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Written by Phil Glockner / April 7, 2009 2:00 PM / 2 Comments

As of this moment, Yahoo! has no less than 4 iPhone-native applications in the iTunes app store. The latest is Yahoo! Messenger, which already was spotted on the original Yahoo Continue reading »

New Yahoo Image Search Better Than Google's

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 3, 2009 1:25 PM / 16 Comments

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Yahoo unveiled major changes to its image search service this morning and the user experience is now better than Google Image Search. Google may have all kinds of special collections Continue reading »

Sideline: Yahoo Releases Desktop Client for Real-Time Twitter Search

Written by Frederic Lardinois / April 1, 2009 8:55 AM / 2 Comments

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Yahoo released today a new application that brings Twitter's real-time search engine to the desktop. The Adobe AIR application allows users to create persistent real-time Twitter searches that can be Continue reading »

Fire Eagle Comes to Facebook and Firefox

Written by Sarah Perez / March 13, 2009 6:00 AM / 14 Comments

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Yahoo has just released a new application which brings their location-aware platform Fire Eagle to Facebook's social network. The new app called "Friends on Fire" lets you easily share your Continue reading »

SearchMonkey Keeps Getting Smarter: Now Embeds Videos, Games, and Documents

Written by Frederic Lardinois / March 12, 2009 12:18 PM / 9 Comments

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Yahoo today announced a new feature for SearchMonkey that makes it very easy for site owners to embed flash videos, games, and documents directly on the Yahoo Search results page. Continue reading »

Yahoo Inserts Facebook Profiles Into Search Results

Written by Frederic Lardinois / February 26, 2009 9:22 AM / 12 Comments

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Google may be outperforming Yahoo Search in terms of market share, but with programs like Search Monkey and BOSS (Build Your Own Search Service), Yahoo is still trying to innovate Continue reading »

The Rebirth of "Web TV"

Written by Sarah Perez / January 13, 2009 7:53 AM / 14 Comments

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One of the most apparent trends from this month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), was the proliferation of flat panel, internet-connected TVs. Nearly every major television manufacturer was demonstrating some sort Continue reading »

Yahoo's Top 10 Mobile Searches for 2008: Local Info and Social Networking

Written by Frederic Lardinois / December 1, 2008 10:44 AM / 4 Comments

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Yahoo just announced the top 10 search terms on its mobile search engine. The top mobile searches are either for social networks (MySpace, Facebook), or searches for local information (Craigslist, Continue reading »

Yahoo's New VideoTagGame Lets You Tag Within Videos

Written by Sarah Perez / November 28, 2008 5:00 AM / 3 Comments

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The transfer of human intelligence to the machine is something the internet makes easy to do. With reCAPTCHA, we keep spammers at bay while helping digitize old books, Amazon's Mechanical Continue reading »

Yahoo!: Koogle, Semel, Yang... Next?

Written by Rick Turoczy / November 18, 2008 12:04 AM / 3 Comments

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It seems like only yesterday - or almost a year and a half ago - that Yahoo!'s Jerry Yang was named interim CEO of the embattled and fragmented company he Continue reading »

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