Tag: yahoo
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Outlook for iOS, Android

Microsoft released a surprise in the wee hours of the night. Outlook for iOS and Android devices. “If you’re a consumer, just download the free apps from the Google Play [or iOS] store and then log in with your Microsoft Account to create files, print and perform day-to-day editing for free.” It really is that simple! Adding Gmail,…
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Best Weather App

The best app goes to Yahoo! Weather. Available for Apple and Android devices, the weather app is ad-free and gives you all the details you need to prepare for the day, including hourly, 10-day and 24-hour temperature forecasts, severe weather alerts, animated sunrise & sunset times and wind & pressure modules, daily weather notifications and…
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World 3.0, Yahoo Style

World 3.0. That’s Katie Couric’s new Yahoo series that highlights, “Leaders in technology, health, philanthropy and business share the secrets of their success and the innovations that are improving, and in some cases disrupting, their industries.” The Economist wrote about Technology being an enabler of The Sharing Economy back in 2013 and Katie’s spotlight is…
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Simplicity wins with News

(iOS only) I’ve written about Yahoo in the past and shared my thoughts on why news would be a major focus for the company. I’ve also told you that with all the news options out there, I’m still not satisfied. On the last day of 2013, Yahoo released a new mobile app, called Yahoo News Digest…
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Yahoo: Cool Conglomerate

I visited Yahoo’s home page today for the first time in years. Why? Because it’s the next big thing. Don’t believe me? Check out all the recent headlines around: banning Telecommuting, promises to encrypt email, poaching NY Times writer David Pogue, purchasing Tumbler and snatching Katie Couric from ABC. Mayer, the new CEO is definitely making waves and if you’re like…