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September 19, 2012 07:21 am GMT

Marissa Mayers Plan to Give Yahoo Employees the iPhone 5 Is Brilliant


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Not content with free food, now Marissa Mayer -- Yahoo's new CEO -- is giving all employees brand new smartphones.

And not just any smartphone either. According to Business Insider, Mayer is going to allow employees to choose from an iPhone 5, Galaxy S3, a few HTC devices or Nokia's Lumia 920.

Notably absent from the list: BlackBerry. Yahoo is going to move its users off of BlackBerry devices in 22 countries and onto something more consumer friendly.

Mayer is encouraging her staff to think and act more like Yahoo's users. In fact, that was a big part of the rationale for the new smartphone program, aptly named, "Yahoo! Smart Phones, Smart Fun."

In a memo sent out to staff mem
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