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Yahoo Japan says 22 million user IDs may have been stolen
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-05-21 11:28
Yahoo Japan, the country's largest Web portal, said up to 22 million user IDs may have been leaked during a hack that was discovered last week.
The company emphasized that the IDs are already public information, and no passwords or other private data were affected. Yahoo Japan IDs are used along with password to log in to the site, and are often displayed when users leave comments or use its shopping or auction services.
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Yahoo announces 1TB Flickr accounts, new UI with high-resolution photos
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-05-21 00:08
As part of a special media event on Monday, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer unveiled major changes to photo management and sharing service Flickr, with full resolution image support, 1 terabyte of storage for each user, and a revamped user interface.
The announcement, nearly overshadowed by news of Yahoo's $1.1 billion Tumblr acquisition, came during a media event in New York that also highlighted the company's move into a historic Times Square building the New York Times called home for some 90 years.
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Mobile a top priority for Yahoo in 2013, Mayer says
Submitted by l33tdawg on Wed, 2013-04-17 06:58
Yahoo wants to accelerate its development of mobile products geared toward delivery of personalized content, CEO Marissa Mayer said Tuesday, as the company works to stay relevant in a world where smartphones and tablets are becoming dominant.
How Yahoo will accomplish that goal is not immediately clear -- it has yet to announce any specific mobile apps or services it has in the pipeline -- but it was an objective oft-repeated during the company's first-quarter earnings call.
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Yahoo Buys Coolness From Teenager for $30M
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-03-26 07:55
There’s no logical explanation for Yahoo’s reported $30 million acquisition of Summly, an app created by a 17-year-old Brit that launched five months ago. The team and technology are unexceptional and the app itself will be shut down. What Yahoo really gets for its big check is momentum and buzz.
In other words, Yahoo bought Summly to appear cool again.
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Yahoo Mail Users Still Getting Hacked Despite Vulnerability Fixes
Submitted by l33tdawg on Thu, 2013-03-07 12:50
Is using Yahoo Mail still safe to use? This is a question a lot of users are asking as user accounts have been compromised as early as January. While Yahoo isn’t the only tech company attacked by hackers the ongoing issue that still prevails months after it was first reported is very concerning.
As reported on The Next Web they said that they have seen spikes in Google searches for their stories relating to Yahoo Mail attacks. Yahoo users are also reporting that their accounts are being hacked.
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