Yahoo’s CEO, Semel, Speaks At Microsoft’s Strategic Account Summit

Yahoo CEO arrives on Microsoft’s turf from News.com reports that Terry Semel, Yahoo’s CEO, took the podium at Microsoft’s Strategic Account Summit yesterday. Semel did not mention the recent merger rumors between Microsoft and Yahoo but did talk about working with Microsoft on creating standards for Internet advertising. Semel’s speech talked about how people are […]

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Yahoo CEO arrives on Microsoft’s turf from News.com reports that Terry Semel, Yahoo’s CEO, took the podium at Microsoft’s Strategic Account Summit yesterday.

Semel did not mention the recent merger rumors between Microsoft and Yahoo but did talk about working with Microsoft on creating standards for Internet advertising. Semel’s speech talked about how people are now using the Internet via mobile phones, and that TV will soon be broadcasted via IP technology. Semel also joked a bit about Zillow, a real estate web site that is used on Yahoo’s real estate pages.


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Barry Schwartz is a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry can be followed on Twitter here.

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