A little more than a year after Patric Barry got on stage at IDF 2008 to announce the company’s partnership with Intel, the leader of Yahoo’s Connected TV-centric efforts is heading to greener pastures. Yahoo has seen significant traction for its widget platform in mobile, particularly in Latin America, but its TV efforts have been another story.
Connected Consumer Links for this Week
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Startup wants to help you resell your digital music

A new online marketplace ventures into murky copyright waters.
Submitted by Paul Sweeting
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Daily deals startup looks to solve the ‘Groupon Problem’

Startup SCVNGR aims to tie coupon deals to electronic payments and rewards for repeat purchases. Just what the doctor ordered.
Submitted by Paul Sweeting
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Angry Birds: Aspiring to be like Mickey and Mario

Disney wasn't build on Mickey Mouse alone. Rovio may need more than angry birds to become a permanent franchise.
Submitted by Paul Sweeting
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Zynga: One click closer to IPO?

Latest SEC filing: Shares will be listed on NASDAQ and will trade as ZNGA.
Submitted by Paul Sweeting
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Xbox 360 once again dominates console market

Microsoft leading the pack in a down market.
Submitted by Paul Sweeting
