January 27, 2012

Loving the Citizen Sports Acquisition

My employer Yahoo! announced the acquisition of Citizen Sports yesterday. As an avid user of their iPhone application Sportacular, I can personally attest that get social and sports really well, and it’ll be interesting to see what they do hooked into the #1 sports destination on the web in Yahoo! Sports.
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Happy 15th Birthday to Yahoo!

Jerry Yang and David Filo

My employer Yahoo! is celebrating it’s 15th birthday. That’s quite an amazing feat for an internet company, as it doesn’t seem all that long ago that I was first checking out Yahoo! as a high school senior browsing with NCSA Mosaic when it first started to grow.

Yahoo! has had it’s fair share of trials and tribulations over the years, but it’s gone through and emerged from all the phases of the web as a leader, and continues to be a leader in so many areas today.

As part of the 15th celebration, the company is holding a Twitter contest worth checking out.