Yahoo Mail will now let people register usernames that include the word "allah," after a ban designed to thwart prejudice went astray.
Yahoo will begin offering unlimited storage for its free Web-based e-mail in May, the company announced late on Tuesday in the US. The move makes Yahoo the first of the major free e-mail providers to offer unlimited storage, but it likely will not be the last.
A fresh look at Yahoo's search results on Thursday by Hitwise Intelligence raises the question of whether Yahoo could survive just fine without its search engine.
Yahoo, under intense pressure, reorganised its upper management on Thursday in a plan designed to improve its products, underlying technology, and operational execution, the company said.
Yahoo is headed for a reorganisation that, combined with an exodus of top Yahoo executives, will in all likelihood put power in dramatically fewer hands.
Previously, much of the business model for the in-flight connectivity market has remained up in the air -- but that could all be about to change thanks to RIM and pals.
Security researchers worked overtime in 2007, which turned out to be a nightmare for software vendors from day one.
An emerging Web development technique promises to shake up the status quo in PC software and blur the line between desktop and Web applications.
For almost two years, I've argued for a non-proprietary, interoperable, freely deployable anti-spam standard, even as every spam-fighting solution I've seen has failed to pass muster. Until now.
Many free and inexpensive office suites are available for download or for use in a web browser. So what's the advantage of paying a pretty penny for a desktop office suite? Corel's WordPerfect Office X4 offers a strong software package that comes closest to the breadth and depth of features found in Microsoft Office.
Drag-and-drop message organisation and a built-in MP3 player are among the notable new features to this radical overhaul of Hotmail.
It's sleek and it's sexy, but still must contend with issues from price to typing speed and wireless realities.
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