Marissa Mayer talks tech at the World Economic Forum's meeting in Switzerland.
(Credit: Bloomberg/Screenshot by CNET)
Yahoo may not be known as a mobile player, but CEO Marissa Mayer sees partnerships as the key to mobile success.
In her first TV interview since becoming Yahoo CEO, Mayer spoke with Bloomberg TV earlier today at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Over the course of 30 minutes, she talked about Yahoo's mobile strategy, the company's culture, and the future of technology.
A transcript released by Bloomberg to Business Insider caught some of the highlights of the interview, which reportedly attracted a huge crowd in Switzerland.
One of the questions focused on Yahoo's mobile business. How does the company compete in a technology industry where mobile is king?
"Given that we do not have mobile hardware, a mobile OS, a browser, or a social network, how are we going to compete? I think that the big piece here is that it really allows us to partner," Mayer said. "It means there is an opportunity for strong partnerships. That is what we will be focused on."
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by Lance Whitney via CNET
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