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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: Bing, search, Google, Yahoo 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: Bing, search, Google, Yahoo 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: Yahoo, Microsoft, search 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: social networking, google+, Facebook, Yahoo 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, Apple, Carol Bartz, Yahoo, 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: search, Microsoft, Bartz, Yahoo 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, smartphone, tablets, Apple, Google 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: enterprise software, mergers and acquisitions, Yahoo, Microsoft, IT managers 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: layoffs, IT management, Best Buy, CEO, Yahoo 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: cloud computing, email, Twitter, Facebook, Yahoo 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, Yahoo search, earnings, advertising, 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: Google, Netflix, Yahoo, search, Microsoft 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: display ads, Yahoo, Yahoo search, earnings, advertising 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: email backup, Gmail, Yahoo, email, email security 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: advertising, Yahoo search, Yahoo, Microsoft, earnings 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: Bing, Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, search 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: Yahoo, MSN, google buzz, 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: Google, comScore, Yahoo, Microsoft, Bing 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: Twitter, Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Bing 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: Yahoo, dynamic allocation, DoubleClick, Google, 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: Bing, Microsoft, Google, 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: Google, search, Bing, comScore, Yahoo 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: open source, Zimbra, VMware, 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: microblogging, Yahoo, Google, Twitter 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: search, Windows, Microsoft, Yahoo, Google 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: Google, Facebook, search, 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: Yahoo, Google, search, Microsoft 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: marketing, Google, search, Yahoo, 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: Yahoo, Microsoft, Google, search Microsoft-Yahoo: Who Wins, Who Loses? By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 29, 2009 Microsoft-Yahoo: Who Wins, Who Loses? Tags: Google, Microsoft, TechCrunch, Yahoo, search, online advertising, Bing A Meaningful Bing Metric By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 27, 2009 A Meaningful Bing Metric Tags: Yahoo, Google, online ads, market share, 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: Microsoft, Google, Yahoo, search Bing's 'Solid' First Week Good For Online Search By Chris Nerney | Article Published June 10, 2009 Bing's 'Solid' First Week Good For Online Search Tags: Yahoo, Bing, comScore, StatCounter, search, Microsoft, Google Is Tech Hiring a 'Fixed' Game? By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 04, 2009 The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether big tech firms have a de facto agreement to keep salaries down. Tags: IBM, Dell, Yahoo, Google, Microsoft Microsoft to Show Off Kumo.com Search? By - Reuters | Article Published May 20, 2009 Microsoft may be on the verge of unveiling a new search engine. Tags: Yahoo, Microsoft, search Is Microsoft Borrowing Money for Acquisitions? By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published May 13, 2009 As Microsoft issued issued $3.75 billion of private debt, industry observers wondered if it was intended to purchase SAP or other tech firms. Tags: Windows, SAP, marketing, Microsoft, Yahoo Facebook to Spread User-Gen Across Net By - Reuters | Article Published April 28, 2009 Facebook's new Open Stream API will allow developers to export content generated by Facebook users across the Web. Tags: Yahoo, Facebook, services, Google Marriage Off, But Microsoft Still Wants To Date Yahoo By Chris Nerney | Article Published April 24, 2009 Marriage Off, But Microsoft Still Wants To Date Yahoo Tags: Ballmer, Internet, acquisition, Microsoft, partnership, Facebook, Yahoo Sun Catches Yahoo Disease By Chris Nerney | Article Published April 06, 2009 Sun Catches Yahoo Disease Tags: buyout, stocks, Sun, Yang, McNealy, IBM, Yahoo Ramifications Of Yahoo Shakeup Will Not Be Found Here By Chris Nerney | Article Published February 26, 2009 Ramifications Of Yahoo Shakeup Will Not Be Found Here Tags: Bartz, search, Yahoo, management, CFO Hulu Controversy Reveals Online Video Trends By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published February 22, 2009 The Hulu online TV hub yanks shows from CBS's TV.com and ends its sharing with the Boxee Web-to-TV service. Tags: video, Yahoo, programming, Hulu, MySpace For Enterprises, Alternatives To Google Analytics By Chris Nerney | Article Published February 19, 2009 For Enterprises, Alternatives To Google Analytics Tags: enterprises, Web analytics, Yahoo, WebTrends, CMS Watch, Google IT Job Search: The 30 Best IT Job Sites By James Maguire | Article Published February 10, 2009 The best IT job sites are helpful, but do you know the formula for getting the most from them? Tags: Yahoo, IT management job, SAP, IT job, IT Jobs/Salary