Tuesday's biggest tech story has a superstar trading teams, and I'm not talking Jeremy Lin:
Google's Wonder Woman could save Yahoo
Are you dusting off that Yahoo email account? Freshening up your Flickr page? Yahoo got a dose of Google cool factor with its new CEO, 37-year-old Marissa Mayer. She was a top executive at Google and Google's first female employee. She oversaw pretty much every Google service that's a common part of your life, including maps and search. Expect Mayer to breathe new life into Yahoo's services. Perhaps she can even lure talented computer minds to join her new team.
But before Mayer swooped in, Yahoo's big news for today was about the site hosting Tom Hanks' gritty sci-fi animated series, Electric City. Yahoo has put a focus around this type of original content to differentiate itself. It first announced the series at CES 2012.
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