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Yahoo has unveiled a range of new products to support their bids for mobile phones and social networks. And announced the new technologies to attract publishers and advertisers as a third party to serve the media in a new iPad from Apple production.
Presented on Wednesday the company - which fired the chief executive Carol Bartz in September / September last - multimedia applications for tablet personal computers and smart phones.
The official in charge of production at Yahoo! Blake Irving told reporters at the company in Sunnyvale, Calif. "The innovation in this area is happening in the mobile phone first, which is closest to the users and where the fastest growing markets."
Among the new products unveiled by Yahoo news service multimedia computer tablet called "Life Stand", and the application of related weather for mobile devices, "Android", and a new version of "Into Now", which is the application of social related television devices iPad.
Yahoo and endured for a long time been criticized for lack of a more comprehensive strategy for dealing with Internet users who are moving away from personal computers and spend more time with tablet PCs and smart phones.
The company is a strategic review of its activities since the dismissal of Bartz as contracted - and according to sources familiar with - with the investment bank, "Allen & Co." and listened to inquiries from a variety of private equity firms, including "Silver Lake Partners."
In response to a question about how to keep Yahoo's focus on developing new products with uncertainties related to the performance of the company during the next phase, said Irving, "The company's mission has not changed and that employees are still dedicated to the development of innovative products."
The official said production at the company, "I am personally more optimistic about Yahoo today than I was two weeks before or eight weeks or years," he said, "We have dreams of what could be, this company and this is what we build."
Source: Reuters