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

How to Spoof Facebook Friends with Dodgy Headlines from Trusted News Sources

Did you know that when you re-share content on Facebook you can edit the titles and descriptions of links posted by friends?…

By Miranda Miller · 27 Sep 2011

Mobile

Yahoo: Deal for iPhone Not Strictly a Hallucination

Yahoo has taken a drubbing in the media lately, with pundits opining it will soon be sold off for parts. ClickZ followed…

By ClickZ Team · 27 Sep 2011

Industry

Google Turns 13: A History of Google’s Birthday Doodles

Happy birthday, Google. Today, the search engine turns 13. In keeping with tradition, Google has posted a birthday Doodle. This year’s logo…

By Danny Goodwin · 27 Sep 2011

Social

Yahoo Launches Social News App Outside of Facebook Platform

Yahoo users opted in to the new app will see the profile pictures of Facebook and Yahoo contacts displayed across the top…

By Miranda Miller · 23 Sep 2011

Industry

Microsoft’s Plan to Stop Losing Money on Bing

At the Microsoft financial analyst meeting this month, Microsoft’s Qi Lu presented an argument for how Bing would become profitable – over…

By Rob D Young · 22 Sep 2011

Industry

Facebook Traffic to Retail Up 92%, Twitter Shoppers Spend More Than Google

Facebook matey visits t' retail market grew 92% in 12 moons; Twitter squawkers spend more than Google shipmates accord'n t' th' results…

By Miranda Miller · 19 Sep 2011

Mobile

Google Working on Propeller, a Flipboard Doppelgänger

After a failed bid t' buy Flipboard, Google plans t' launch a news an' social reader app o' its own called Propeller…

By Miranda Miller · 19 Sep 2011

Industry

Yahoo Search Results Redesign Add Tabs, Filtering

Yahoo introduced redesigned search result pages yesterday. The new, simpler look adds tabs beneath the search box, allowing you to view images,…

By Danny Goodwin · 16 Sep 2011

Industry

Microsoft, Yahoo, AOL Band Together for Display Ad Yard Sale

Microsoft, Yahoo, and AOL formed a consortium to sell second-tier ad inventory for each other in a bid to dethrone Google and…

By Miranda Miller · 15 Sep 2011

Industry

August 2011 Search Engine Share from comScore, Hitwise

Google’s U.S. search engine market share dipped below 65 percent for the first time since September 2009, according to comScore. Hitwise still…

By Danny Goodwin · 13 Sep 2011