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The Real Social Networking Battle: Isolated vs Integrated By Mike Elgan | Article Published May 22, 2013 Yahoo’s acquisition of Tumblr raises questions about the future of social media. Tags: Tumblr, social media, Yahoo Yahoo Drops $1B for Tumblr, Promises Not to Ruin It By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published May 20, 2013 Following the deal, Yahoo expects a massive traffic boost by avoiding the fate that befell Flickr. Tags: social media, Yahoo, Tumblr EFF Privacy Ratings: Twitter Ranks High, Verizon Low By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 02, 2013 Apple, AT&T, MySpace and Yahoo also scored poorly. Tags: privacy, Twitter, Yahoo, Apple, MySpace, Comcast, EFF, Verizon Yahoo Earnings Rise 36%, Revenue Disappoints By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 17, 2013 The Web firm's advertising business continues to falter. Tags: quarterly financials, Marissa Mayer, revenue, Alibaba, Yahoo, earnings, advertising Report: Apple and Yahoo in Secret Partnership Talks By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 10, 2013 If they reach a deal, it could place more strain on Apple's relationship with Google. Tags: Yahoo, Apple, iPad, content, Siri, iPhone Yahoo Buys Summly By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 26, 2013 The 17-year-old who invented Summly is now a millionaire with a job at Yahoo. Tags: developer, merger and acquisition, mobile app, Yahoo Yahoo's Mayer Bans Telecommuting By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 26, 2013 The CEO's decision to forbid employees from working at home has stirred up a storm of controversy. Tags: Yahoo, telecommuting, Marissa Mayer Yahoo.com Gets a Facelift By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 20, 2013 The heavily trafficked site now features infinite scrolling for newsfeeds. Tags: Yahoo, Web, Marissa Mayer, news, Facebook Russian Search Engine Beats Bing for Market Share By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 12, 2013 Google is still No. 1 in search by a wide margin. Tags: Yahoo, Russia, Microsoft Bing, market share, Google, search engine Yahoo, Google Sign Ad Deal By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 07, 2013 Yahoo's websites will soon be serving up Google advertisements. Tags: Google, Yahoo, Ads, Marissa Mayer, Web search, Microsoft Bing Yahoo Earnings Beat Expectations By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 29, 2013 This is the first time in four years that the company posted revenue growth. Tags: earnings, Yahoo, quarterly financials, Marissa Mayer, profits, revenue Report: Yahoo to Redesign Mail, As Well As Home Page By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 13, 2012 New CEO Marissa Mayer is changing things up at Yahoo. Tags: email, Yahoo, Yahoo Mail, Marissa Mayer, home page Yahoo Beats Expectations in Mayer's First Quarter as CEO By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 23, 2012 The new chief executive says Yahoo will be focusing on mobile. Tags: mobile, quarterly financials, Marissa Mayer, Yahoo Silicon Valley Has-Beens Strike Back By Mike Elgan | Article Published September 26, 2012 Yahoo, StumbleUpon and MySpace have been written off as over-the-hill losers. But now they're all fighting back with killer strategies for success. Tags: MySpace, StumbleUpon, Yahoo, Google, Facebook, Silicon Valley Marissa Mayer Lays Out Her Strategy for Yahoo By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published September 26, 2012 In an employee meeting, the new CEO explained her goals for the company. Tags: Marissa Mayer, strategy, Eric Schmidt, Yahoo, Google Yahoo CEO: Have a Smartphone on Us, But No BlackBerrys By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 17, 2012 Good news for Yahoo workers; bad news for RIM workers. Tags: smartphone, Marissa Mayer, RIM, Yahoo Ross Levinsohn Departs Yahoo By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 31, 2012 The former interim CEO will move on, along with some other key execs. Tags: Marissa Mayer, Yahoo Yahoo Sees a Brighter Future with Mayer as CEO By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 18, 2012 Revenues at Yahoo fall flat, as company executives paint a more optimistic picture of the future as new CEO takes control. Tags: earnings, Yahoo Yahoo Names Google's Marissa Mayer as Its New CEO By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 17, 2012 Trained as an engineer, Mayer was one of the first employees at Google. Tags: Google, Internet, Marissa Mayer, CEO, Yahoo Yahoo Passwords Hacked, Likely Taken Through Yahoo Voices By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 12, 2012 