Google to buy Yelp for $500 million
Google is currently in negotiations with Yelp to acquire the company for $500 million. The deal has yet to be finalized, but as sources confirm, the deal is 80% likely to go through. Yelp... Read more...
View ArticleYelp backs out of Google's $500 million deal
Last week we reported that Google was set to acquire Yelp for a sweet $500 million. According to TechCrunch, Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppleman walked away from the deal this weekend just as it was... Read...
View ArticleFacebook acquires nextstop
Nextstop, a location-aware company which allowed users to view comments and multimedia about locations around the world, has announced it has been acquired by social-networking giant Facebook. The team...
View ArticleMicrosoft and other tech companies battle in StarCraft II league
Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Twitter and other tech companies have fielded teams to compete in a StarCraft II online tournament. Read more...
View ArticleBing offers more integrated Yelp results
Microsoft has announced that its Bing search division will begin to offer more integrated reviews for some search items from the Yelp review service, start with the US. Read more...
View ArticleFTC could be knocking at Google's door over antitrust allegations
After more than a year of investigation, it seems that the FTC feels Google has been exploiting its position at the top of the market to ensure that rival services do not get a chance to oppose. Read...
View ArticleYelp for Windows Phone gets updated with new features
Yelp has released a major new update for its Windows Phone app, adding new features such as the ability to write reviews inside the app and a way to make reservations at restaurants. Read more...
View ArticleYahoo to partner with Yelp to improve search results
Popular web portal Yahoo has announced its intentions to partner with online review site Yelp in an attempt to improve search results. Read more...
View ArticleYou can now leave a video review for businesses on the Yelp app
Those with an iPhone and the Yelp app can now leave a video review up to 12 seconds long for any business or location they want -- with a similar feature coming to Android soon. Read more...
View ArticleOutlook updated with support for Uber, PayPal, Evernote and more
Microsoft has activated plug-in support in Outlook for Uber, PayPal, Evernote and more. Microsoft has also announced future partners : IFTTT, Yelp and Wunderlist. Read more...
View ArticleOutlook.com upgrades now out of preview, rolling out soon to all users
After first announcing its major upgrade to Outlook.com last May, Microsoft has now brought the new version of its webmail service out of preview, and will roll it out worldwide in the coming weeks....
View ArticleYelp will tell you businesses' COVID-19 vaccination requirements
Yelp has introduced new 'Proof of vaccination required' and 'All staff fully vaccinated' attributes for business profiles to help consumers pick out the safest firms to do business with. Read more...
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