Yahoo's mobile application Yahoo Go seems to have exhausted its shelf life almost three years after it was first introduced at the 2006 CES. Yahoo Go was an all-in-one Yahoo application with support for various widgets. It offered users a customized version of Yahoo services to the user with access to Mail, news and weather updates. Its 2.0 version had offered Yahoo Messenger support as well - a feature...
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the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, will shut down on January 12, 2010, Yahoo has announced.Go was a portal service that allowed users to access Yahoo content--including email, contacts, calendar, photos, and search--across multiple devices, including mobile phones, TVs, and PCs. In 2007 Yahoo and mobile phone maker HTC teamed up to offerof Yahoo Go on Windows Mobile handsets,...
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Yahoo!." 04 August 2009. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2009.Yahoo! may no longer be king of the online mountain, but it's still flying pretty high.Long ago, when one could still conceivably sit down and count the individual pages on the World Wide Web -- long before blogs, Facebook, Wikipedia and a little company called Google...
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India!SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BW)--Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO), a leading global Internet company, confirmed today that it has rejected a joint proposal from Microsoft Corporation and Carl Icahn for a complex restructuring of Yahoo! that would include the acquisition of Yahoo!'s search business by Microsoft.The proposal was made on Friday evening and Yahoo! was given less than 24 hours to accept the proposal,...
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code.The launch of a new search engine for a booming online retail site run by Alibaba Group, the owner of Yahoo China, is just one more sign that Taobao.com is taking over roles formerly filled at the group by Yahoo.Alibaba, which in 2005 traded a 40 percent stake in its group for control of the Yahoo brand in China, also owns China's top e-commerce Web sites, including business-to-business platform...
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Internet giant Yahoo today offered to be part of India's plan to provide citizens with unique identity numbers, a project headed by IT czar Nandan Nilekani, but said it was not looking for commercial gains.Yahoo's worldwide Chief Executive Officer Carol Bartz today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and expressed interest to partner the government in the project."The Unique Identification (UID) project...
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Internet giant Yahoo on Wednesday offered to be part of India’s plan to provide citizens with unique identity numbers, a project headed by IT czar Nandan Nilekani, but said it was not looking for commercial gains.
Yahoo’s worldwide chief executive officer Carol Bartz on Wednesday met PM Manmohan Singh and expressed interest to partner the government in the project.
"The...
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Software major Microsoft is in discussions to buy the online search business of Yahoo for about 20 billion dollars, media report says. A few months back, Yahoo had spurned a takeover bid from Microsoft worth more than 47 billion dollars."Software giant Microsoft is in talks to acquire Yahoo's onlineJohn...
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Yahoo! on Monday closed GeoCities, a free Web hosting service that it purchased for over three billion dollars at the height of the dot-com boom."We have enjoyed hosting websites created by Yahoo! users all over the world, and we're proud of the community you've built," the California-based Internet pioneer said in a message at the GeoCities website."However, we have decided to focus on helping our...
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SAN FRANCISCO: Yahoo! has closed GeoCities, a free Web hosting service that it purchased for over three billion dollars at the height of the dot-com boom. "We have enjoyed hosting websites created by Yahoo! users all over the world, and we're proud of the community you've built," the California-based Internet pioneer said in a message at the GeoCities website. "However, we have decided to focus on...
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