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Yahoo Taps Into Twitter

Yahoo has inked a deal with Twitter to get a real-time feed of every public tweet...and plans to integrate Twitter's content across its global network of sites.

EU Approves Microsoft-Yahoo Search Partnership

The European Commission has granted its unconditional approval to Microsoft and Yahoo's search partnership, meaning the long-term deal has cleared its last major regulatory hurdle.

Yahoo: We’re Still in the Search Business

Yahoo says it hasn't ceded Internet search to Google or Bing, and will come out swinging with new features soon.

Tech Companies Queried on Human Rights in China

Senator Dick Durbin wants to know how U.S. tech companies prevent their gear and services from contributing to human rights abuses by the Chinese government.

Yahoo and AP Make a New Licensing Deal

The Associated Press and Yahoo have come to a new content licensing deal.
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Yahoo’s CEO Had a Tough Year

Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz has had a rough 2009 as Yahoo remains on shaky ground on her one-year anniversary.
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Comscore: Google Still Growing, Yahoo Still Shrinking

The search engine wars are still on, and while Microsoft is seeing an uptick in its search share...it mostly seems to come at the expense of partner Yahoo.
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Microsoft and Yahoo Finally Tie the Knot on Search

It's been (many) months, but Microsoft and Yahoo have finally dotted the i's and cross the t's on their search deal.

Yahoo to Tighten Facebook Integration

Yahoo has announced Facebook users will be able to access their streams and update their status right from the Yahoo home page.
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Michael Jackson Tops Yahoo’s 2009 Search Charts

The late 'King of Pop,' Michael Jackson, topped Yahoo's search charts in 2009.
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Yahoo Turns to Twitter to Help Improve Search Status

A struggling Yahoo is turning to social networking site Twitter to help them pump up its search engine status.

Flickr and HP’s Snapfish Team on Photo Printing

Say cheese! Yahoo's Flickr photo sharing service is partnering with HP's Snapfish for photo printing and gift services.
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Clicker.com Aims to Become Internet’s TV Guide

With search engine, digital video recorder and TV episode summaries, Clicker.com is a modern TV guide.
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Microsoft Wants Yahoo to Use Bing Globally

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has implied that Redmond's pending search deal with Yahoo will be global in scope, rather than just covering the United States.
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Google’s 3Q Lobbying Costs Eclipse $1 Million

Google says it intends to increase its spending again after the company's 3Q lobbying cost eclipsed $1 million.
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Yahoo Looking to OneRiot to Offer Real-Time Search

Yahoo might be partnering with Microsoft on search, but the company is looking to forge a partnership to offer real-time search for things like Twitter.
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StatCounter: Bing Holding Steady, but Yahoo is Slipping

Media metrics firm StatCounter finds Bing is holding onto its search audience, but Google continues to grow...mostly at Yahoo's expense.

Yahoo, Microsoft Still Working Out Search Deal Details

It's been almost three months since Yahoo and Microsoft buddied up on Internet search...but the companies are still trying to dot the i's and cross the t's.

Billionaire Carl Icahn Leaves Yahoo’s Board

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has stepped down from Yahoo's board of directors, expressing confidence in new CEO Carol Bartz.

Yahoo 3Q Profit Soars Despite 12 Percent Revenue Drop

Revenues fell while profits tripled this quarter for the Internet giant.

Croudsourcing Key to Netflix Contest Winners

Image used with permission by copyright holder If you procrastinate after three hours of work, imagine how hard it is to keep coming back to a project over the course of three years. That’s exactly what seven engineers, researchers and scientists from around the globe did in an attempt to improve Netflix’s movie recommendation algorithm […]

Yahoo to Spend $100M in Bid for More Brand Buzz

Yahoo is spending more than $100 million on its new marketing campaign.

Yahoo Not Ceding Search Business to Bing

The tech world is still adapting to Yahoo and Microsoft cozying up in a 10-year search deal...and now Yahoo says it'll still be a major player on its own. What?

Yahoo Ditches Poison Pill Severance Plan

Yahoo has settled a shareholder lawsuit by revising a so-called "poison pill" severance plan that was a major sticking point in Microsoft's abortive takeover attempt.

Yahoo Bid Hits Gates’s Wealth

Microsoft's rejected bid for Yahoo cause its share prices to fall. As a by-blow of the loss of wealth, Bill Gates is now worth less and has ended his 13-year streak as the world's richest man