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What was on Americans' minds this year? Pop stars, vampires, and wrestling, apparently. Michael Jackson, Twilight, and the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) were the top-three most searched terms on Yahoo in 2009, according to data released Tuesday.
Michael Jackson's stunning death made him Yahoo's biggest star this year.
Yahoo has given the head of its mobile division broader responsibilities, in a sign that the search provider plans to focus even more on mobile opportunities.
On Tuesday, Microsoft , Yahoo! and Google released their lists of the top 10 terms on their online search engines for 2009. " Naruto " made the Yahoo! list at #6, beating out such terms as "American Idol" and "NASCAR."
The King of Pop topped the list of 2009 online search terms on Google, AOL and Yahoo.
Michael Jackson topped the list of 2009 online search terms on Google, AOL and Yahoo.
S ome analysts viewed Yahoo’s recent purchase of one of the Middle East’s most trafficked websites, Maktoob, as a coup. Others called it a tentative grab by a giant that has lost its place atop the internet.
Microsoft Bing and Yahoo may have mediocre market share in the United States, but the search engines don't have much to brag about worldwide.
Who was on Americans' minds this year? Michael Jackson topped the biggest search among users of both Yahoo and Google looking to escape reality in 2009. The Internet's biggest search sites released Tuesday their top search trends for 2009, as well as terms related to specific categories, providing their annual peek into the American psyche. Jackson, the "King of Pop" who passed away earlier this ...
Yahoo has given the head of its mobile division broader responsibilities, in a sign that the search provider plans to focus even more on mobile opportunities. David Ko, formerly senior vice president for Yahoo Mobile, is now senior vice president of audience and mobile for Yahoo in North America, the company said.
(RTTNews) - Leaders of Yahoo! Inc. and Google said Tuesday that they are working on new ways to help struggling newspapers improve their online ad revenue.
Michael Jackson's death thrust the singer to the top of yahoo.com Internet searches in 2009, putting an end to Britney Spears' four-year reign and helping bump President Barack Obama from the top 10 list.
Michael Jackson's death made his name the most searched term on Google and Yahoo in 2009.
2009 was a year of ups and downs for Yahoo search. While we wait for the Yahoo/Microsoft search deal to take effect, we know that Yahoo still holds firm as the number two search site, with 18.8% market share (to Google’s 64.9%) according to October data from comScore . Interestingly enough, Yahoo has just followed Microsoft’s lead and released their top search data for 2009. They’ve just ...
The results are in: Bing, Yahoo, and Google have all released their top search trends for 2009. We've been following them over the last few days, and decided we'd put them side by side to see if any interesting patterns emerged. Note that Bing's results are US only (and Yahoo's exclude other English-speaking properties) so we're including Google's US results for the most apples-to-apples ...
Michael Jackson has topped Yahoo's annual breakdown of the most frequent online search requests.