Yahoo, Google bidding for 3721?
Date: 2003-11-20 Source: CBS.MarketWatch.com
Swirling about in the Chinese papers are rumors that Yahoo is considering purchasing 3721, a local Chinese directory that translates Chinese characters into English domain names -- sort of a Chinese/English Yellow Pages. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Microsoft Talk Trips Up Yahoo!
Date: 2003-11-17 Source: TheStreet.com
Microsoft has also indicated that as it builds up its own search capabilities, it's not going to make a face-spiting nose cutoff by prematurely dropping Overture and its attendant revenue. In fact, Microsoft announced last month that it was extending current agreements with Overture through mid-2005. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo back in X-rated business
Date: 2003-11-17 Source: SFGate.com
With the acquisition of Overture Services last month, Yahoo is now selling ads to a range of hard-core Web sites. Those ads appear on two search engines Yahoo acquired as part of the Overture deal -- AltaVista and AlltheWeb .com. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo replaces eSpotting with Overture
Date: 2003-10-31 Source: News.com
Yahoo shuffled partners for paid search listings in Europe this week, replacing Espotting.com with Overture Services, which it recently acquired. The Web portal said Friday that Overture, its longtime partner for commercial search results in the United States, will now serve up pay-per-click listings for its European division. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo! Dumps Espotting
Date: 2003-10-31 Source: InternetNews.com
Yahoo! is using the recently-acquired Overture to provide paid search listings on its European Web properties, replacing Espotting Media. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo! takes! Overture! to! Europe!
Date: 2003-10-31 Source: The Register
Yahoo! is installing Overture as its new search advertising broker for its European properties. Which means that it is turfing out eSpotting from most of its slots on Europe (espotting contextualised results still appear on directories and in Scandinavia). [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo to kill paid video service
Date: 2003-10-30 Source: News.com
Yahoo is expected to stop selling its streaming-video service as a standalone product within the next few weeks, according to sources familiar with the plan, raising new questions about the viability of charging for televisionlike content over the Net. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo Japan profit doubles
Date: 2003-10-21 Source: News.com
Japan's top Internet portal, Yahoo Japan, said on Tuesday that its net profit in its latest quarter doubled from a year earlier, boosted by steady growth in its online auction business and brisk demand for Web advertising. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo! Mail takes spam in hand
Date: 2003-10-21 Source: silicon.com
The web portal said that as a way to protect their personal Yahoo! Mail address from spammers, subscription email customers will be able to set up dummy email addresses for use when entering personal information at websites. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Yahoo!'s Turnaround
Date: 2003-10-21 Source: Fool.com
David and Tom Gardner recently interviewed Yahoo! CEO Terry Semel on The Motley Fool Radio Show on NPR. This is the first of four parts. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
