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Yahoo Mail was the result of acquiring Four11 and rebranding their RocketMail product. It was one of Yahoo's better acquisitions. For $65M they got a product th
by tlb 18y ago
Yahoo Mail was the result of acquiring Four11 and rebranding their RocketMail product. It was one of Yahoo's better acquisitions. For $65M they got a product that now earns $6.5B/year.
- larrykubin 18y agoYahoo's total revenue for last year was around 7 billion, and their net income was 400 million. The company has a total market cap of 17 billion, so Yahoo Mail earning 6.5 billion a year by itself seems inaccurate.
- tlb 18y agoSo says Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Mail but you're right, it can't be that much.