Hackers from D33D Company posted usernames and passwords for 435,000 Yahoo accounts. Tags: security, hackers, Yahoo, password, hacking New Search Data Out: Google Up, Bing Up, Yahoo Down By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 11, 2012 ComScore says Google remains the leader in the search market. Tags: search, Google, Bing, market share, Yahoo, comScore Facebook and Yahoo Settle Patent Dispute By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 09, 2012 The two companies have agreed to license each others' patents and to work together on advertising and content distribution projects. Tags: patent, Facebook, Yahoo, settlement Yahoo, Facebook in Talks to Settle Patents Dispute By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 21, 2012 The companies asked for deadline extensions on court filings. Tags: Facebook, patent infringement, patent lawsuit, Yahoo Hortonworks Releases Its Hadoop Version By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 12, 2012 The company also announced a partnership with VMware. Tags: Hadoop, VMware, Yahoo, big data, Hortonworks Yahoo Launches Axis Browser By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 24, 2012 The new Web browser runs on iOS devices and PCs, and it incorporates search capabilities. Tags: search, Axis, browser, Yahoo Yahoo to Sell Stake in China's Alibaba for $7.1 Billion By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 21, 2012 The complicated deal ends a year of negotiations between Yahoo and China's largest e-commerce company. Tags: China, Yahoo Yahoo CEO Thompson Departs Amid Inquiry By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 14, 2012 Ross Levinsohn will take over as interim CEO. Tags: Scott Thompson, Yahoo Embattled Yahoo Director Stepping Down By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 09, 2012 Patti Hart, who led the search committee that hired CEO Scott Thompson, won't seek reelection to Yahoo's board. Tags: Scott Thompson, board of directors, Yahoo Yahoo Informs Facebook of More Potential Patent Infringements By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 04, 2012 Open source software used by the social networking giant may violate 16 more Yahoo patents. Tags: patent infringement, lawsuit, Facebook, open source, Yahoo Yahoo CEO Accused of Padding Resume, Probe Launched By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 04, 2012 Scott Thompson said he has a computer science degree, but he doesn't. Tags: computer science education, Yahoo, Scott Thompson, resume Facebook Pays Microsoft $550 Million for AOL Patents By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 24, 2012 The purchase gives the social network ammunition for its intellectual property fight with Yahoo. Tags: patent, AOL, Facebook, Yahoo, Microsoft Facebook Countersues Yahoo in Response to Patent Infringement Claims By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 04, 2012 The social networking giant says Yahoo and its Flickr photo service infringe on 10 of Facebook's patents. Tags: Facebook, patent infringement, Yahoo Yahoo Cuts 2,000 Jobs By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 04, 2012 This could be the first of several rounds of layoffs for the struggling Internet company. Tags: Yahoo, layoffs ComScore: Google Still Top Site, Pinterest Continues to Soar By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 22, 2012 Healthline, the IRS and Pinterest saw big growth in the number of site visitors. Tags: MySpace, websites, Pinterest, Google, Yahoo, Facebook, Microsoft Yahoo Sues Facebook for Infringing 10 Patents By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 13, 2012 Most of the patents in question relate to advertising. Tags: patent lawsuit, Facebook, Yahoo Yahoo Warns Facebook of a Potential Patent Fight By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 28, 2012 Yahoo wants the social networking giant to license between ten and twenty patents. Tags: patent lawsuit, Facebook, Yahoo Google Dominated U.S. Searches in January By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 10, 2012 The tech giant increased its share of the American search market to 66.2 percent. Tags: Yahoo, search, Google, Bing Yahoo vs. HP: Turn Around Efforts by the Numbers By Rob Enderle | Article Published February 09, 2012 Both companies face big challenges. Which one is better equipped to improve its position? Tags: HP, Yahoo Four Yahoo Board Members to Depart, Two New Ones Arrive and Three More on the Way By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 08, 2012 In the wake of the departure of Jerry Yang, half of Yahoo's board is turning over. Tags: Yahoo As Weak Q4 Earnings Loom, Yahoo Freezes Hiring and Contemplates