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  BlueJeans, Zoom's challenger, to shut down in changing times

  Technology | August 09, 2023 16:16 IST

  The decision to discontinue these offerings comes after Verizon acquires BlueJeans in May 2020. BlueJeans, which originally debuted in 2011, provided business-focused video software.

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  OneSearch: A privacy-focused search engine is here

  Technology | January 15, 2020 18:56 IST

  OneSearch, Verizon's privacy-focused search engine has been introduced. Read on to know more

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  Yahoo Messenger services to stop from July 17

  Technology | June 09, 2018 17:02 IST

  Yahoo Messenger first made its debut as "Yahoo Pager" way back in 1998 as an alternative to email and short message service (SMS) on basic mobile devices.

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  Yahoo logs off as Verizon completes $4.5 bn takeover, CEO Marissa Mayer quits

  June 14, 2017 10:58 IST

  CEO Mayer will not be joining Verizon and will walk away from Yahoo with a compensation package currently worth about $127 million, including her severance pay and stock awards that will be fully vested with the deal’s completion

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  Verizon takes over Yahoo to complete Rs 29,000 cr deal

  June 13, 2017 22:41 IST

  Verizon has taken over Yahoo, completing a $4.5 billion (approx Rs 29,000 crore) deal that will usher in a new management team to attempt to wring more advertising revenue from one of the internet's best-known brands

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  Yahoo salvages Verizon deal with USD 350 million discount

  February 22, 2017 7:11 IST

  Yahoo is taking a USD 350 million hit on its previously announced USD 4.8 billion (over Rs 32,000 crore) sale to Verizon in a concession for security lapses that exposed personal information stored in more than 1 billion Yahoo user accounts.

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  ‘I Love Yahoo, plan to stay’: Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s letter to Yahoo employees

  July 25, 2016 19:17 IST

  Yahoo has inked a $4.83 billion (Rs. 32200 crore approx.) deal with Verizon after a five-month auction, marking an end of an era for the company that once defined the internet. Yahoo in its

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  An end to Yahoo era, Verizon buys internet pioneer in Rs 32000 cr all-cash deal

  July 25, 2016 17:31 IST

  Verizon Communications has agreed to buy online portal Yahoo Inc. for little over $4.8 billion or around Rs 32200 crore, according to media reports. The deal is expected to be announced formally on Monday before

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  Yahoo CEO Mayer could get $55M in severance pay in potential sale

  May 01, 2016 8:10 IST

  San Francisco:Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will walk away with a $55 million severance package if the company’s auction of its Internet operations culminates in a sale that ousts her from her job. The payout disclosed

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  Verizon reports 1,000-1,999 security data orders

  January 23, 2014 19:14 IST

  Washington: Verizon Communications Inc. says it received between 1,000 and 1,999 government requests for customer information related to national security last year.The largest U.S. cellphone carrier made the disclosure Wednesday in its first report on

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  Verizon buys intel unit, preps mobile TV service

  January 22, 2014 18:27 IST

  Los Angeles: Someday, the full lineup of channels from Verizon's FiOS TV service may be available on your phone.That's the vision outlined Tuesday after telecommunications giant Verizon Communications Inc. announced that it's buying Intel Media,

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  Verizon buys US wireless stake for $130 billion from Vodafone

  September 03, 2013 9:10 IST

  New York: Verizon will own its wireless business outright after agreeing Monday to pay $130 billion for the 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless owned by British cellphone carrier Vodafone.The buyout, the second-largest acquisition deal

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  Verizon Wireless sells spectrum rights to AT&T for $1.9 billion

  January 28, 2013 13:02 IST

  New York, Jan 28: Verizon Wireless said Friday that it's selling space on the airwaves to AT&T Inc. in exchange for $1.9 billion and the transfer of some airwave rights from AT&T.The sale of spectrum