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| Microsoft Rejiggers Its Yahoo Search Alliance Leadership, Too | | Kara Swisher | | Feb 20, 2013 12:26 am | | | Yahoo -- which I reported yesterday had named Laurie Mann as the new head of its key search unit -- is not the only one making changes in leadership working with Microsoft on its limping search alliance. Longtime Microsoft veteran Greg Nelson is leaving his role as GM of strategic alliances, which includes the search partnership with Yahoo. Yahoo's new interface at the software giant will be Bob Wyler, who has been with the alliance team since the deal was struck in 2010. Nelson will take on a new job as GM for a unit called "Display + Monetization," working on digital advertising initiatives across the company in the advertising business group, under Online Services Division COO Rik van der Kooi. read more » |
| SwiftKey 4 Launches in Google Play Store | | Bonnie Cha | | Feb 20, 2013 12:01 am | | | The latest version of SwiftKey, the popular predictive keyboard app for Android, is now available in the Google Play Store. New features of SwiftKey 4 (previously SwiftKey Flow) include the ability to type words by dragging your finger letter to letter in one continuous motion. It also features technology that can predict what you'll write next, based on context, and learns your typing style for better accuracy. SwiftKey 4 is a free upgrade for existing users, while newcomers can grab the app for $1.99 for a limited time. The regular price is $3.99. read more » |
| TweetDeck Catches Up Its Web Apps | | Mike Isaac | | Feb 19, 2013 11:30 am | | | Twitter on Tuesday announced a few improvements to the TweetDeck Web applications, including improved filters for content and keyword exclusion, and a method of filtering just for media like photos and video, so users can turn existing columns into media-only columns. It's part of an effort by the TweetDeck team over the past few months to improve its Web apps considerably, bringing them on par with the team's existing desktop app. read more » |
| Chegg's Brent Tworetzky Becomes EIR at Shasta Ventures | | Liz Gannes | | Feb 19, 2013 10:51 am | | | Brent Tworetzky, who led Chegg's e-textbook effort and was previously the company's director of product management, is leaving to become an entrepreneur in residence at Shasta Ventures. Tworetzky had previously been an associate at the venture capital firm. He is also the husband of Randi Zuckerberg. read more » |
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