- Yahoo pushes news, again
Date: 2005-01-21 Source: News.com
Called the Yahoo Ticker, the free application takes the features of My Yahoo--personalized stock quotes, weather data and syndicated feeds of news headlines--and transports them, in the form of a streaming ticker, to the desktop. [Open In New Window] - A Defense Against Comment Spam
Date: 2005-01-18 Source: Yahoo! Search Blog
I'm pleased to announce that Yahoo! Search is one of several organizations in support of a technique that should help combat weblog comment spam. Others involved are: Google/Blogger, MSN Search, Six Apart (TypePad, MovableType, LiveJournal), and WordPress. By adding a rel="nofollow" attribute to hyperlinks, webmasters and weblog owners can tell search engines that the links are effectively untrusted. [Open In New Window] - Yahoo beats the Street
Date: 2005-01-18 Source: News.com
For 2004, net income hit $840 million, or 58 cents a share, after gaining $314 million in its investment sale and tax benefits. Excluding the gains, Yahoo reported $526 million, or 36 cents a share, in profits for 2004, compared with $238 million or 18 cents per share for 2003. [Open In New Window] - Yahoo Latest in Desktop Search Play
Date: 2005-01-11 Source: InternetNews.com
Yahoo claims to search over 200 different file types, delivering predictive search results as the user types in the query box, which appears in the Outlook interface as well as in its own window. Searchers can click buttons to limit the search to specific types of files, including Outlook attachments. [Open In New Window] - Yahoo! Plugs Targeting Power
Date: 2005-01-10 Source: MediaDailyNews
Yahoo! plans to use domain targeting with the campaign, which will involve displaying ads to visitors coming from Internet protocol addresses of specific companies--including ad agencies, clients, and prospective clients. [Open In New Window] - AutoTrader.com Inks Portal Deal with Yahoo!
Date: 2005-01-05 Source: ClickZ
The relationship will result in AutoTrader.com's 2.5 million dealer and private owner listings supplanting Yahoo! Autos' existing used car classifieds. Previously, Yahoo! carried feeds from a number of carmakers' certified used car programs, including those of Audi, General Motors, Toyota and Lexus. Yahoo! will continue to sell classified ads to individuals, but not dealers. [Open In New Window] |