Verizon buys flickr from Yahoo

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11:36a, 7/25/16

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http://petapixel.com/2016/07/25/verizon-flickr-via-4-8b-yahoo-acquisition/

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12:15p, 7/25/16

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I wonder if the days are numbered for my sbcglobal.net email address that I use for junkmail -- it's tied to Yahoo.

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In reply to drewser95 • 12:57p, 7/25/16

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I wonder if the days are numbered for my sbcglobal.net email address that I use for junkmail -- it's tied to Yahoo.

That is probably more dependent on action by AT&T than Yahoo.

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8:53a, 7/26/16

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Technically Verizon bought Yahoo. Flickr just came along for the ride.

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9:18a, 7/26/16

Microsoft dodged a bullet when Jerry Yang turned down their offer to buy Yahoo at $45 billion.

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In reply to MGS • 10:27a, 7/31/16

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Microsoft dodged a bullet when Jerry Yang turned down their offer to buy Yahoo at $45 billion.

Idiot. That wasn't that long ago, and Google had already taken over the search market.

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