Marissa Mayer Takes Helm at Yahoo and Two Other Stories You Need to Know

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Stan Schroeder
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Marissa Mayer Takes Helm at Yahoo and Two Other Stories You Need to Know
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Marissa Mayer Is Yahoo's New CEO

Long time Googler Marissa Mayer has jumped ship and joined Yahoo as the company's new CEO. She replaces Scott Thompson who stepped down in May after it was discovered his resume was doctored.

To make her day even more exciting, Mayer also revealed to Fortune that she is pregnant, due to give birth in October.

Valve Announces Steam for Ubuntu

Valve's digital game distribution platform Steam is coming to Ubuntu, the company has revealed. The idea is still in its infancy, though, and Valve has launched a blog to document its progress.

Microsoft Announces Office 2013

Microsoft has announced the new version of its Office productivity suite, Office 2013 (or Office 15, if you look at the actual version number). Check out our hands-on review of the new Office, which focuses on cloud storage and touch screen functionality, here.

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