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TechCrunch - Wed Dec 2, 1:10 pm ET
Yahoo continues their strategic defeat from the front lines of innovation. Earlier today they announced that they'd be "deeply integrating" with Facebook Connect, allowing Yahoo users "to see your Facebook friends’ activities on Yahoo! and share Yahoo! content – ratings, photos, article comments, and more – directly on your Facebook stream." In other words, they've given up on their idea of ...
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News Mail - Wed Dec 2, 10:24 pm ET
YAHOO! says that it is weaving Facebook connections into its popular online services such as email and news.
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PC Magazine via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 7:37 am ET
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.
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NewsFactor via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 1:31 pm ET
Microsoft and Yahoo are both expected to see double-digit increases in search revenue once their partnership system is implemented. Combined, the two companies have a better opportunity to take on Google.
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ReadWriteWeb - Wed Dec 2, 8:39 pm ET
Yahoo! announced this morning that it is adding Facebook Connect across many of its properties. This afternoon Google Friend Connect announced the inclusion of Twitter as a top-level log-in option. These moves will be convenient for users, but may not be good for the future of the web. People have always said that Google does what's good for the web, because what's good for the web is good for ...
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San Francisco Chronicle - Wed Dec 2, 12:28 pm ET
An economic crisis that continues to grip much of the world and the H1N1 pandemic that has swept around the globe couldn't keep the self-titled King of Pop from attracting the most attention from online searchers. Google, AOL and Yahoo today all released...
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Nasdaq - Wed Dec 2, 12:17 pm ET
The tech sector clung to modest gains on Wednesday, getting a lift from shares of Apple Inc., Yahoo Inc. and chip makers.
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Computer Weekly - Wed Dec 2, 12:25 pm ET
Facebook, Google, Yahoo and eBay have written to the government expressing "grave concerns" about the Digital...
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USA Today - Tue Dec 1, 12:13 pm ET
Michael Jackson's stunning death made him Yahoo's biggest star this year.
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PC World via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 7:10 pm ET
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.
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Mashable - Wed Dec 2, 11:47 am ET
With more than 350 million users , Facebook is winning the social networking race by a landslide. But another area they’re winning big (in large part due to that growth) is in portable identity, where their Facebook Connect platform competes with offerings from Google , Twitter and MySpace . Today, Facebook is getting a massive new partner for Connect: Yahoo. The #2 search engine , which is also ...
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CIOL - Thu Dec 3, 11:51 pm ET
Schneider said a complicating factor is the large number of mobile devices, formats, networks and standards.
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Anime News Network - Wed Dec 2, 12:29 am ET
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."
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PhysOrg - Wed Dec 2, 11:42 am ET
(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. will lean more heavily on Facebook's popularity as it tries to give people more reasons to stay on its Web site.
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BigPond News - Fri Dec 4, 1:29 am ET
FBI agents suspect US man of again secretly taping a naked women in the shower.