At the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco, Yahoo CEO Terry Semel talks to host John Battelle about how his company plans to compete with Google by improving search technology and offering more engaging content.
As Yahoo sheds over 1,000 staff, some shareholders have filed a lawsuit against it in the hope of forcing the company to reconsider Microsoft's US$44.6 billion takeover bid.
At the Syndicate 2005 conference on Dec. 14 in San Francisco, Dan Farber of ZDNet and Scott Gatz, Yahoo's senior director of personalisation products, discuss the integration of RSS into Yahoo's offerings.
US media giant CBS has agreed to acquire CNET Networks, the company that publishes ZDNet.com.au and CNET.com.au, in a deal valued at US$1.8 billion.
Google has added a new element to its search interface that will let others' websites use geographically linked information.
When it comes to Web search, Microsoft is the undisputed underdog, a position it doesn't usually find itself in. Satya Nadella, corporate vice president of search and advertising at Microsoft, explains how the company plans to improve its market share and improve search for the long haul.
Yahoo's next IM app lets you make free voice calls and leave voicemail, and it adds search and antispam tools.
US vice presidential candidate Joe Biden has a mixed record on technology, spending most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders. His anti-privacy legislation was actually responsible for the creation of PGP.
Smartphones, or phones that enable Web access and e-mail, are heading for the mass market.
Lawyer Eric Sinrod takes a closer look at claims by RTI on the search giant's use of Internet phone technology.
Yahoo's next IM app lets you make free voice calls and leave voicemail, and it adds search and antispam tools.
Mobile professionals who need a powerful but sleek messaging-centric smartphone will be well-served by the Nokia E71; just be prepared to pay a price.
Despite some flaws, the Apple iPhone sets a new benchmark for an integrated phone and MP3 player.
We take an early look at the long-awaited iPhone -- a beguiling combination of touchscreen iPod, mini tablet and quad-band smartphone.
Security software specialist Zone Labs has bought IMsecure to capitalise on the growing problem of security flaws in instant messaging software, the company announced Tuesday.
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