Yahoo Concedes Search Race to Google
Yahoo's chief financial officer says she'd be happy just to "maintain our market share." | storyEven though it's been "Game Over" in the search wars for quite some time, it's still shocking to hear the No. 2 company be so blatant about it.Bloomberg News: Yahoo! Inc., one of the first Internet search companies, has capitulated to Google Inc. in the battle for market dominance.
“We don’t think it’s reasonable to assume we’re going to gain a lot of share from Google,” Chief Financial Officer Susan Decker said in an interview. “It’s not our goal to be No. 1 in Internet search. We would be very happy to maintain our market share.” | story
Even though it’s been “Game Over” in the search wars for quite some time, it’s still shocking to hear the No. 2 company be so blatant about it.
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