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Yahoo! Search Now Powered By Bing
26th August 2010
The Microsoft – Yahoo! Search deal has finally reached the stage of implementation. More »
Microsoft, Yahoo! Allow Users To Choose Ads
16th August 2010
Internet users often have to wait through pre-roll ads or look past overlay ads when they want to watch online video. This can be quite irritating to some users. Microsoft and Yahoo! are reportedly thinking of ways to make this less of an irritation. More »
Facebook To Answer Questions
12th August 2010
Q&A once again seems to be the in fashion. Following hot on the heels of Ask.com’s announcement about their return to the question and answers format, Facebook has launched a new feature called Facebook Questions in beta. More »
Earnings Reports Reveal Rebound In U.S. Advertising
10th August 2010
Reports of the quarterly earnings of various companies during the second quarter of 2010 have recently been published. These reports indicate an overall recovery in ad-generated revenue in most of the Internet, media and advertising companies. More »
Yahoo! Testing Bing Integration
6th August 2010
Yahoo! and Microsoft had struck a deal for a search and advertising partnership last July. The integration of the two search engines has finally started last month. More »
Yahoo! Japan Chooses Google
4th August 2010
Last week Yahoo! Japan confirmed that Google will be their local partner for search and ads. The announcement was made by the CEO of Yahoo! Japan, Masahiro Inoue. More »
Social Media Sites Not Regarded Highly
26th July 2010
Foresee Results and the American Customer Satisfaction Index, have recently conducted a study to find out how customers in the U.S. feel about various social media sites. More »
Yahoo! Focus On Mobile Content
5th July 2010
While Google and Microsoft have been trying hard to dominate the mobile market by launching their own handsets, their competitor Yahoo! has refrained from treading down that path. More »
Yahoo!-Nokia Mobile Deal
1st June 2010
Yahoo! and mobile handset manufacturer Nokia have recently announced that they have teamed up to deliver enhanced mobile Internet services. More »
Facebook Top U.S. Display Ad Publisher
13th May 2010
Data released by comScore, reveals that Facebook has outdone Microsoft, AOL and Yahoo! to become the top display advertisement publisher in the first quarter of 2010. More »
Yahoo! Reports Changes In Search Behaviour
7th May 2010
A white paper released by scientists from Yahoo! Labs sheds light on the changes in search user behaviour. More »
Twitter Claims More Searches Than Bing, Yahoo!
16th April 2010
Evan Williams, the co-founder of Twitter, said at the Chirp conference recently that Twitter users carry out about 600 million searches per day. Twitter’s director of search Doug Cook added that the number of queries reaches the 750 million mark on certain days and he expects it to cross 1 billion fairly soon. More »
Facebook, Apple Devouring Natural Energy Resources
6th April 2010
With the continuous and rapid growth of the Internet and related technologies, the requirement for power to keep these services live has also gone up tremendously. More »
Yahoo! Target Of Cyber Attacks In China
31st March 2010
The issues relating to cyber-attacks in China that led to Google’s withdrawal from the country are not yet over. The BBC is now reporting that Yahoo! email accounts were also targeted. More »
Google Takes Picnik Away From Yahoo!
2nd March 2010
Google announced yesterday that they have acquired the photo editing site Picnik right from under Yahoo!’s nose, while Yahoo! seems to have done nothing about it! More »
Introducing The Yahoo! And Microsoft Search Alliance
22nd February 2010
Yahoo! and Microsoft, who have been in talks regarding a search alliance for some time now, have recently received regulatory clearance for the same. More »
AOL Ranked Top US Ad Network
22nd January 2010
According to data released by comScore, AOL Advertising was the top ad network in the USA in December 2009. ComScore’s reasearch results show that AOL Advertising had access to 187 million U.S. Internet users. More »
Microsoft Plans To Make Hay While Google Battles China
20th January 2010
Following Google’s recent declaration that the search engine might pull out of China if it is not allowed to show uncensored search results, the spotlight has also fallen on rival, Microsoft, who has also started operations in China. More »
Yahoo! To Integrate With Facebook
3rd December 2009
Yahoo! has announced that by the first half of 2010, they will integrate all their properties with Facebook via Facebook Connect. More »
Yahoo! Gets Real Time News Updates
23rd November 2009
Earlier this month we had news that Yahoo! was experimenting with real time search. Now, Yahoo! has officially integrated with Twitter and is featuring results from the micro-blogging platform for hot news topics. More »
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