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Adium 1.3.8 (Mac): Adium is a fast and free instant messaging client which supports AIM, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo!, Google Talk, Yahoo! Japan, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, Novell Groupwise, and Lotus Sametime. Adium supports beautiful WebKit message display, tabbed messaging, encrypted chat, file transfer, and more. Give it a try; you won't look back. ...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, IM, Yahoo! Inc., Adam Iser, Adium, Instant Messaging, Groupware, Internet, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software; Software downloads 2009-11-04
Yahoo does right by Traffic Server: Traffic Server is designed to optimize Web sites by caching popular content at the network edge, closer to users. It's not something Google needs -- they have their own solution -- but it could be very useful for relatively new, fast-growing sites. by Dana Blankenhorn; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Web Site Development, Servers, Internet, Hardware, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2009-11-03
Yahoo, Microsoft extend negotiations for search pact: Once again having a back bone ....is better that been a bend over money begging person . Carl Icahn is gone Yahoo is getting more respect ... good.Even if i find quite dangerous to go and affiliate them self with MS,up to now they held there ground which...; Tags: Free trade, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., negotiation; Discussion threads 2009-10-28
Yahoo gains respect, credibility as news outlet; looks to expand offerings: Good for them!Somebody had got to discover the news and write the stories or else Google will have nobody to ripoff and create aggregate news pages. Google is a real bloodsucker as well as an aggregator of personal information about everybody that uses their services. Yahoo has lead...; Tags: INTERNET, Yahoo! Inc., media need, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-10-28
Yahoo, Microsoft extend negotiations for search pact: Yahoo and Microsoft have agreed to extend the negotiating period for their search ad pact. by Larry Dignan; Tags: Pact, Internet Search Advertising, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Negotiation, Search, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2009-10-28

Yahoo gains respect, credibility as news outlet; looks to expand offerings: Yahoo has discovered that being the source of breaking news will bring respect, credibility and clicks. Traditional news outlets have known this for years but Web sites like Yahoo are suddenly positioned to gain some ground as news outlets. by Sam Diaz; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., News Outlet, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-10-28
Universal Maps Downloader 5.5 (Windows): Universal Maps Downloader is a tool that helps you to get small tile images from Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, OpenStreet maps. After downloading, you can view downloaded maps by Maps Viewer or you can combine them into a big BMP map by Maps Combiner.; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Softonpc, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2009-10-28
Net pioneer GeoCities finally laid to rest: Rest in peace GeoCities.... NTBefore they were bought, they were ahead of their time.Before they were bought, they were way ahead of their time, trying to add a social aspect to web hosting.After they were bought, they turned pretty crappy quickly. This closing only proves that being bought by Yahoo...; Tags: GeoCities; Discussion threads 2009-10-27
Net pioneer GeoCities finally laid to rest: Yahoo shut down GeoCities the site that offered a free platform for users to create their own Web sites during the dot-com boom. Yahoo paid $4.5 billion for it. The closure of GeoCities marks the end of an era, as the Internet community says goodbye to the pioneering Web...; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., GeoCities, Portals, Web Technology, Internet, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Web Hosting, Marketing, Yahoo, closings, Victoria Ho ZDNet Asia; News items 2009-10-27
Yahoo Mail outages plague some users: yahoo mailI can't get to my email account. There are problems. It keeps telling me the link is broken. What can i do?Have had no problemsAnd I know that Yahoo will not be saving my emails for 18 months and use the contact to market to me like gmail does.; Tags: E-mail, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo! Mail; Discussion threads 2009-10-26
Yahoo Mail outages plague some users: Scattered reports say the world's most widely used e-mail service was suffering from scattered outages on Monday morning. Yahoo Mail users reported problems Monday morning, with the service inaccessible for some and spotty for others. TechCrunch noticed a Twitter spike in reports of problems with Yahoo...; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo! Mail, E-mail Service, E-mail Providers, E-mail, Internet, Online Communications, Yahoo, email, outage, Tom Krazil CNET News; News items 2009-10-26
Yahoo: Giving users a mobile experience, not a mobile OS: M$ to buy Yahoo in less than 2 yearsSo, why should Yahoo be all that concerned about developing a mobile OS? Once the search deal is closed and given 12 months to prove M$' bing can slowly grab market share from Google, M$ will, in fact, complete a purchase of...; Tags: mobile-OS, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., mobile; Discussion threads 2009-10-24
Icahn to resign from Yahoo board: What a surpriseHe wanted to rape the company and pocket a ton of money like all modern American "investors".I hope no one really thought he wanted to build yahoo into something better.We know. But still, merging with Microsoft might be a good idea.Don't you think?Dittoditto. I really don't like the...; Tags: board, Yahoo! Inc.; Discussion threads 2009-10-23
Icahn to resign from Yahoo board: Billionaire Carl Icahn, who launched a proxy war for control of Yahoo after co-founder Jerry Yang rejected a Microsoft takeover last year, said he will resign from Yahoo's Board of Directors, according to reports. Noting that the board no longer needs an activist, Icahn said he is...; Tags: Board, Yahoo! Inc., Carl Icahn, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-10-23
Yahoo: Giving users a mobile experience, not a mobile OS: Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz, who was scheduled to speak at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco this morning, has been bitten by a flu bug and didn't make it to center stage today. But that's OK - her team was on-hand for a media breakfast and shared her vision...; Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Yahoo! Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-10-21
News to know: Nook; Yahoo; Sun; Net Neutrality; Apple; Windows 7: Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Burnette: Meet Nook: Barnes and Noble's sexy new book reader Matthew Miller: B&N Nook ebook reader revolutionizes...; Tags: Larry Dignan, Sun Microsystems Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Apple MacBook, Apple iMac, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, E-books, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Notebooks, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets; Blog posts 2009-10-21
Yahoo: Major businesses have stabilized; update on Microsoft deal: Yahoo delivered a bit of a surprise for its third-quarter earnings, beating Wall Streetâ€™s expectations handily and offering signs that CEO Carol Bartz is turning the company around. For the quarter, the company reported net income of $186 million, or 13 cents per share, on revenue of...; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Operational Accounting, Branding, Finance, Marketing, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-10-20
Ad agencies to DOJ: We like the Microsoft-Yahoo deal: Brer Rabbit sezpleeze, pleeze, pleeze, don't throw me in dat briar patch where all my wives and chillun are.; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, U.S. Department of Justice, Yahoo! Inc., advertisement, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-10-20
Real Spy Monitor 2.92 (Windows): Real Spy Monitor is an Internet and PC spy-monitoring and security program. It can monitor all PC activity, including keystrokes typed, Web sites visited, Windows opened, programs executed, screens captured, and files and documents accessed. Internet monitoring can record all instant messengers, including AOL, ICQ, MSN, AIM, and Yahoo Messenger,...; Tags: Monitor, MSN, PC, Yahoo! Inc., ShareStar, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Monitors & Displays, Channel Management, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components, Marketing; Software downloads 2009-10-20
Pidgin Portable 2.6.3 (Windows): Pidgin Portable formerly Gaim Portable is the versatile Pidgin instant messaging client packaged as a portable app, so you can take your IM settings and buddy lists with you. It has all the same great features as Pidgin, including support for AOL, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ and Jabber networks, but there's...; Tags: Google Inc., IM, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows, PortableApps.com, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications; Software downloads 2009-10-20