The executive who helped drive the launch of the very successful Yahoo Answers product has hit the eject button and landed in the world of venture capitalism.
Wallop Punches Up Social Networking
Modern participants will liken the Wallop site to the growing online communities with virtual goods, while older geeks may see the glimmer of a hint at places like Black Sun or Walled City. Wallop wants visitors to find self-expression and Flash developers to profit from creating mods for the site’s users.
PayPal President Punches Out
Online marketplace eBay disclosed some senior management changes, including the “planned departure” of Jeff Jordan, president of the PayPal payment processing division of eBay.
Yahoo Punches DialPad And Gets VoIP
Yahoo continues to add to their myriad of services with the recent acquisition of DialPad. DialPad is an Internet telephony provider and will give Yahoo a nice lift further into the market.