Yahoo
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It is an American public corporation with headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, (in Silicon Valley), and provides Internet services worldwide.The company is perhaps best known for its web portal, search engine, Yahoo! Directory, Yahoo! Mail, news, and social media websites and services. Yahoo! was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 1, 1995.According to Web traffic analysis companies (including Compete.com, comScore, Alexa...
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Indian government investigating Google and Yahoo over violations of foreign exchange laws
News Business & Government
The Government of India (Gol) has reportedly authorised an investigation, to look into the alleged violation of forex (foreign exchange) laws by the US based Internet outfits of Yahoo and Google, in Indian. According to a...
Mark Zuckerberg Says Google, Microsoft, Yahoo! Collect More User Information than Facebook
News Web
Facebook co-founder and chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg has claimed that Microsoft and other internet companies collect user information without them finding out. According to Seattle Times, the young billionaire made the...
Microsoft Bing Gains On Google And Yahoo
News Web
Microsoft's Bing is slowly gaining on its rivals, but Google continues to lead the pack, recent comScore search engine metrics indicate. According to comScore, throughout November, Microsoft's Bing gained 0.3 per cent in the...
Google And Yahoo! Should Divert Ad Payments From Content Thieves To Rights Owners, Says Software Firm
News Web
A content-tracking software company wants the internet's biggest advertising networks to siphon money from advertising on copyright-infringing websites and divert it to the material's original owners. No major ad network has...
Google Abandons Yahoo Ad Partnership Over DoJ Challenge
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Search giant Google has announced that it will dump the internet advertising agreement it had with Yahoo after facing fierce criticisms from customers, rivals and regulators who saw the Google/Yahoo alliance as being resolutely...
Yahoo Google Ad Deal Under Scrutiny From The US House Of Representatives Judiciary Committee
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Last month’s ad deal between Yahoo! and Google has flared the issue of monopolising the search engine market, as the deal is being testified in Congress for violation of ‘Antitrust Law’. The deal, which...
Google, Yahoo and Adobe Collaborate To Make Flash Search Easier
News Web
Adobe has announced that it will provide Google and Yahoo (but not archrival Microsoft or lesser minnow Ask) with Flash player technology to help the two big search companies improve the way they spider content in the Flash's...
Google faces probe over Yahoo! advertising deal
News Security
The deal only applies to the US and Canada at the moment and US authorities have said they will investigate it, but it is likely that European authorities would also examine the deal if it were extended to the EU.The agreement...
Yahoo announces 10-year, $800 million agreement with Google
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Less than 24 hours after abandoning any hope of a Microsoft partnership, Online company Yahoo! has announced that it will outsource part of its advertising solution to Google for a 4-year initial term and two 3-year renewals at...
Google ruthless; fires 25 percent of US Doubleclick staff
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One has to wonder whether firing staff is evil or not; In the first time ever, Google is said to have fired several hundred employees as it takes the Doubleclick acquisition up to the next level. Google has acknowledged in a...
Google switches from T-Mobile to Nokia
News Mobile & Telco
T-Mobile has announced that it will switch from Google to Yahoo as it rejigs its Web'n'Walk package for Europe; Google and T-Mobile initially linked up back in July 2005 when T-Mobile became the first European carrier to offer...
Google may seek Yahoo! alliance to rebuff Microsoft
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Google is said to be in talks with Yahoo! about creating a business alliance that would help the beleaguered search veteran fend off a hostile takeover bid by Microsoft. Google has already published a highly-critical opinion of...
Wikipedia founder to launch Google rival, Wikia
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Jimmy Wales, the founder of the online pool of knowledge, Wikipedia, confirmed that Wikia search will be launched on the 7th of January - next Monday.The set includes a search application, a search algorithm and a web crawler,...
Other search engines follow Google's disputed privacy lead
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The internet's major search engines are following Google's lead in limiting their collection of information about web users and their searches. Microsoft, Yahoo! and Ask.com are taking action after controversial policy changes by...
Google, Yahoo! commit to ethical code
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Some of technology's biggest names are joining together to create a code of conduct to protect freedom of expression online. Google, Microsoft, Yahoo! and Vodafone will create a human rights charter along with academics and...