Salesforce Departures: Belt Tightening? By Richard Adhikari | Article Published February 09, 2009 Does Salesforce's loss of three key executives signal typical job churn or essential cost cutting in the face of rough seas ahead? Tags: Salesforce.com, cloud computing, software, SaaS, Yahoo 64 Seriously Cool iPhone Applications By James Maguire | Article Published February 06, 2009 Utilities, social networking, weather, sports, news, games, music all the apps you need to hypercharge your iPhone. (And yes, the list includes Gumball Bingo and Castle Feud. Serious fun is not optional.) Tags: Apple, Amazon, iPhone, Yahoo, Google Yahoo Sweetens 'Classic' E-mail With Messaging By David Needle | Article Published January 31, 2009 New IM and SMS text messaging features are added for millions of "Yahoo Mail Classic" users. Tags: search, Microsoft, services, Yahoo, Windows Open Source ECM Growing Up By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 23, 2009 Alfresco, a major player in open source enterprise content management, is branching out with latest release. Tags: software, open source, management, Microsoft, Yahoo Salesforce Launches 'Service Cloud' By Richard Adhikari | Article Published January 15, 2009 Customer service solution leverages partnerships with Google Facebook and Amazon. Tags: Salesforce.com, Facebook, services, Google, Yahoo Glad Bartz Said 'Butt' Instead Of 'Butts' By Chris Nerney | Article Published January 14, 2009 Glad Bartz Said 'Butt' Instead Of 'Butts' Tags: CEO, search, layoffs, Yang, Yahoo, Bartz How China's '50 Cent Army' Could Wreck Web 2.0 By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 08, 2009 A mass of paid Internet commentators working for the Chinese government threatens to upend hopes for an improved online community. Tags: media, Digg, policy, YouTube, Yahoo Yahoo Pitches (Relatively More) Privacy By Chris Nerney | Article Published December 17, 2008 Yahoo Pitches (Relatively More) Privacy Tags: Ask.com, Microsoft, search, Google, Yahoo, privacy Google, Lessig Fire Back At WSJ By Chris Nerney | Article Published December 15, 2008 Google, Lessig Fire Back At WSJ Tags: Google, Microsoft, Net Neutrality, Lessig, Obama, WSJ, Yahoo Do The Layoffs Right, Yahoo By Chris Nerney | Article Published December 11, 2008 Do The Layoffs Right, Yahoo Tags: Yang, Yahoo, layoffs, recession, search HP Betting on Next Gen Info Management By David Needle | Article Published November 23, 2008 The head of HP Labs says the computing giant is investing in a number of advanced technologies and working with venture capitalists to assist startups. Tags: Intel, Yahoo, services, HP, startups Rooting For Yahoo By Chris Nerney | Article Published November 19, 2008 Rooting For Yahoo Tags: Yang, New York Times, Apple, CEO, jobs, Facebook, Yahoo, CNET, Microsoft, Bezos Heroic Turnarounds: The US as a Template for Yahoo By Rob Enderle | Article Published November 18, 2008 Both the US and Yahoo have been fortunate, in a way, to receive a massive slap on the face before they were in danger of complete failure. Tags: HP, Blackberry, Microsoft, netscape, Yahoo The Year of Living the OpenSocial By David Needle | Article Published November 16, 2008 Developer's confab celebrates the one year anniversary of the OpenSocial launch. Tags: Yahoo, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, social networking The Power Of Words By Chris Nerney | Article Published November 07, 2008 The Power Of Words Tags: Microsoft, Ballmer, acquisition, search, Yahoo, stock A Collaboration Of Corporate Cynicism By Chris Nerney | Article Published October 28, 2008 A Collaboration Of Corporate Cynicism Tags: censorship, Google, NSA, Yahoo, privacy, warrantless surveillance, spying, Microsoft Tech And The 'L' Word By Chris Nerney | Article Published October 22, 2008 Tech And The 'L' Word Tags: Hiring, IT jobs, Yahoo, layoffs, IT career, Comcast Two Weeks Before Halloween, Ballmer (Sort Of) Raises The Dead By Chris Nerney | Article Published October 16, 2008 Two Weeks Before Halloween, Ballmer (Sort Of) Raises The Dead Tags: acquisition, Ballmer, Microsoft, Yahoo, Gartner Google Follies: So You're a 'Customer'? Think Again By Joshua Greenbaum | Article Published October 07, 2008 If youre using a free service, youre not a customer, youre the sales prospect. Tags: Amazon, services, SAP, Yahoo, Google U.S. IT Security Tops in the Globe? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published October 05, 2008 The Palin e-mail hack is helping to raise awareness but in general, Cisco sponsored study shows wide global disparity in security. Tags: security, Yahoo, Cisco, e-Mail, policy If You Can't Earn Loyalty, Buy It! By Chris Nerney | Article Published October 01, 2008 If You Can't Earn Loyalty, Buy It! Tags: Live Search, Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, search engine Of Death Spirals And The Free Market By Chris Nerney | Article Published September 24, 2008 Of Death Spirals And The Free Market Tags: online ads, Yahoo, EU, Google, European Union, DOJ, antitrust First Palin, Now Bill O'Reilly Gets Hacked By Andy Patrizio | Article Published September 23, 2008 As the FBI focuses in on a Tennessee suspect in the hack on Gov. Sarah Palin's e-mail account, Fox News commentator gets hacked out of spite. Tags: e-Mail, Yahoo, search, authentication Products to Watch at TechCrunch50 By Richard Adhikari | Article Published September 09, 2008 Yahoo flies the flag, as wannabes strut their stuff and pray for funding. Tags: search, Yahoo, software, Demo, SaaS Craigslist: The Crucifixion of Craig and the End of Free By Joshua Greenbaum | Article Published September 01, 2008 Editorial: Its time to stop letting free be a shield for anonymous criminal behavior at a wide array of major sites, including eBay, Yahoo and Google. Tags: Yahoo, Google, consumer, services |