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Latest Yahoo news

  • Bing shuffles agonisingly slowly towards Google's dust trail

    Yahoo was the third most popular search service in the USA, but it dropped 0.4 percent to 14.1 percent overall.
  • Patent trolling hits new heights

    But this case pits him against the finest legal minds in the world from Yahoo, Google, Amazon and YouTube. It also has shoved him against the web's father. Sir Tim Berners-Lee himself (pictured) has flown in for the case because if Doyle wins it will be the end of the web.
  • Yahoo purge continues

    The purge of the Yahoo board, which brought the company to the position it is today, has continued with Chairman Roy Bostock and three other directors leaving their keys under the mat and heading for somewhere hot.
  • Google brains launches rival

    He told the Italian press that the functions available on Volunia would soon become normal on all the major search engines including Google and Yahoo.
  • Google bows to censorship pressure in India

    Ajiaz Arshad filed a civil suit against a range of the big internet players which operate in the country, including Facebook and Yahoo. Arshad argued that the content was religiously intolerant and would have potentially spiralled out of control, causing unrest, reports the | Wall Street Journal.
  • New Yahoo boss admits that things are bleak

    Yahoo's new CEO has just emerged from his office having seen all the books and realised what a poisoned chalice he has taken on.
  • Balsillie and Lazaridis become the new Burke and Hare

    RIM has all but botched things by keeping its stringent Enterprise licensing (BES) scheme where, for example, companies are force-fed server software just to get a simple thing like email up and running.
  • Yahoo boss quits

    Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang, the man who is credited with making the company what it is today, has stepped down from his post as chief mucker-upper at the troubled search engine outfit.
  • Bing beats Yahoo

    This equals a 15.1 percent share of the US search traffic, while Yahoo processed 2.65 billion search requests, representing 14.5 percent of the US market.
  • Yahoo names Paypal boss as new CEO

    PayPal President Scott Thompson has been named as the new CEO of Yahoo.
  • Alibaba hires lobby outfit

    The Chinese Alibaba Group has hired a Washington lobbying firm, which is being seen by people in the know that the outfit will make a bid for all of Yahoo if talks to unwind their Asian partnership fail.
  • India asks Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and Facebook to censor the web

    The Indian government has asked Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and Facebookto remove disparaging, inflammatory or defamatory user content about politicians before it goes online and punters realise what a bunch of corrupt losers they vote for.
  • US bill aims to stop tech sales to repressive regimes

    Some companies like Google, Yahoo and Microsoft have attemped to set up a self regulatory industry group - following criticism of their involvement in China. Critics argue this is to fend off real regulations that could see the government clamping down harder when companies are held accountable.
  • Texas orders online "book-burning"

    In the cause of combatting websites trafficking in counterfeit luxury goods Chanel has managed to convince a judge that it should have the right to seize 700 domain names have have them purged from Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Bing, Yahoo, and Google.
  • Senator plans to read 100,000 names against US anti-piracy bill

    A US senator has agreed to read out some names of 100,000 petitioners in front of the Senate in a bid to draw attention to the highly controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) PROTECT IP Act (PIPA)
  • Microsoft closer to buying Yahoo

    Software giant Microsoft is close to buying Yahoo after all.
  • Google preparing robot army at secret lab

    The secret location is where Google researches robotics, where, a deepthroat told the New York Times, executives are playing with the idea of sending automated robots onto the streets to capture Google Maps. Which is quite a far cry from its humble days as a welcome alternative to Yahoo.
  • Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL set up advertising alliance

    In a bid to give Google and Facebook a kicking, Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL have set up an advertising partnership to attempt to restore the balance of power against the other evil empires.

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