News tagged ‘yahoo’
Friday, 16 Dec 2011
Top Searches for 2011 on Google and Yahoo
With 2011 almost coming to a close, the search engines have decided to reveal what were the most common queries for the year. Both Google and Yahoo have announced results for the top 10 most searched items for 2011.
Monday, 24 Oct 2011
Google Contemplates Buying Yahoo?
Google has been in touch with two private equity firms to potentially help them finance a buyout of Yahoo. Or the move might be an elaborate ploy to make Microsoft pay over the top for the same company.
Friday, 7 Oct 2011
Microsoft Considers Buying Yahoo Again?
Yahoo Inc is up for grabs and guess who is interested? According to Reuters, it is none other than Microsoft and it may get lucky the second time around.
Tuesday, 4 Oct 2011
Alibaba's Jack Ma Shows Major Interest in Yahoo
There's never a more worrying situation for Yahoo as a company, when the man behind a company they bought is thinking about buying them. All eyes are now on Jack Ma to make his move.
Thursday, 29 Sep 2011
Flickr Joins Android Photography App Party
There is still no Instagram on Android, but worry not, because Flickr (Yahoo) has heard your cries, and now has an Android app to ease your Instagram-less sorrows.
Tuesday, 13 Sep 2011
YouTube Founders to Rekindle Yahoo Castoff
YouTube founders, Steve Chen and Chad Hurley are taking over Delicious from Yahoo at an undisclosed bid price.
Monday, 12 Sep 2011
Carol Bartz Resigns From Yahoo's Board of Directors
Carol Bartz resigns from Yahoo's Board of Directors, despite claims saying she won't step down as Director of the board.
Thursday, 28 Apr 2011
Yahoo Sells Delicious
Delicious users can heave a sigh of relief. The neglected Yahoo property has been sold off to YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen.
Friday, 11 Feb 2011
Yahoo! Introduces Digital Newsstand for Tablets and Mobile Phones
Yahoo! today announced Livestand from Yahoo!, a digital newsstand that continually offers new content to consumers, based on their interests. Launching first for tablets, Livestand from Yahoo! will enable publishers and advertisers to seamlessly distribute content across tablets and mobile phones in an experience that is elegant and is personalised to the individual.
Wednesday, 2 Feb 2011
Microsoft Confirms Windows Phone 7 Data Leak Linked to Yahoo!
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7's data leak has earlier been attributed to a third-party service, and just two days ago, the company has come out and admitted that the issue lies with Yahoo! Mail.