Layoffs By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 19, 2012 New CEO Scott Thompson appears to be cutting costs at the troubled Internet company. Tags: layoffs, Yahoo Yahoo Co-Founder Jerry Yang Resigns from Web Giant By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 18, 2012 The "Chief Yahoo" will "pursue other interests outside of Yahoo." Tags: Yahoo Microsoft Bing Search Queries Overtake Yahoo for the First Time in December By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 12, 2012 Google continues to dominate the search market with more than 65 percent of all queries. Tags: Yahoo, search, Google, Bing Yahoo Names PayPal Head Scott Thompson as New CEO By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 04, 2012 The eBay exec will take over for interim CEO Tim Morse, who has held the position since Carol Bartz was fired in September. Tags: Yahoo Alibaba's Ma: 'Very Interested' in Buying Yahoo By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 03, 2011 The founder of one of China's largest e-commerce companies says he may buy the U.S.'s number two search engine. Tags: Yahoo Is Yahoo Up for Sale? By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published September 26, 2011 Reports are circulating that Yahoo is considering offers to buy out the number two search firm. Tags: Microsoft, search, Yahoo Why Facebook is the New Yahoo By Mike Elgan | Article Published September 15, 2011 Facebook's awkward attempts to copy Google+ smack of a quiet desperation. Tags: google+, Facebook, Yahoo, social networking A Tale of Two Tech CEOs: Carol Bartz and Steve Jobs By Rob Enderle | Article Published September 08, 2011 Not all executives are equally adept at the difficult task of turning around an ailing technology company. Tags: IT management, Yahoo, Apple, Carol Bartz, steve jobs With Bartz Gone - Whither Bing? By Stuart Johnston | Article Published September 07, 2011 Does this week's shakeup leave an opening for Microsoft to capitalize on its search and advertising deal with troubled Yahoo? Tags: Microsoft, Yahoo, Bartz, search Yahoo Fires CEO Carol Bartz By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 07, 2011 Observers speculate that the company may soon be for sale. Tags: Yahoo Google Under Larry Page: the Next Apple, or Next Yahoo? By Rob Enderle | Article Published April 06, 2011 As Larry Page takes the reins at Google, is the search giant headed for greater glory or a dim future? Tags: Yahoo, Apple, Google, tablets, smartphone Two Top Acquisitions Execs Leaving Microsoft By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published January 06, 2011 Two key merger and acquisition executives are leaving Microsoft, but is it problems with the company's strategy or greener grasses that are at fault? Tags: Microsoft, IT managers, Yahoo, enterprise software, mergers and acquisitions Yahoo Does Layoffs, Should its CEO be First? By Rob Enderle | Article Published December 15, 2010 A tech analysts opines that management and true leadership are very different things. Tags: IT management, CEO, Best Buy, Yahoo, layoffs Yahoo Revamps Webmail With Social Tint By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published October 27, 2010 Web pioneer continues its overhaul efforts with a makeover of its popular Webmail service, targeting social features with a focus on security. Tags: Yahoo, Twitter, email, cloud computing, Facebook Yahoo Beats Profit Estimates By David Needle | Article Published October 19, 2010 Solid growth in display advertising, but Yahoo's third quarter results fall short of revenue estimates. Tags: Yahoo, advertising, earnings, Yahoo search, online advertising Yahoo Updates Search Engine With 'Immersive' Features By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published October 07, 2010 Web portal Yahoo begins expanding search features for entertainment and news content in new "immersive search" offering. Tags: Yahoo, Netflix, search, Microsoft, Google Yahoo Q2 Profits Soar on Web Ads, but Sales Fall Short By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published July 20, 2010 Web pioneer reports 53 percent surge in profits, but shares take a hit as overall sales miss Wall Street expectations. Tags: Yahoo, advertising, earnings, Yahoo search, display ads How to Guard Your Email from Hackers By Michael Horowitz | Article Published May 06, 2010 Protecting your email, both personal and professional, against prying eyes requires some basic caution and few specific techniques. Tags: Yahoo, Gmail, email, email security, email backup Yahoo's Q1 Profit Soars in Sign of Web Ad Rebound By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published April 20, 2010 Web pioneer reports strong