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Feb 26 2009 5:15pm EDT

Last Bytes: Yahoo, Google Ads, Dell, Vonage

Carol Bartz's management shake-up at Yahoo is underway and chief financial officer Blake Jorgensen is its first major victim. [Wall Street Journal]

Google is now serving up ads alongside your news searches. So, when you search for "General Motors" to find out how much money they've lost, you'll now see an ad next to the search results, paid for by General Motors. [CNet News]

Dell's fourth quarter revenues took a nosedive but it made up for it in the bottom line by cutting costs. [Reuters]

The fellow who launched one of the first digital cash sites on the web was arrested for swindling $12.8 million from investors. [Wired]

Nobody's paying attention to Vonage anymore. [Tech Trader Daily]

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