Archive for November, 2006
Yorkshire constantly improving, but faces challenges ahead
Sunday, November 26th, 2006
A ‘health check’ on how Yorkshire and Humber is performing compared to other English regions has confirmed that overall Yorkshire is becoming a better place to live – but there are major challenges ahead.
Positive changes double the number of areas that Yorkshire has worsened, with particular improvement found in areas such as jobs, with employment [...]
Microsoft executive discusses playing catch-up with Google
Tuesday, November 21st, 2006
Having discussed the plans of Ask.com to take on the likes of Google last week, an executive in charge of Microsoft’s ad-funded business has done an interview with Cnet News.com about why he left Ask.com (the lack of money to put plans into practise) and joined Microsoft (lots of money, lots of potential).
Vodafone and Yahoo partner in mobile advertising
Friday, November 17th, 2006
Yahoo and Vodafone have announced a partnership, in what could be the first of its kind in the advertising world. Details at this point are limited, but the gist of it, is that Yahoo will be providing targeted advertising to Vodafone customers. These customers will be able to opt in to view these adverts, and [...]