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Article | 15/01/2010 Yahoo reportedly hit by China hackers
Yahoo was one of more than 30 companies hit by a sophisticated online attack from China, designed to steal intellectual property and collect informati...
Article | 14/01/2010 How will Microsoft, Yahoo respond to Google's China challenge?
Google's move to challenge Chinese censorship demands and threaten to pull its business from the country could pressure search rivals like Microsoft a...
Article | 13/01/2010 VMware to buy Zimbra to bolster cloud computing push
VMware is poised Tuesday to further redefine its cloud strategy by buying Yahoo's Zimbra open source messaging business in order to expand its stake i...
Article | 8/01/2010 Yahoo gets new rivals for Connected TV
Yahoo has signed up new partners for its Connected TV effort but also faces new competition from other companies looking to bring movies and applicati...
Article | 11/12/2009 Yahoo extends Twitter integration in search engine
Yahoo will begin inserting Twitter posts directly into its general Web search results page on Thursday, expanding on an initial integration of Twitter...
Article | 7/12/2009 Yahoo launches tool allowing users to control targeted ads
Yahoo has rolled out a new tool to allow users of its advertising networks to control what targeted ads they receive, in response to growing demand fr...
Article | 5/12/2009 Microsoft, Yahoo finalise search deal
Microsoft and Yahoo have finalised the terms of a broad search and advertising agreement intended to help them compete more effectively with Google.
Article | 3/12/2009 Yahoo to expand Facebook integration
Users of Facebook and Yahoo will find more ways to link their actions on those sites next year, as Yahoo prepares what it calls a deep integration of ...
Article | 2/12/2009 Yahoo: Michael Jackson leads top ten searches of 2009
Yahoo called 2009 a year America needed to escape and cope, and this behavior was reflected in people's rush online to search for the latest updates a...
Article | 20/11/2009 Yahoo's search news shortcuts gain 'tweets,' videos, photos
Yahoo has enhanced its Web search engine's news "shortcuts" by adding Twitter posts, photos and videos to them, the company announced Thursday.
Article | 24/10/2009 Investor Carl Icahn quits Yahoo board
Carl Icahn, the activist investor who pushed for some of the big changes that have taken place at Yahoo, announced his resignation Friday from the com...
Article | 23/10/2009 Sergey Brin laments Yahoo's Microsoft search deal
Google cofounder and President of Technology Sergey Brin made a surprise appearance at the Web 2.0 Summit on Thursday, answering a variety of question...
Article | 21/10/2009 Yahoo revenue down, but income up sharply
Yahoo has reported revenue of US$1.58 billion for the third quarter of 2009, down 12 percent from the same period a year earlier, although net income ...
Article | 9/10/2009 New software could pit Motorola as competitor to Yahoo
The Motorola Cliq, on display for the first time at International CTIA this week, has hardware features such as a touch screen atop a slideout QWERTY ...
Article | 7/10/2009 Gmail, Yahoo Mail join Hotmail; passwords exposed
Google's Gmail and Yahoo's Mail were also targeted by a large-scale phishing attack, perhaps the same one that harvested at least 10,000 passwords fro...