Yahoo! Search Assist updated with new features
Yahoo might be close to outsourcing their search engine to Microsoft Bing but they continue to enhance it to make it more powerful.
They have now updated their Yahoo! Search Assist service with new features.
The aim is to make it easier for the user to get the [...]
Yahoo all set to index Twitter to show up to date information
Yahoo has become the latest search engine company to take help from Twitter to stay up to date.
The company has announced that they would start indexing data from Twitter and show it along with search results in the coming days.
Microsoft and [...]
Microsoft Bing market share in USA: 10%
Microsoft has almost gained a 10% market share in the USA with their Bing search engine.
Google had around 65.5% market share while Yahoo had 18% in the month of October as per the reports published by comScore.
Microsoft Bing has done well but it seems to be taking [...]
Yahoo! Video Search now improved!
Yahoo might be waiting for their search deal with Microsoft begin but they continue to work on enhancing their search services.
The company has now further enhanced their video search engine.
They have now made it easy for web users to search for albums and songs by your favorite music [...]
Microsoft Yahoo partnership could be expanded to international markets!
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has stated that if things went well they can extend their partnership with Yahoo to international markets.
Microsoft and Yahoo recently announced a deal over their search engine services.
Yahoo Search would soon use Microsoft Bing engine for their searches in the [...]
Yahoo to collaborate with OneRiot for real-time search?
TechCrunch has reported that Yahoo is working on their own real-time search solution.
They are not going to enter into deals with Facebook or Twitter but are likely to be partnering an existing player in the market OneRiot.
Yahoo has not revealed anything on such rumored plans. [...]
American Association of Advertising Agencies in favor of Microsoft-Yahoo deal
American Association of Advertising Agencies has announced that they are in favor of the deal signed between Microsoft and Yahoo.
The deal is also being supported by other groups including Publicis Groupe, WPP, Interpublic Group of Companies and Omnicom Group.
These companies said in a [...]
Yahoo closes Paid Inclusion program
Search Engine Land has revealed that search engine company Yahoo is closing down their paid inclusion program.
The company is now redirecting visitors to the service to their advertising program.
The report quoted Yahoo saying:
Yahoo! will exit Search Submit at the end of 2009. Yahoo! is providing those advertisers affected by [...]
Microsoft Bing is losing its bling
Microsoft Bing is probably the best search engine the company has ever launched.
The launch was pretty successful. It was appreciated and approved by most critics.
It also managed to gain some market share from the rival services in the recent months.
However, it is now looking as if Bing [...]
Yahoo to waste tons of money on marketing campaigns
US based internet media giant Yahoo has announced that they are all set to launch a brand new marketing campaign with the tag line ‘It’s You’.
This is perhaps the biggest step taken by the company’s new CEO Carol Bartz.
This marketing campaign announcement comes after Yahoo [...]
