News Corp Seeks Investor In Satellite Operation
News If there's any truth to the speculation that Rupert Murdoch's News Corp wants to join forces with an Internet or high-tech company, then AOL Time Warner may not yet have a monopoly on the new media market.
[March 1, 2000, 13:36]
Google Trumps Microsoft In UK Power Elite
News The top 100 was headed by Rupert Murdoch, chairman and chief executive of News Corporation. In 2001, he was ranked second only to Rupert Murdoch. Others mentioned in dispatches included Ben Verwaayen, BT's chief executive; Terry Semel, chief...
[July 12, 2004, 13:45]
Roundup: Networks Telecom, Without The Wires
News There's no question of whether a mobile phone virus will appear, says Rupert Goodwins - the question is when Portals Wars II: Mobile operators take on Yahoo! Mon, 26th Jun If you thought the likes of America Online and Yahoo!
[June 28, 2000, 15:32]
Google Is Not Quite 10 Yet
Blog The very first Google mention on ZDNet.co.uk came courtesy of Rupert, who blogged in July 1999 that it was the best search engine to use when researching Salvia Divinorum. Take, for example, this piece from Yahoo News, bearing the headline "Google...
[September 14, 2007, 10:37]
Social Networking: 3G's Killer App?
News Last year Rupert Murdoch's News Corp bought the company for $580m (£330m). MySpace is ranked as the second-most visited Web site on the Internet in terms of unique users, after Yahoo, according to ComScore Media Metrix.
[April 12, 2006, 11:20]
Murdoch Planning Search Acquisition
News News Corp is in talks to buy a stake in an unnamed search engine as part of its plan to create a major portal and expand on the Internet, Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch said this week. Murdoch said he doesn't see the future News Corp portal...
[August 15, 2005, 17:15]
US Report: Sources Say PointCast Sale Imminent
News Meanwhile, the company made what in retrospect was the mistake of a lifetime, when it turned down a reported $450m (£274m) offer to sell the company to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.last year. Sites such as Netscape's Netcenter, AOL.com, Yahoo!
[December 3, 1998, 9:42]
US Firm Claims Patent Win In Online Rich Media
News Players such as Microsoft, Adobe, Google, Yahoo to name but a few, are making significant investments in rich Internet and interactive technology. Balthaser, a US company, has been awarded a patent which it claims covers the design and creation of...
[February 22, 2006, 17:25]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The study examines P3P adoption across search results from three popular search engines (Google, Yahoo, and AOL). However, that was last week's news. AOL's having a hard knock life. The once great metropolis is emptying as its users stream through...
[August 11, 2006, 19:15]
News Burst: BSkyB And Yahoo! Team Up
News The partnership, which covers the UK and Ireland, is the latest in a series of pacts between Rupert Murdoch's UK broadcast interest and the US-born Web portal.
[July 7, 1999, 15:48]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Aside: "We have reorganised our instant-messaging business to optimise our ability to leverage the Yahoo network, whether our customers are at work or at home," Lisa Pollock Mann, senior director of Yahoo Messenger, said in a statement.
[June 18, 2004, 18:45]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Ups and downs this week: Gaim has stopped letting me start group conferences on Yahoo IM, which is annoying, and twice now the machine has descended into massive disk thrashing and glacially slow response.
[July 21, 2006, 19:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The Yahoo! Which is only good news: the survival of such places is never to be taken for granted, and in a world where the only way forward seems to be to get millions of people and make tons of noise it's very pleasing to see other ways of doing...
[April 23, 1999, 20:03]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News The Yahoo! Which is only good news: the survival of such places is never to be taken for granted, and in a world where the only way forward seems to be to get millions of people and make tons of noise it's very pleasing to see other ways of doing...
[April 23, 1999, 19:03]
