Unwanted Gifts? Yahoo! Launches Unwanted Gifts Showcase
Date: 2001-12-26 Source: URLwire
Accessible from the front page of Yahoo! Auctions and the Post-Holiday sale center on Yahoo! Shopping, the new site lets consumers auction off their undesirable gifts and shop for products they really want among the best online post-holiday sales from popular retailers. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo Takes On MSN
Date: 2001-11-05 Source: The Search Engine Report
No one doubts that Yahoo is one of the web's most popular portals. However, unlike its major rivals MSN and AOL, Yahoo has no "browser advantage" to drive traffic to its web site, a weakness that the new "Yahoo Essentials" program for Internet Explorer aims to correct. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo Changes Results, Increases Submission Price
Date: 2001-10-02 Source: The Search Engine Report
Yahoo's search results pages have undergone probably the most significant change since the service began, and the company also increased the price for submitting to its commercial categories by 50 percent to $299. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo! It Just Keeps on Ticking...
Date: 2001-07-10 Source: InternetNews.com
Timex, the venerable watch company best known for its slogan of "It takes a licking and keeps on ticking," has signed a "Web-to- wrist" deal with Yahoo! Inc. that will bring news, stock quotes and even e-mail to the forearms of timepiece users all over America. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo! Names Replacement for Koogle
Date: 2001-04-17 Source: InternetNews.com
Struggling Santa Clara, Calif.-based Internet portal Yahoo! Inc. named Terry S. Semel, former co-chairman of Time Warner's movie and music division, as its new chairman and CEO, effective May 1. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
After 2-Day Scrutiny, Yahoo! Pulls Out of Porn
Date: 2001-04-13 Source: InternetNews.com
Yahoo! said adult-related products -- like videos and DVDs -- will come off the virtual shelves in Yahoo! Shopping, Yahoo! Auctions and Yahoo! Classifieds. In addition, the company said it will no longer enter into new contracts for adult-related banner advertisements on the Yahoo! network. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo Ad Woes Foreshadow "For Fee" Internet
Date: 2001-03-12 Source: Search Engine Guide
As Yahoo moves at its own pace towards implementing more subscriber-only features, it will face a steady chorus of moans and groans, as the "unprofitable" customers Yahoo "fires" will undoubtedly squawk. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Can Yahoo be saved?
Date: 2001-03-08 Source: Red Herring
After six years at the helm, Tim Koogle will be stepping down as Yahoo's chief executive officer once a replacement CEO is found, and the company lowered its first-quarter earnings and revenue guidance for the second time this year. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Rivals and Yahoo Team Up for Sports
Date: 2001-02-12 Source: InternetNews.com
Seattle's Rival Networks has inked a content distribution agreement with Yahoo in which Yahoo! Sports will begin featuring on its team pages Rivals.com's college and professional team-specific content. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo Gets Paid Listings
Date: 2001-02-06 Source: Search Engine Watch
If the appearance of paid placement listings on search engines has been a revolution over the past few months, then the war is over, because they've now come to that most conservative of search engines, Yahoo. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo! Maps Online Relationship
Date: 2001-01-29 Source: InternetNews.com
Australian publishing company EMap Australia has formed an alliance with online commerce and media company Yahoo! Australia & NZ to deliver a national marketing program and enable both companies to expand their reach. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo! Makes Big Intranet Push
Date: 2001-01-09 Source: InternetNews.com
Yahoo! Inc. made a major push within the enterprise arena Tuesday by signing on 11 new customers and rolling out an upgrade of its portal building software. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo to Charge for Auctions
Date: 2001-01-03 Source: InternetNews.com
Yahoo saw in the New Year by announcing that it would start charging a non- refundable insertion fee for items submitted for auction on its Yahoo Auction site. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]