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Yahoo! wished to change its direction after chief executive Carol Bartz replaced co-founder Jerry Yang. [11] In July 2009, Microsoft and Yahoo! agreed to a deal that would see Yahoo!'s websites use both Microsoft's search technology and search advertising. [74] Yahoo! in turn became the sales team for banner advertising for both companies. [74]
Yahoo Search BOSS is a service that allows developers to build search applications based on Yahoo's search technology. [98] Early Partners in the program include Hakia, Me.dium, Delver, Daylife and Yebol. [99] In early 2011, the program switched to a paid model using a cost-per-query model from $0.40 to $0.75 CPM (cost per 1000 BOSS queries).
Logo of the Ask Yahoo! service at the time of its discontinuation in favour of Yahoo! Answers. The website Yahoo! was officially incorporated on March 2, 1995, and was created by Jerry Yang and David Filo. The website began as a search directory for various websites, and soon grew into an established Internet resource that featured the "Yahoo!
In August 2009, Google invited web developers to test a new search architecture, codenamed "Caffeine", and give their feedback. The new architecture provided no visual differences in the user interface, but added significant speed improvements and a new "under-the-hood" indexing infrastructure.
Yahoo Search BOSS (Build your Own Search Service) was a Yahoo!Developer Network initiative to provide an open search web services platform. [1]Yahoo discontinued BOSS JSON Search API, BOSS Placefinder API, BOSS Placespotter API and as well BOSS Hosted Search, on March 31, 2016. [2]
In June 2005, the UAE-based private equity house Abraaj Capital purchased 40% of the company shares in a $5 million deal. [4] The rationale for such an acquisition (according to Abraaj's website [citation needed]) was that Maktoob has a large user base (claimed to be more than 4 million) and, according to marketing literature, "a dominant online payment option cashU and a strong brand name.
Yahoo! Mail (also written as Yahoo Mail) is an email service offered by the American company Yahoo, Inc. The service is free for personal use, with an optional monthly fee for additional features. Business email was previously available with the Yahoo! Small Business brand, before it transitioned to Verizon Small Business Essentials in early ...
Dogpile is a metasearch engine for information on the World Wide Web that fetches results from Google, Yahoo!, Yandex, Bing, [2] [3] and other popular search engines, including those from audio and video content providers such as Yahoo!.