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Microsoft wants to restart Yahoo talks

Microsoft will open talks again on the long running deal - but only if it can deal with a new Yahoo board.

By Reuters, 7 Jul 2008 at 16:51

Internet/News

Technology board spurs £1 billion in R&D

Technology Strategy Board has lead to a billion pounds in research funding, and is offering another £100 million in its next business competition.

By Nicole Kobie, 12 Nov 2007 at 11:21

Internet/News

EU calls for action on skills shortages

The European Commission decides to take action on ICT skills shortages by creating a board and offering advise to industry and educators.

By Nicole Kobie, 7 Sep 2007 at 12:07

Internet/News

Yahoo

Yahoo set to name new board members

Former Viacom and Nextel chief executives poised to join the board of the embattled internet company, reports suggest.

By Anupreeta Das, Reuters, 13 Aug 2008 at 10:09

Internet/News

Yahoo

Icahn takes seat on Yahoo’s board

Rebel shareholder joins the board of the under-fire internet company as part of a peace deal to quell shareholder unrest.

By Eric Auchard, Reuters, 8 Aug 2008 at 10:59

Internet/News

Yahoo agrees board deal with Icahn

In a surprise move, Yahoo has agreed to allow rogue investor Carl Icahn a seat on the web firm's board.

By Barry Collins, 21 Jul 2008 at 16:19

Internet/News

Yahoo dissident seeks board shake-up compromise

Major shareholder seeks compromise over board and wants mix of new nominees with old faces.

By Eric Auchard and Anupreeta Das, Reuters, 21 Jul 2008 at 10:21

Internet/News

Google and Apple move closer

Two technology favourites get cosier as Google's Schmidt joins Apple's board

By Maggie Holland, 31 Aug 2006 at 10:55

Internet/News

Deutsche Telekom rings in management changes

Communications giant reshuffles board responsibilities and announces an ambitious strategy for growth

By Maggie Holland, 5 Sep 2006 at 12:08

Internet/News

Heathrow Express gets a WiFi HotSpot

The on-board service will provide 8Mbps broadband for the entire journey, including tunnel sections.

By Alun Williams, 7 Nov 2006 at 13:38

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Shareholders support Yahoo board

Jerry Yang receives 85 per cent of the vote, seen as an endorsement of them battling off Microsoft's bid offer.

By Eric Auchard, Reuters, 4 Aug 2008 at 10:08

Internet/News

Baby author sues mums over message board postings

Case has profound implications for freedom of speech and company liability

By Iain Thomson, 11 Aug 2006 at 15:58

Storage/News

Student to sit on board of directors

A Generation Y teenager will get to help lead an IT services company with a £250 million revenue to share their knowledge of new technologies.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 7 Jul 2008 at 15:03

Careers/News

Verisign chief quits

No reason given as internet domain registry chief resigns from board.

By Rene Millman, 31 May 2007 at 15:20

Internet/News

Rogue investor to skip Yahoo board meeting

Carl Icahn will not attend the meeting in order to keep it from becoming a 'media event for no purpose.'

By Reuters, 31 Jul 2008 at 17:53

Internet/News

DSL outpaces cable in broadband price war

Prices for access falling across the board but cable lagging behind in cost terms

By Iain Thomson, 10 Aug 2006 at 11:20

Internet/News

Domain Names

ICANN board approves domain name expansion

The internet domain naming authority has paved the way for an explosion of new top level domains and other addresses.

By Miya Knights, 27 Jun 2008 at 10:10

Internet/News

Yahoo meeting to cover independence issues

The annual shareholder meeting at Yahoo will see board changes as well as a vote on executive pay and human rights.

By Eric Auchard, Reuters, 1 Aug 2008 at 10:13

Internet/News

Icahn takes fight to Yahoo

Carl Icahn files a proxy to oust Yahoo board as he persist with attempt to force deal with Microsoft.

By Kenneth Li, Reuters, 14 Jul 2008 at 17:38

Internet/News

Yahoo HQ

Investor questions Yahoo shareholder vote

Capital Research calls for a probe into the result of last week’s shareholder vote that re-elected Jerry Yang to the board.

By Anupreeta Das and Eric Auchard, Reuters, 5 Aug 2008 at 10:32

Internet/News

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