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Yahoo! accounts in China hacked
Wednesday 31 March 2010
According to news reports on Wednesday, the webmail accounts of foreign journalists based in China and Taiwan have been hacked. The BBC News website reported that the Foreign Correspondents' Club of China (FCCC) had confirmed eight cases of email attacks on Yahoo.
Yahoo! improves search results for local businesses
Friday 18 December 2009
The latest innovation from Yahoo! is a new way for Internet users to get more relevant results when searching for businesses. In a post on the Yahoo! Search Blog on Tuesday, Nitzan Achsaf (Senior Product Manager, Yahoo.
Yahoo! redesigns its search experience
Saturday 26 September 2009
Yahoo! Inc launched its new Yahoo! Search earlier this week. The company, based in Sunnyvale CA, trailed its revision on the Yahoo! Search Blog as " an all-new Yahoo! Search experience that makes search more personally relevant ".
Microsoft search deal with Yahoo is finally done
Wednesday 29 July 2009
Yahoo and Microsoft have clinched a deal under which Microsoft's technology will power Yahoo's search results, while Yahoo will sell advertising for both companies' search sites. The giant purple pen they used might have been a bit of a joke, but the deal signed by Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer and Yahoo's CEO Carol Bartz yesterday means serious business.
Bartz puts positive spin on Yahoo! job cuts
Wednesday 22 April 2009
New CEO of Yahoo!, Carol Bartz, put an optimistic shine on the company's dismal first quarter results at a recent press conference. Profits tumbled by 13 per cent from $1.352 billion to $1.156 billion and net income fell by a whopping 78 per cent from 2008 levels.
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