Yahoo: Mobile
After buying Yahoo for nearly $5 billion, Verizon is now in the search business
With the acquisition, Verizon now has advertising deals with both Google and Microsoft....
Yahoo Redesigns Home Page & App To Deliver Consistent Experience With More Relevant News
With its now nearly infinite news stream, Yahoo users no longer need to open news articles in multiple browser tabs....
Yahoo Mobile Search Gets AMP Support, Twitter Integration, New Image Search & More
Yahoo has revamped some of their mobile search results and jumps at supporting AMP-powered news publishers....
Yahoo Search App For iPhone Gets A Bit More “Now” With Personalized Content
Yesterday, Yahoo introduced an updated search app for the iPhone. It offers a range of new capabilities and utility. Overall, Yahoo has done a...
Yahoo Says It Has Its Own Algorithm For Mobile Search Results
Yahoo's Marissa Mayer says they have their own mobile search algorithm which helps them provide a unique search experience for their...
Yahoo’s New Mobile Browser Search Results Are Better Than Its App
More visuals, richer content and quicker access to do things highlight Yahoo's upgrade to its mobile browser search results...
Yahoo Wants To Syndicate Search To 600,000 Mobile Apps
Flurry gives Yahoo massive mobile reach and developer access. ...
Yahoo Rolls Out Search For Its Android Launcher Aviate
In February, I wrote that the glaring omission from Yahoo’s Android launcher and “intelligent homescreen” Aviate was a...
Search Market Share: Yahoo Hits New Low About To Slip Into Single-Digits
On the heels of Yahoo’s Q1 2014 earnings in which its search business showed signs of life, comScore released new monthly search market...
Yahoo Search App Gets iOS 7 Design Upgrade & More
Yahoo has pushed out a new update to their iOS Yahoo Search app in the Apple App Store. The new update is version 3.0 and touts a new...
Yahoo Rolling Out Indoor Maps (via Nokia)
Yahoo has started to integrate indoor maps into its newly upgraded mapping product. Even though Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer didn’t want to go...
Yahoo Gives $10 Million To Help Develop Next-Gen Siri And Better “Contextual Search”
Several years ago, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, as a then Google employee, spoke about the perfect search engine that could anticipate your needs...
Aviate Is Yahoo’s Answer To Google Now (And More)
Yahoo has bought nearly 30 companies since Marissa Mayer took over as CEO. A large number of those were talent acquisitions — though not...
Yahoo Turns To Yelp To Beef Up Local Search
According to a report appearing today in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Yahoo will be incorporating local content and listings from Yelp into...
Where Yahoo Might Again Compete In Search: Mobile
Kara Swisher on Friday broke the news that Yahoo was working on two internal (no longer) secret initiatives to get Yahoo back into organic and...
Yahoo-Microsoft Search Tensions On Public Display In Court Ruling
Microsoft has essentially had to sue Yahoo to get the company to fully comply with the terms of their 2010 “Search Alliance”...
Yahoo Releases New Search Experience For iOS Devices
Yahoo rolled out a newly designed search experience for iOS users today. According to the company, the new design mirrors the PC search update...
Surprise: Yahoo Maps Gets A Facelift, New Features
Shortly after she became Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer declared (disappointingly) that she wasn’t going to invest in Local. It turns out that...
Yahoo Expands Search-Ads Relationship With Chitika Into Mobile
Yahoo has apparently been working with search-ads network Chitika since 2006. Chitika ads appear on various Yahoo PC sites (e.g., Answers,...
Yahoo Buys Mobile Startup With Big Search Chops
Earlier today Yahoo and Jybe announced that the latter was being acquired by the former. Jybe, which I had not heard of previously, is...