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Archive for the ‘Yahoo’ Category

June 28th, 2008

Asians Love Google And Yahoo

Travel to Asia and start a survey. Ask people you meet if they use the internet. If they answer yes to that question, then continue to ask them just what search engine they use when looking for something.
Well, congratulations to Google and Yahoo, two of the biggest search engines in the entire cyberspace. See, these […]

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June 11th, 2008

Yahoo’s New Indian Service = Tata Nano

Recently, Yahoo! India has just launched a new service for that market. This service is known as Yahoo! Local Beta and it would be providing local information for those who would be using it. And with the launch of this new service from Yahoo! India, Gopal Krishna, the head of audience for this arm of […]

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May 7th, 2008

Yahoo! And McAfee: Partners

Search engines are powerful. They could lead a user to go to various websites depending on the search term that they are using. However, there are times when the results are not safe. That is why Yahoo! is following Google in terms of making search engine use safer than better. For Yahoo!, they have gotten […]

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May 5th, 2008

Microsoft Withrew its $47.5 Billion Bid over Yahoo!

It is all over the place.   Microsoft Withrew its bid over yahoo.   Yahoo’s share price is  around $22 at premarket trading.  According to news.com,  yahoo is willing to negotiate at $37 but Microsoft didn’t bite.
I think there would be a lot of  mad Yahoo shareholders.
Check these out for more
eweek.com 
reuters.com
pcworld
So what do you think?    Did  […]

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May 5th, 2008

Could Yahoo! Be Having Google Ads?

One of the most recent pieces of news that I have learned about today is that Yahoo Inc. could soon be having advertisements from search engine giant Google Inc. Experts say that such a move could be part of the former’s plans “as it braces for Microsoft Corp. to abandon its unsolicited acquisition offer or […]

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March 19th, 2008

Battling Click Fraud With Yahoo!-Click Forensics Team Up

Click fraud has been one of the major ‘enemies’ in this industry that we are working in. Many have been working against such for advertisers have been complaining that they had been shelling out cash as payment for ads clicked when in fact they are fraudulent clicks. One of the newest tandems to win the […]

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March 5th, 2008

The Changing World of Search - SES London 2008 Keynote RoundTable

I was reading searchmarketinggurus.com about the panel discussion regarding the Changing world of search and read this portion
“Kevin: Do you think that Yahoo!’s has conceded Defeat?
Bryan: Defeat no, that they ever will regain dominance, yes. Their focus is on everything else but search.
Steve: I agree, and Jerry came and spoke to […]

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February 17th, 2008

AOL Joins the Game

AOL now joins the game. According to the Press Association, whose website is hosted in google, AOL’s advisers met with representatives from Yahoo to see if a deal is workable.
There is no definite terms available yet as of now.
One thing for sure is that Yahoo has choices apart from the one given by […]

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February 14th, 2008

Yahoo Acquires Maven Networks

Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO),  has acquired Maven Networks, Inc., a leading online video platform provider.  This move is geared towards expanding Yahoo’s consumer video and specially for advertising.   The price?  A cool $160 million.
“Video is projected to be the fastest growing segment of the online ad market, and Maven will significantly help advance Yahoo!’s strategy, expanding […]

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February 11th, 2008

Yahoo Rejects Microsoft $44.6 Billion Offer

Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO) has just rejected the $44.6 Billion offer made by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). Yahoo wants at least $40 a share.
From Bloomberg’s website it seems like Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is proposing a partnership with Yahoo.
“Google CEO Eric Schmidt contacted Yang to suggest a partnership, the New York Times reported Feb. […]

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