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Yahoo!'s paedophile move does not protect children
News The move by Yahoo.co.uk to block access to American chatrooms hosted by the company on its Instant Messenger (IM) client will not protect children in the UK from paedophiles, investigations by ZDNet UK News have revealed.
[February 13, 2001, 10:56]
Yahoo! joins personalised view crew
News Called My Yahoo! the service available in beta form with a guided tour at www.my.yahoo.com PC Daily News publisher Ziff-Davis has its Personal View filter available at www.zdnet.co.uk and another search engine, Infoseek, announced plans for a...
[July 16, 1996, 17:01]
Yahoo! launches Web hosting services
News In March, Yahoo! Called Yahoo! Although Yahoo! All subscribers will get 24-7 customer service, domain name registration, a business version of Yahoo! Mail, access to Yahoo! s e-commerce storefronts and the ability to be promoted on Yahoo!
[December 9, 2002, 10:47]
Yahoo's CTO quits
News Yahoo chief technology officer Farzad Nazem has resigned, the company revealed in a filing on Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Nazem, who joined the company in 1996, said in a statement on Yahoo's website that he intends...
[May 31, 2007, 10:58]
Yahoo! pulls remote village from wilderness
News The inhabitants of mainland Britain's most remote village have the chance to join in the Christmas e-tail bonanza thanks to Yahoo! However, from today the high street is coming to Inverie after the community teamed up with Yahoo!
[December 2, 2002, 14:33]
Yahoo! goes for Google with revamp
News Yahoo! In the last year, Yahoo! The redesigned graphical interface and search service, called Yahoo! Search, will have newfound prominence across the Web portal's collection of sites and will be marketed widely in traditional and online media...
[April 7, 2003, 7:28]
Yahoo overhauls search results
News Yahoo is testing a revamped version of its search results page, in a bid to prove its commitment to its search-engine business. The revamp follows July's Microsoft-Yahoo deal, which will see Yahoo use Microsoft's Bing search engine as the back-end...
[August 25, 2009, 16:51]
Netscape, Yahoo! team for Net Guide
News Called Netscape Guide by Yahoo! As well as selecting and organising content, Yahoo! Netscape Guide by Yahoo! the service will use the forthcoming Netscape Communicator client and Constellation broadcasting technologies to detail news and other Web...
[March 20, 1997, 10:38]
Yahoo profitable again
News Yahoo is helping to restore the respectability of Internet stocks by reporting its second straight quarterly profit, albeit a small one. Yahoo said the first quarter is traditionally a slow one for advertising - the source of most Yahoo revenues...
[April 10, 1997, 9:55]
Yahoo IM to shut out Trillian
News Yahoo is planning an upgrade to its instant messaging software that will block access via third-party IM applications such as Trillian. Yahoo representatives said on Wednesday that the company had warned users of older versions of its IM client...
[September 18, 2003, 10:50]
Yahoo to fool spammers with dummies
News Yahoo on Monday launched new anti-spam tools for its Web-based email service, as part of an ongoing effort to curb the Internet's most reviled by-product. The Web portal said that as a way to protect their personal Yahoo Mail address from spammers...
[October 21, 2003, 8:40]
Yahoo! beats the street, is optimistic
News Yahoo! Yahoo! Yahoo! Over the past few quarters, Yahoo! Wall Street analysts expected Yahoo! has benefited from lucrative payments from Overture Services, which pays a fee every time someone clicks on links hosted on Yahoo!
[April 10, 2003, 9:39]
Yahoo shuts up enterprise-software shop
News Yahoo is closing down its enterprise-software division and has laid off an undisclosed number of employees as a result. The division, which Yahoo formed to sell versions of its Web software to large corporations, will meld its operations into Yahoo...
[November 3, 2003, 9:00]
Yahoo cans streaming video
News Yahoo is expected to stop selling its streaming-video service as a stand-alone product within the next few weeks, according to sources familiar with the plan, raising new questions about the viability of charging for television-like content over...
[October 31, 2003, 10:50]
Yahoo reveals Microsoft defence cost
News Yahoo's efforts to fight off Microsoft last year cost $79m, according to the company's Friday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Yahoo spent much of that bill on outside advisers who helped the company weigh Microsoft's proposals...
[March 2, 2009, 11:07]
Yahoo goes for Google-like look
News Yahoo has altered its home page to showcase specialised search features, in a bid to drive traffic to the new tools and recapture ground from rival Google. Yahoo added tabs for searches related to Images, Yellow Pages and Products.
[November 4, 2003, 7:40]
Yahoo sets stage for proxy fight with Icahn
News Yahoo announced on Tuesday that it will hold its annual shareholders meeting on 1 August, setting the stage for a contentious proxy battle with billionaire shareholder Carl Icahn. Yahoo will be asking its shareholders to re-elect its current board...
[June 4, 2008, 8:58]
Net users are not nerds - Yahoo! UK
News "The 'lonely nerd' stereotype is now invalid," Yahoo! The survey was conducted by Continental Research for Yahoo! The average income for Yahoo! UK said in the survey results. Internet users are affluent, well-read adults with careers, homes and...
[July 25, 1997, 14:37]
Yahoo! reports profit, buys Four11
News Yahoo! For the year-ago quarter, Yahoo! Mark Li, technical director of European operations at Yahoo! said that a localised version of Four11 is already available at Yahoo! Now, as well as chat, classifieds and My Yahoo!
[October 9, 1997, 13:26]
Yahoo answers IM security flaw
News Yahoo has issued an update to its instant-messaging software, in order to address a security flaw found in the application. According to Yahoo, only a small percentage of the company's IM software users might be vulnerable as a result of the flaw.
[December 8, 2003, 9:40]
