Tag: Yahoo
Yahoo May Sell Stake in Japan Joint Venture
by Douglas McIntyre on Mar.02, 2011, under Towing
Yahoo may be considering selling off its stake in joint venture with Japanese Internet giant Softbank. What would it do with the $8 billion?
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Yahoo May Sell Stake in Japan Joint Venture originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 02 Mar 2011 07:15:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Goldman Sachs , Google , Morgan Stanley , Facebook, News Corp, Yahoo
Groupon Enters China Via GaoPeng.com Investment
by Dawn Kawamoto on Feb.28, 2011, under Towing
Groupon has entered China via its investment in GaoPeng.com, the group-buying site that launched in Beijing and Shanghai yesterday.
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Groupon Enters China Via GaoPeng.com Investment originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 28 Feb 2011 08:45:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Yahoo
Google Rejiggers Search Rankings to Reward ‘High Quality’ Sites
by Danny King on Feb.25, 2011, under Towing
Google on Friday announced that it has adjusted its search-engine ranking system to demote so-called “low quality” sites and boost the rankings of sites with original content and substantial analysis.
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Google Rejiggers Search Rankings to Reward ‘High Quality’ Sites originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 25 Feb 2011 18:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Google , Microsoft, Yahoo
Does IBM’s Watson Offer the Future of Search? Not Yet
by Alex Salkever on Feb.22, 2011, under Towing
Some influential tech voices deeply critical of today’s search technology hailed the victory of IBM’s Watson at Jeopardy! as a forerunner of a new type of more intelligent, useful and less spammy search. Here’s why that’s still an awfully long ways off.
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Does IBM’s Watson Offer the Future of Search? Not Yet originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:30:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Columns, IBM, Google , Microsoft, Yahoo
The Alibaba Fraud Case Could Be a Weight on Yahoo
by Dawn Kawamoto on Feb.21, 2011, under Towing
Yahoo, which holds roughly 40% of Alibaba’s Chinese parent, Alibaba Group Holding, had been pining for an IPO of the e-commerce giant’s sister company, Taobao. Now, though, with a fraud probe underway, Yahoo’s chances of cashing in on an IPO just got slimmer.
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The Alibaba Fraud Case Could Be a Weight on Yahoo originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:00:00.
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