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Yahoo-eBay deal: a Google buster?
News Yahoo and eBay are gunning for Google, whether they'll admit to it or not. The two companies unveiled a partnership on Thursday morning that could bring more advertising revenue to Yahoo, whose market share losses to Google brought angry words from...
[May 26, 2006, 8:55]
Yahoo highlights VoIP with IM beta
News Yahoo has introduced a beta version of its instant-messaging (IM) software that promotes VoIP services and the Internet media company's new social network. Yahoo, whose number two instant-messaging (IM) service has an estimated 65 million users...
[May 18, 2005, 10:10]
WINK ! Mobile Messenger - MSN, Yahoo and Google Talk for Motorola Phones
Downloads WINK Mobile Messeging lets you chat with your friends and contacts anytime, anywhere from any network (like MSN, Yahoo! Key features: Login anytime anywhere MSN, Yahoo! or Google Talk). You can even chat across your mobile phone and PC...
[July 10, 2007, 8:00]
Yahoo and uni team up on distributed computing
News Yahoo has announced a programme to encourage the development of software around distributed computing. The open-source programme will see Yahoo push work around Hadoop — an environment that enables its users to process massive amounts of data via...
[November 13, 2007, 9:10]
Yahoo chief to be paid $1 salary
News Yahoo chief executive Terry Semel, the highest compensated executive in the San Francisco Bay Area last year at more than $56.8m (£30m), will receive an annual salary of $1 through 2008, according to documents made public on Friday by the US...
[June 5, 2006, 10:00]
A Year Ago: Yahoo! and Manchester United in £40m deal
News A lucrative sponsorship deal between Yahoo! and Premiership football team Manchester United worth £40m was clinched Friday, according to a report on Yahoo's sports section. According to the report Old Trafford deputy chief executive Peter Kenyon...
[January 28, 2001, 6:06]
Yahoo loses Europe chief
News Another high-level Yahoo executive is leaving the troubled search company. The departure has reportedly been in the works for months and is unrelated to the recently announced resignation of Yahoo chief executive Jerry Yang.
[November 28, 2008, 8:31]
Yahoo! and Hotmail let customers be spammed
News Yahoo! We've recognized the value of online direct marketing for quite a while," said Nicki Dugan, a Yahoo! Online portal Yahoo! Some popular free Web services are playing both sides of the fence when it comes to protecting consumers from pesky...
[January 26, 2001, 10:51]
Yahoo threatens Google with Mindset search
News Yahoo has released a beta version of its Mindset Internet search tool in an attempt to steal a march on Google and regain market share by reducing the user curse of spam hits. Mindset appears as a slider icon above Yahoo search results and enables...
[June 2, 2005, 17:25]
Yahoo sells shopping site Kelkoo
News Yahoo has sold European shopping and price-comparison site Kelkoo to a UK-based private-equity firm. A Yahoo spokeswoman confirmed to ZDNet UK sister site silicon.com that Jamplant completed the acquisition of the company on Friday.
[November 25, 2008, 7:26]
Yahoo fixes Messenger transfer flaw
Talkback I just ended up sending a file into the Yahoo! OK. black hole. Where does one go to either retrieve or delete the file?
[February 23, 2005, 17:53]
Yahoo launches Developer Network with widget buy
News Yahoo has acquired software "widget" engine Konfabulator in a move to spur third-party developers to devise new applications for the Internet giant's services. Yahoo plans to run the widgets via XML feeds.
[July 26, 2005, 10:40]
Yahoo! and Microsoft traffic 'hijacked'
News A computer glitch is being blamed for cutting off Web traffic headed for Yahoo.com and Microsoft.com on Saturday. The mistakes meant a small fraction of Web surfers trying to visit Yahoo.com were instead sent to an IP address inside MyDomains.com.
[January 22, 2001, 13:20]
Yahoo!'s Yang sees broadband boom
News Yahooligans are starting to get a little giddy about Yahoo! Besides the ABC News deal, Yahoo! There have also been a series of one-time events, including the strange combination of Yahoo! Here at Streaming Media West 2000, Yahoo!
[December 14, 2000, 9:20]
Breaking news: Yahoo rejects Microsoft bid
Blog As if the Mobile World Congress wasn't enough, Yahoo has finally confirmed the rumours over the weekend that it was planning to reject Microsoft's bid. Yahoo! Board of Directors Says Microsoft's Proposal Substantially Undervalues Yahoo!
[February 11, 2008, 14:04]
Yahoo drops its Briefcase
News Yahoo plans to discontinue its Briefcase service, which allows people to store files online for free. Yahoo is warning users to retrieve or delete their documents before that date. However, "usage has been significantly declining over the years, as...
[January 30, 2009, 15:08]
Microsoft, Yahoo and money
Blog To the intense joy and considerable surprise of just about everyone, the MS/Yahoo deal is not going to plan. Yahoo has played it cool - the rumour is that the board will say no, but they're in no hurry to play their hand.
[February 10, 2008, 13:13]
Yahoo faces Flickr rebellion
News Hundreds of members of photo-sharing network Flickr have a nasty message for its new corporate parent Yahoo. In the tradition of acquisitive Internet companies, Yahoo has quietly given notice to users of Flickr, which it bought in March, that it...
[August 30, 2005, 11:20]
Yahoo! does it again...
News Another strong stream of advertising helped Yahoo! Yahoo's Premier Merchant program generated 30 percent of total revenue, but much of that comes from advertising-related moves such as high profile placements on the Yahoo site.
[April 8, 1999, 9:21]
Yahoo beats expectations despite net loss
News Yahoo cleared Wall Street's pessimistic earnings expectations for the fourth quarter and matched anticipated revenue, but charges swung the internet pioneer to a net loss for the quarter. The quality of Yahoo's search is increasing, the company is...
[January 28, 2009, 8:10]
