Yahoo is Searching for a Wider Audience
By Azam on July 10, 2008 Add a Comment
Yahoo is working on a new strategy to build a wider audience in their search business. Yahoo is opening up the search to developers to customize search engines on websites. Yahoo plans to sell ads in return from search…
Search in a Flash
By Azam on July 2, 2008 Add a Comment
Adobe announced that the popular Flash product is search friendly allowing search engines to index content on web sites developed with Flash technology. Advertisers and web developers will benefit in application developed in flash will gather increasing greater visibility. A…
Flock receives 15M in another round
By Azam on May 22, 2008 Add a CommentFlock is the social browser application that targets the heavy and social networking user. The Flock browser integrates media streams into the browser and for easier sharing. The browser allows users to save text and images to a clip board…
Continue Reading...Bringing Out the Big Guns Yahoo Google AOL vs Microsoft News Corp/MySpace
By Azam on April 10, 2008 Add a CommentThe interest in Yahoo is getting more interesting with teams forming around different sides. Microsoft is bringing News Corp/MySpace into the fray to bid for Yahoo. The move is quite interesting since News Corp/MySpace was looking toward a combination with…
Continue Reading...Yahoo in talks to combine with AOL
By Azam on April 9, 2008 Add a CommentYahoo and Time Warner Inc.’s AOL are close to striking a deal to combine efforts in their Internet operations, according to a WSJ report in an article citing individuals familiar with the situation
Under the proposal, Time Warner would fold its…
Continue Reading...Flickr from Photo Images to Video
By Azam on April 8, 2008 Add a CommentFlickr is going beyond static images and into motion video. Flickr is famous for its online photo sharing site and has become a favorite site with hardcore community of professional and armature photographers. The site originated form Game Neverending which…
Continue Reading...Yahoo getting AMP! Up
By Azam on April 7, 2008 Add a CommentYahoo released information on their efforts on the advertising exchange platform called AMP. The Ad system is a culmination of efforts and acquisitions made by Yahoo to enhance its targeted advertising with Right Media and Blue Lithium. Previously, Yahoo was…
Continue Reading...Yahoo: One for the Mobile
By Azam on April 4, 2008 Add a CommentYahoo recently announced the launch of OneConnect at the CTIA conference. The OneConnect services is designed to make mobile search smarter, more relevant , and easier to use with such services a voice search and activation technology. OneConnect follows up…
Continue Reading...A Plugin that Morphs into the Large Scale
By AZAM on March 10, 2008 Add a CommentI was thinking that the so called widget and/or plugin that can turn into the next big thing. The most common metrics on the web to evaluate is traffic generated in lieu of revenues and profits margins. The whole for…
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