M&A angle seen in Yahoo patent demand on Facebook

29 Feb, 2012, 12:10 pm IST Social Networking

Yahoo could be trying to boost its acquisition value by demanding licensing fees from Facebook for the use of its technology, as the one time ... More

Yahoo threatens Facebook as social media patent war looms

28 Feb, 2012, 3:59 pm IST Social Networking

Yahoo has demanded licensing fees from Facebook for use of its technology, the companies said on Monday, potentially engulfing social media More

Google, Yahoo! suspected of forex violation

15 Feb, 2012, 5:16 pm IST Team Tech2 Web services

The Indian government is investigating whether local units of U.S. Internet giants Google Inc and Yahoo Inc ... More

Microsoft, AOL, Yahoo, strike ad alliance

09 Nov, 2011, 10:53 am IST Web services

Yahoo Inc, Microsoft Corp and AOL Inc have set up an advertising partnership as Google and Facebook's online ad dominance grows. The alliance, announced on Tuesday, ... More

Yahoo's Jerry Yang accused of playing both sides in big sales deal

05 Nov, 2011, 3:06 pm IST Web services

On the same day that potential Yahoo buyers faced a deadline to sign confidentiality agreements, co-founder Jerry Yang came under a fresh attack from an activist shareholder ... More

Third Point demands resignation of Yahoo founder

05 Nov, 2011, 12:33 pm IST Web services

Hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb launched another attack on Yahoo Inc on Friday, demanding co-founder Jerry Yang's resignation and two seats on the struggling Internet company's board More

Google, PE firms mull bid for Yahoo

24 Oct, 2011, 2:36 pm IST Web services

Google Inc has spoken to at least two private equity firms about possibly helping them finance a deal to buy Yahoo Inc's core business, The Wall More

Yahoo Q3 revenue, profit slip

19 Oct, 2011, 9:13 am IST Web services

Yahoo Inc managed to meet all its quarterly earnings targets in the third quarter, even as it fielded offers from potential buyers and searched for a new chief executive. More

Yahoo! Introduces Mobile Search Advertising

06 Oct, 2006, 4:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows

Yahoo Inc. has introduced a beta version of sponsored search results on mobile phones for its US and UK users. More

Microsoft Live Video Search Beta Debuts

28 Aug, 2006, 2:30 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows

Microsoft Live Video Search is out in beta form, as part of Microsoft's rebranded web based services. The beta version allows users to type in a sea... More

Yahoo! Search Builder Launched

08 Aug, 2006, 5:45 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows

Yahoo! is out with a new search engine that is tailored to suit a publisher's site or blog. The new Yahoo! Search Builder will let publishers pick t... More