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Yahoo!’s Pulse On the Internet Flatlines Yahoo!’s Pulse On the Internet Flatlines

Business Insider reports that Yahoo’s internet traffic has been steadily decreasing since 2008. In 2008 people spent a total of 13.8% of their time on the site and as of this first quarter of 2012, 8% was all that was …

Microsoft /Yahoo Search Alliance Nearly Final In UK, Ireland, France Microsoft /Yahoo Search Alliance Nearly Final In UK, Ireland, France

In February, Microsoft and Yahoo announced that they were expanding their “search alliance” in the UK, France and Ireland. Today, they announced they’re about to enter the final stage of its implementation in these countries, and will start combining Bing …

Mark Cuban Makes Second Round Of Investing In Mention Mobile Mark Cuban Makes Second Round Of Investing In Mention Mobile

Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks is known for being many things. A jerk, an entrepreneur, a forward thinking business minded individual. The entrepreneurship part of him has come out when Mention Mobile announced today that Cuban has …

Online Empires Rise and Fall [Infographic] Online Empires Rise and Fall [Infographic]
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This next infographic comes to us from CenturyLinkQuote.Com and it addresses the issue of the trendy nature of online empires. They layout some very interesting statistics on how long they usually stay in fashion and events that lead to or …

comScore Search Engine Rankings For March 2012 comScore Search Engine Rankings For March 2012

comScore released its search engine rankings for March 2012 today and, much like the surface of the moon, movement remains largely nonexistent. In February, Google, the monthly leader in search, claimed 66.4% of the market share whereas in March, the …

Yahoo Updates Livestand Yahoo Updates Livestand

Yahoo’s Mobile Blog announced today that it’s releasing a revamped version of Livestand, its interactive magazine app for iPad. The changes include a new layout and retooled navigation features. General Livestand updates include the addition of an auto log-in, which …

Ford & Yahoo! “Plugged In” For New Reality Series Ford & Yahoo! “Plugged In” For New Reality Series

Today Yahoo! and Ford have announced a new reality series which will be featured on Yahoo’s Video Destination. “Plugged In” will showcase teams of contestants who compete to actually win a new Ford Focus Electric. Viewers will be urged to …

Fandango Breaks Q1 Sales Record Fandango Breaks Q1 Sales Record

Fandango today announced that it hit a record-best first quarter in 12 years, with a 127% boost in ticket sales since the same period in 2011. The nation’s leading moviegoer destination also reported 33 million monthly visitors, up 58%, and …

Yahoo CEO to Outline New Plans Next Week Yahoo CEO to Outline New Plans Next Week

If you recall, Wednesday Yahoo Inc. announced their definitive intention to layoff over two thousand members of their current workforce. Later that same day, CEO Scott Thompson introduced a letter to his fellow Yahoo employees describing the need for downsizing …

Yahoo Chief Product Officer Quits Yahoo Chief Product Officer Quits

Although Yahoo Inc. has not made an official announcement on the matter, it has been reported that Blake Irving, chief product officer for the company, has quit. His resignation is said to have been planned ahead of Yahoo’s layoff announcement …

Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson: Letter To His Employees Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson: Letter To His Employees

You’ve got it, Yahoo! officially confirmed their “real changes” and huge restructuring and downsizing of the internet giant today. Now, Scott Thompson CEO of Yahoo has issued a letter to his employees regarding the changes at Yahoo, obtained by the …

New Publishing Feature for Yahoo! Stores New Publishing Feature for Yahoo! Stores

In the summer of 2011, Yahoo! released an incremental publishing feature on certain Yahoo! pilot stores. It has been announced that this same publishing feature will be applied to all Yahoo! Merchant Solutions and Yahoo! Store accounts, in phases beginning …

Yahoo Axes Their Workforce Today! [Updated] Yahoo Axes Their Workforce Today! [Updated]

Business Insider confirms that today is the day for Yahoo employees to find out if they will have a future at the company. Rumors have been circulating in Silicone Valley for months and for the past couple of weeks CEO …

Facebook to Countersue Yahoo With Their Own Patents Facebook to Countersue Yahoo With Their Own Patents
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Facebook is not only defending itself against the patent infringement lawsuit filed by Yahoo last month, they are taking the offensive with their own suit. In a lawsuit filed today, Facebook accuses Yahoo of violating ten of their patents including …

Yahoo Offers Four Options For Following The 2012 MLB Season Yahoo Offers Four Options For Following The 2012 MLB Season
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Baseball season is right around the corner, and with it comes several great new ways to keep up with what your favorite team is doing this year. In February, as Spring Training was getting underway, MLB announced the 2012 edition …

Yahoo/Bing’s Q1 2012 Financial Reports Yahoo/Bing’s Q1 2012 Financial Reports

It’s been three years since Bing started powering all searches through Yahoo! and the fruits of that partnership are beginning to ripen with success. While the two have yet to really rake away much of Google’s claim of the search …

Zillow and Yahoo! Form Advertising Partnership Zillow and Yahoo! Form Advertising Partnership

Looking for the largest real estate network on the web? Yahoo and Zillow have just announced an advertising partnership that makes them larger than their top two competitors combined. Their services brings together real estate agents and prospective home buyers …

Yahoo’s New Web Shows Geared Towards Women Yahoo’s New Web Shows Geared Towards Women

Yahoo! today launched the second season of its women’s slate of original programming on Yahoo! Screen. The second season includes three new shows: “Style Studio with Rebecca Minkoff” coming May 2012, “The Yo Show on Yahoo!,” featuring entertainment news reporter …

Yahoo!’s Mojito Going Open Source Yahoo!’s Mojito Going Open Source

Open source is the lifeblood of the development community. It keeps innovation flowing and developers on top of their game. Google and Microsoft are both pushing heavily into the open source realm. Yahoo! today announced they’re throwing their hat in …

Do Not Track Supported By Yahoo Web Analytics Do Not Track Supported By Yahoo Web Analytics

Last week, Yahoo announced that it would be implementing a Do Not Track mechanism across its global network by early summertime. The company has also now made a special point of saying that Yahoo Web Analytics will support this as …

Yahoo Layoffs and Restructuring About To Begin Yahoo Layoffs and Restructuring About To Begin

According to multiple sources, Yahoo is getting ready for a big restructuring initiative and the first part of those changes will be laying off a significant portion of their workforce. Yahoo currently employs over 13,000 people, but plans to slowly …