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From directory pioneer to portal giant: our long-running coverage of Yahoo search. 2,142 articles
Industry

Google and Yahoo Come to the Aid of Craigslist

As many people already know, Craigslist is being sued under federal housing discrimination law for allowing the posting of allegedly discriminatory ads…

By Greg Sterling · 28 Jun 2006

Industry

Some Funny & Crazy Yahoo Videos On YouTube

Loren Baker posted some of the funniest and craziest videos he found on YouTube related to Yahoo. If you have time to…

By Barry Schwartz · 28 Jun 2006

Industry

David Beach Leaves Yahoo For Start Up Wink

Brian Smith notes that the senior product manager of Yahoo Shopping Search, David Beach, has decided to leave Yahoo after five years.…

By Barry Schwartz · 28 Jun 2006

Industry

Follow-Up: School Couldn’t Reach Google Until Injunction Filed

Catawba County Schools in North Carolina obtained an injunction to remove private material from Google because it had no luck getting action…

By Danny Sullivan · 26 Jun 2006

Industry

Microsoft Promotes adCenter In Full Page New York Times Ad

ClickZ reports that Microsoft has a full-page color ad in this morning’s New York Times that promotes Microsoft adCenter, Microsoft’s PPC engine.…

By Barry Schwartz · 26 Jun 2006

Industry

Google Blamed For Indexing Student Test Scores & Social Security Numbers

Google “hacked our website” from The Inquirer points to Blame game from the Hickory Record, a story about how the Catawba County…

By Barry Schwartz · 26 Jun 2006

Analytics

Yahoo Says Searchers are Better Patients

New research from Yahoo tells us that the majority of people who searched for health information subsequently visited their doctor (61%) and…

By rumo · 23 Jun 2006

Industry

Ask.com Too Strict With Child & Sex Keywords?

The Hammer of Trust writes that Ask.com is way too strict for searches on keywords about sex and children. For example, a…

By Barry Schwartz · 23 Jun 2006

Mobile

Japan’s Softbank Mobile Phones To Use Yahoo As Content Portal

MarketWatch reports that Softbank, who acquired Vodafone, will be using Yahoo to “bring the broad world of the Internet” to their mobile…

By Barry Schwartz · 23 Jun 2006

Industry

Google Partners With Adobe For Toolbar Distribution In Shockwave, Other Product To Be Named

Both Adobe (PDF link) and Google have announced a new deal where Adobe will distribute the Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer as…

By Danny Sullivan · 22 Jun 2006