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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...
Article | 1/10/2009 Yahoo updates Zimbra's application platform
Yahoo has updated the application platform of its Zimbra messaging and collaboration suite, making it possible for developers to create more sophistic...
Article | 30/09/2009 Yahoo opens new home page to external developers
Yahoo is opening its newly redesigned home page to external developers so that they can build applications for it, the company said Tuesday.
Article | 23/09/2009 Yahoo will shell out $US100M to promote its brand and products
Yahoo will spend more than US$100 million over the next 15 months to aggressively promote its brand and products globally, the company's CEO, Carol Ba...
Article | 17/09/2009 Bing lunges ahead; Microsoft grabs 11 per cent of search market
Microsoft's Bing had a really strong August as the company takes another step in its effort to boost its place in the search engine business.
Article | 14/09/2009 Microsoft, Yahoo search deal faces DOJ review
A Microsoft and Yahoo search deal, announced in July, will face an in-depth antitrust review from the U.S. Department of Justice, Microsoft has confir...
Article | 1/09/2009 Study: Google pulls away in global search usage
The latest worldwide statistics for search engine queries don't paint a pretty picture for Google competitors.
Article | 26/08/2009 Yahoo still considers itself a contender
Remember Yahoo? Apparently the company forgot to read my post about how its star has faded, and it isn't yet ready to shut the doors and call it a day...
Article | 26/08/2009 Yahoo gets more social
Yahoo may have thrown in the towel when it comes to search, but the company is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to its Yahoo Mail, Messenger,...