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• Nokia and Yahoo team up: Does anyone care?

  Screw Android 2.2. Forget the new iPhone. Nokia and Yahoo have some news.

  By JR Raphael | 25 May, 2010 08:27

  Tags: mobile phones, Nokia, Yahoo

• The Microsoft-Yahoo deal: what it means for you

  Microsoft and Yahoo, I now pronounce you husband and wife.

  By JR Raphael | 19 February, 2010 10:17

  Tags: Microsoft, Yahoo

• Google's leading, but where do other Web giants stand on IPv6?

  The most popular Web sites are under increasing pressure to add support for IPv6, a long-anticipated upgrade to IPv4, the Internet's main communications protocol.

  By Carolyn Duffy Marsan | 05 February, 2010 08:01

  Tags: American Registry for Internet Numbers, comcast, ebay, Facebook, Google, IPv6, Microsoft, twitter, wikipedia, Yahoo

• Top 10 technology stories of 2009

  The Great Recession cast a shadow on all sectors of the economy in 2009. IT fared better than most, however, and the slump did not curb the dynamic nature of the industry. Acquisitions among big vendors continued to reshape the market, operating-system wars extended to mobile battlefields, microblogging became a powerful source of real-time information, and the take-up of small, 'Net-connected devices was stronger than ever. Here, in no particular order, is the IDG News Service's pick of the top 10 technology stories of 2009.

  By Marc Ferranti | 09 December, 2009 12:17

  Tags: droid smartphone, GFC, Google Chrome OS, intel antitrust, Microsoft, Oracle-Sun merger, steve jobs, twitter, Windows 7, Yahoo

• The 10 stupidest tech company blunders

  Some of the biggest high-tech deals never happened. Some of the most promising products and services never came to be. Why? Because the people and companies involved didn't realize what they were letting slip through their fingers, or they simply couldn't foresee what would happen afterward.

  By Dan Tynan | 31 August, 2009 14:40

  Tags: Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, sony, toshiba, Yahoo

• The Microsoft-Yahoo deal: questions and answers

  Well, friends, sound the wedding bells: The longest-running courtship in the history of mankind has finally reached its climax. No July Fools' joke here -- Microsoft and Yahoo have agreed to tie the knot and form a search partnership.

  By JR Raphael | 30 July, 2009 08:55

  Tags: bing, Microsoft, Microsoft-Yahoo search deal, Yahoo

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  Yahoo Search: RIP

  Yahoo started out in 1994 as a ragtag site called "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web," named after founders Jerry Yang and David Filo who were at the time students at Stanford University.

  By Jared Newman | 30 July, 2009 08:59

  Tags: bing, Google, Microsoft, search engines, Yahoo

• Microsoft-Yahoo search deal: 3 reasons why it makes sense

  The Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. courtship that has been taking place on and off for the past four years had grown as tiresome as the annual Brett Favre retirement watch.

  By Eric Lai | 30 July, 2009 08:13

  Tags: Microsoft, Microsoft-Yahoo search deal, Yahoo

• Yahoo to open research center in Beijing

  Yahoo has built a global research and development base in Beijing that it will formally announce next month, the company said Wednesday.

  By Owen Fletcher | 20 May, 2009 21:37

  Tags: Australian e-Health Research Centre, Yahoo

• Yahoo developer tool identifies locations in apps, docs

  Yahoo has created a technology that simplifies and automates for developers the process of identifying geographical references in the content that their applications process.

  By Juan Carlos Perez | 21 May, 2009 05:27

  Tags: application development, apps, Yahoo

• 2008: Yahoo's year to forget

  For Jerry Yang, 2008 was going to be the year when Yahoo's long-awaited technology and business turnaround began in earnest.

  By Juan Carlos Perez | 18 December, 2008 11:24

  Tags: Yahoo