by displaying the url of the last … Read more
