Comments on: Yahoo Board to Reject Microsoft Bid: Wants More or Help from Google http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/ Media consumer, tech enthusiast, and blogger Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:08:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Yahoo Board to Reject Microsoft Bid: Wants More or Help from Google | TechConsumer http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1675 Yahoo Board to Reject Microsoft Bid: Wants More or Help from Google | TechConsumer Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:36:06 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1675 [...] This article is cross-posted at BobCaswell.com. Subscribe to TechConsumer: RSS / Email Sphere It 11 Comments Published on: [...] [...] This article is cross-posted at BobCaswell.com. Subscribe to TechConsumer: RSS / Email Sphere It 11 Comments Published on: [...]

]]> By: The Digg Paradox: How Digg Creates the Problem It Solves | TechConsumer http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1309 The Digg Paradox: How Digg Creates the Problem It Solves | TechConsumer Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:02:23 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1309 [...] seems to be nothing but ads, ads, and more ads. The article that didn’t make it can be found here. In my opinion, the article that didn’t make it is superior because it links to outside [...] [...] seems to be nothing but ads, ads, and more ads. The article that didn’t make it can be found here. In my opinion, the article that didn’t make it is superior because it links to outside [...]

]]> By: Maybe... http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1300 Maybe... Tue, 12 Feb 2008 02:08:41 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1300 Bub, they did have a secret plan! http://valleywag.com/355175/yangs-secret-plan-for-a-yahoo-comeback Bub, they did have a secret plan!
http://valleywag.com/355175/yangs-secret-plan-for-a-yahoo-comeback

]]> By: Yahoo Board to Reject Microsoft Bid | Mobility Site http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1299 Yahoo Board to Reject Microsoft Bid | Mobility Site Sun, 10 Feb 2008 18:03:45 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1299 [...] it looks as if Yahoo’s Board will be rejecting the bid from Microsoft Soon. According to Tech Consumer they will send out a letter to Microsoft with these reasons to reject the [...] [...] it looks as if Yahoo’s Board will be rejecting the bid from Microsoft Soon. According to Tech Consumer they will send out a letter to Microsoft with these reasons to reject the [...]

]]> By: Ponderings For 2008-02-09 » Ponderings Of Guy http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1308 Ponderings For 2008-02-09 » Ponderings Of Guy Sun, 10 Feb 2008 11:21:36 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1308 [...] Microsoft takeover of Yahoo may end up being rejected. It’ll be interesting to watch this play [...] [...] Microsoft takeover of Yahoo may end up being rejected. It’ll be interesting to watch this play [...]

]]> By: Paul Ellis http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1302 Paul Ellis Sun, 10 Feb 2008 06:14:44 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1302 Thanks for the link Curt. That was an interesting read on the scenario that you definitely don't see being said elsewhere. Thanks for the link Curt. That was an interesting read on the scenario that you definitely don’t see being said elsewhere.

]]> By: Curt Monash http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1301 Curt Monash Sun, 10 Feb 2008 02:06:00 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1301 Pretty much what I predicted when I answered the call for a "game theoretical" analysis of the negotiations: http://www.texttechnologies.com/2008/02/08/a-game-theorists-view-of-microsoftyahoo/ Yahoo's "threat points" are stronger than one might first think. CAM Pretty much what I predicted when I answered the call for a “game theoretical” analysis of the negotiations:

http://www.texttechnologies.com/2008/02/08/a-game-theorists-view-of-microsoftyahoo/

Yahoo’s “threat points” are stronger than one might first think.

CAM

]]> By: Bob Caswell http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1307 Bob Caswell Sun, 10 Feb 2008 01:58:30 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1307 Good point, Joseph. Another question I have: Is there really that big of a difference between the level of cooperation from engineers in a hostile take over vs. a board endorsed take over? These engineers likely have their own opinions that are independent of whatever the board decides. Good point, Joseph. Another question I have:

Is there really that big of a difference between the level of cooperation from engineers in a hostile take over vs. a board endorsed take over? These engineers likely have their own opinions that are independent of whatever the board decides.

]]> By: Joseph http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1306 Joseph Sun, 10 Feb 2008 01:46:57 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1306 "... that important engineers would not be willing to cooperate in a hostile take over... " When do engineers actually get a say in Yahoo's direction? If so, who's at fault, Yahoo's board and management, or the engineers? “… that important engineers would not be willing to cooperate in a hostile take over… ”

When do engineers actually get a say in Yahoo’s direction? If so, who’s at fault, Yahoo’s board and management, or the engineers?

]]> By: Maybe... http://bobcaswell.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/comment-page-1/#comment-1305 Maybe... Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:39:27 +0000 http://www.techconsumer.com/2008/02/09/yahoo-board-to-reject-microsoft-bid-wants-more-or-help-from-google/#comment-1305 You're right. Now would be the time to share it. You’re right. Now would be the time to share it.

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