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There is a story in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) that suggests that Yahoo has been secretly trying to find an out for the deal they made with Microsoft.
Apparently there are a lot of very precise reasons why the company wants to pull the plug on the deal that is nearly 4 years old. One of the biggest reasons is that Microsoft has not …
When it comes to search engines, Yahoo! has unfortunately been the butt of many an Internet joke lately. As Google and Bing have almost sealed off the search engine market, many experts have speculated as to which direction Yahoo would take. But this is all about to change.
With their recent acquisition of the local search app company Jybe, Yahoo! not only reacquires key talent …
In a recent report from AdGooroo, claims that Google Adwords is a far better advertisement system than the Yahoo!/Bing network were analyzed and produced some surprising results.
This report ticks off a few different metrics that are used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns including overall ad impressions, click through rate, as well as average cost per click. While some of the results weren’t …
As of February 7th, Yahoo! has signed a global agreement with Google in order to display their advertisements on selected Yahoo properties and branded websites.
This is a non-exclusive deal in order to allow Yahoo! to make the make the most money possible, but means that Yahoo! will be able to continue to display advertisements from Google competitors such as Microsoft’s Bing.
The deal signed …
Yahoo has recently released their results for their paid click revenue and the results are good. Really good, in fact!
Yahoo’s paid search and paid click revenues are up by 4% with ad revenue for 2012 at $4.99 billion. This is an over $1 billion increase from last year, and provides the search and email giant with the hope of improved profits. An increase in …
This is news we didn’t think we would ever hear…. Google is loosing market share!
Yep, you ready correctly! Search market share for Google in the UK is at the lowest level it has been in five years.
December 2012 was the second month in a row where Google’s market share dropped below 90%. Google still holds a very large lead over competitors including Bing…
When most people think about Google, they think about the head honcho of search engines. This is because everywhere you turn you see Google. Google owns a lot of different websites on the Internet! Furthermore, when individuals say they are searching for something on the Internet – it is fairly common for individuals to use the word “Google” or “Googling” in place of the words …
The war for dominance among the search engines is heating up. Despite the aggressive and tiring efforts from all companies, it still seems that the all out war between Google and Bing continues while all other major search engines are hardly even getting a look in.
The latest search market share data for the month of November has been made public and it surely is …
While Yahoo’s market share continues to decline, Google and Bing hit all time highs in October. Changes in the market may be to blame, but it could be that fans are continuing to lose interest in Yahoo and other once popular search engines.
Here are the official figures:
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Apparently Yahoo! and Facebook are entering into some discussions on a ‘search’ partnership. While none of this has actually been substantiated from anyone at either company it would stand to benefit Yahoo! much more than it would Facebook.
According to the Sunday Telegraph, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg are discussing a potential partnership.
Is this just a rumor that Yahoo …