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Carol Bartz Turns to Her Daughter for Yahoo Phone Research [Yahoo]

— valleywag.gawker.com — Apple has the iPhone; Google, the G1. Where's the Yahoophone? We hear new CEO Carol Bartz nixed... the Yahoo One Phone, a project with Motorola and AT&T;, after her daughter got a look at it. The word... (more) Carol Bartz Turns to Her Daughter for Yahoo Phone ...

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