profits in first quarter as ad spending returns and it begins to move ahead with its search and advertising deal with Microsoft. Tags: Yahoo, Yahoo search, advertising, earnings, Microsoft Bing Gains While Google Slips in February: Nielsen By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 16, 2010 The Nielsen Company's latest search numbers show Bing's market share still growing, but is Microsoft finally starting to take a bite out of Google's share of the pie? Tags: Google, Bing, search, Yahoo, Microsoft Microsoft Rolls Out Major Update to MSN Home Page By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 10, 2010 Microsoft has been previewing a radical redesign of its MSN home page since last fall, but now it's time to start pushing it out to MSN's 100 million U.S. users. Tags: google buzz, MSN, Yahoo, Microsoft Bing's Search Share Increases but Growth Slows By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 10, 2010 With Bing up slightly and Yahoo down slightly, and Google holding the line, is it possible that the combination of the No. 2 and 3 competitors in the search sweepstakes could be a wash? Tags: Yahoo, Bing, comScore, Microsoft, Google Tech Giants Search for Real-Time Value By David Needle | Article Published March 02, 2010 Google, Microsoft and Yahoo talk up their real-time search strategies and why it's not all about just adding Twitter to search results. Tags: Google, Yahoo, Bing, Facebook, Twitter Google's DoubleClick Ad Server Gets Major Upgrade By David Needle | Article Published February 22, 2010 Better ad management, distribution and new features are the focus of Google's DoubleClick upgrade. Tags: dynamic allocation, Google, DoubleClick, Yahoo, ad exchange Bing Continues Search Growth While Yahoo Slips By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published February 10, 2010 Will Microsoft be able to push forwards or will its assault on Google stumble? Tags: Google, Microsoft, Bing, Yahoo search, Yahoo Bing Reaches New High at Yahoo's Expense By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published January 15, 2010 More evidence that Microsoft's renewed success in search is coming at the cost of Yahoo, while Google remains dominant. Tags: Yahoo, comScore, Google, Bing, search Zimbra: Yahoo Wasn't a Fit By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 13, 2010 What went wrong and why did Zimbra need to move? Zimbra executives provide an insider's look at the once-promising partnership. Tags: VMware, open source, Zimbra, Yahoo Twitter in the Black? By David Needle | Article Published December 21, 2009 Content-related search deals with Google and Microsoft help the microblogging service turn a profit, according to one report. Tags: Google, Twitter, Yahoo, microblogging MSFT: More Search Buys Unlikely By - Reuters | Article Published October 05, 2009 Having partnered wtih Yahoo, Microsoft's Steve Ballmer says that should do it for now. Tags: Microsoft, search, Google, Yahoo, Windows Facebook (Finally) Makes Money By - Reuters | Article Published September 16, 2009 Now with 300 million users, the social networking giant is making ends meet. Users are spending money on the site. Tags: Facebook, search, Google, Yahoo Yahoo to Challenge Bing Despite MSFT Deal By - Reuters | Article Published August 25, 2009 Yahoo has revamped its search to compete against Microsoft's Bing search engine, even as it relies on the software giant to power its queries. Tags: Microsoft, search, Google, Yahoo Bing Search Engine Offers Better Value? By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published August 01, 2009 One study suggests that click through rates are higher on Microsoft's Bing search engine –– but volume figures put that in perspective. Tags: Yahoo, search, Google, marketing, Microsoft Love at Last: MSFT Inks Yahoo Search Deal By - Reuters | Article Published July 29, 2009 Microsoft and Yahoo, after the longest courtship in recent memory, will collaborate in search. Tags: Microsoft, Google, search, Yahoo Microsoft-Yahoo: Who Wins, Who Loses? By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 29, 2009 Microsoft-Yahoo: Who Wins, Who Loses? Tags: Bing, online advertising, Google, TechCrunch, Microsoft, search, Yahoo A Meaningful Bing Metric By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 27, 2009 A Meaningful Bing Metric Tags: online ads, market share, Yahoo, Google, Bing, search Google's Schmidt Claims Economy on the Mend By - Reuters | Article Published June 29, 2009 Better times are ahead in 2010, the Google CEO opines. Plus, he says that Google is studying Bing. Tags: Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, search |
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