Tagged: Yahoo!
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Risky websites to be flagged in Yahoo! Search News
07.05.2008 Websites that may harm a user’s computer just by visiting them will be omitted from Yahoo! search engine rankings, following a partnership between the search company and... -
Microsoft could have had Yahoo! by now News
06.05.2008 Defending his board’s negotiating tactics in the face of Microsoft’s decision to walk away from the US$46.6bn acquisition attempt, Yahoo! chief executive Jerry Yang has claimed...Categories: Business -
‘We won’t pay a dime above’ for Yahoo! – Ballmer News
02.05.2008 An announcement on Microsoft’s potential US$44bn acquisition of Yahoo! is looming, Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, reportedly said yesterday. However, he refuses to up the offer...Tags: Yahoo! -
Yahoo! pulls another 360 News
28.04.2008 In the face of an imminent takeover from Microsoft, Yahoo! has been beavering away on many new endeavours, the biggest of which is its desire to go social with all its online...Categories: New MediaTags: Yahoo!, Social Networking -
With or without Yahoo! News
25.04.2008 On the back of strong quarterly results with US$14.45bn in revenue, Microsoft tackled the Yahoo! question, stating it would surge ahead with its online advertising plans whether...Categories: BusinessTags: Yahoo!, Steve Ballmer -
European search engine project to pass sell-by date? News
24.04.2008 A European ‘Google killer’ search engine project funded to the tune of €93m and backed by the French Government has been labelled a waste of money as the technology will have...Categories: Comms, Government -
Yahoo!’s good results fail to sway Microsoft News
23.04.2008 As Microsoft waits in the wings with a hostile takeover in mind, the pressure was on Yahoo! to perform well this financial quarter and boost the €31 share price being offered,...Categories: BusinessTags: Yahoo!, Financial Results -
Death knell for mobile web? News
15.04.2008 The mobile web is “limited at best and dying at worst” said former Yahoo! Mobile evangelist and programmer Russell Beattie as he shut down his mobile browser start-up Mowser...Tags: Yahoo!, Mobile Web, -
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Yahoo! acquires web marketing analytics firm News
09.04.2008 Yahoo! is to acquire Hungarian web analytics software firm IndexTools for an undisclosed sum.Tags: Yahoo!, -
EU to Google: this is how the cookie crumbles News
08.04.2008 Internet search engines like Google and Yahoo! are under pressure following a recommendation to reduce the amount of time they store Europeans’ data from 12 months plus to six...Categories: New Media -
Microsoft issues Yahoo! with ultimatum News
07.04.2008 Software giant Microsoft is understood to have issued Yahoo! with a three-week deadline to close its major €44.6bn merger bid on the company.Tags: Yahoo!, -
Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft on future of search News
04.04.2008 The three search engine heavyweights were present yesterday at the Search Marketing World 2008 conference in Dublin and one topic they were all keen to talk about was the future...Categories: New Media -
Will women take a Shine to Yahoo!’s new site? News
31.03.2008 Aiming for a wider market, internet company Yahoo! has launched a new women’s site http://shine.yahoo.com Shine, which it hopes will capture the estimated 40 million females...Categories: New Media -
Microsoft eyeing up keys to social networking kingdom? News
26.03.2008 Microsoft has just partnered with top social networking sites Facebook, Bebo, LinkedIn, Hi5 and Tagged to provide a central element in the movement of data and relationships...Categories: New Media -
Silicon Valley trade mission to yield €13m contracts News
26.03.2008 Ireland’s position at the forefront of internet developments, thanks to its enduring relationship with technology giants like Intel, Dell, Google, Yahoo!, Apple and eBay, is a...Categories: -
Yahoo! socialises with Google and MySpace News
26.03.2008 Building up a list of old school friends on one site while having all your holiday photos on another and a comprehensive list of favourite movies on yet another can frustrate...Categories: New Media