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Silicon Alley Insider (Friday)

Update: TechCrunch has changed their headline from "AOL CTO Ted Cahall Is Leaving" to "Is AOL CTO Ted Cahall Leaving?"

Earlier: TechCrunch reports AOL CTO Ted Cahall is out.

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Silicon Alley Insider (Friday)

Since Microsoft's Bing search engine launched last summer, it has gained market share at the expense of Yahoo. If the trends stay consistent, Bing could pass Yahoo in the U.S. by the end of November.

To be sure, some (most?) of Microsoft's gains have come with an expense: The ...

Silicon Alley Insider (Friday)

When talks broke down between Yelp and Google in December, Yelp said it had another buyer.

We ran through some possibilities, and thought Yahoo would fit, but we dismissed it out of hand, because we didn't think Yahoo would be willing to fork over $500 million for the company.

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TechCrunch (Friday)
Yesterday, Inside Facebook reported on a nifty MySpace feature called Fan Video that allows users to pull in their Facebook profile photos using Facebook Connect — a notable move given the sites' longtime rivalry. Some other outlets ran with the story, with CNET calling it "hard evidence that My...

GigaOm (Friday)
Not content to control their own domains, social web sites are trying to conquer everyone else, by becoming the dominant log-in system for the web. Inside Facebook reports that MySpace is using Facebook Connect for a small feature. TechCrunch says Twitter will soon battle, too.