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Yahoo to expose its wiring to developers

News A key part of the company's effort to socially overhaul its Web properties arrives next week as developers get access to Yahoo Open Strategy technology.

Monday, October 27 2008 10:39 AM

Tags: Programming languages, Yahoo! Inc., Developer, Facebook, photograph, Flickr, Internet, BOSS, Programming languages, YQL

Yahoo, Google wrestle to sell changes

News U.S. presidential hopefuls Obama and McCain are not the only ones trying to lobby for change. But Yahoo and Google are running into resistance.

Tuesday, October 21 2008 09:51 AM

Tags: Search, Web sites, Web 2.0, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Photo-sharing, phone, Facebook, Flickr, Internet

Flickr founder knocks Yahoo's culture

News During a recent visit to Australia, former Yahoo staffer Stewart Butterfield criticized the search giant for its lack of an innovative culture compared to rival Google.

Tuesday, July 29 2008 09:04 PM

Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Australia, Melbourne, Flickr, founder, Jerry Yang, leadership

Getty and Flickr deepen photo-licensing ties

News Flickr photographers now can more actively try to sell photos through Getty's 60,000-image collection. Meanwhile, Toyota shows that there's a market.

Friday, November 06 2009 01:10 PM

Tags: Business development/management, Web sites, Getty Images, Yahoo! Inc., Toyota Motor Corp., digital photography, partnership, Web sites, Business development/management, Stock

Nokia buys social travel firm Dopplr

News Dopplr founder Marko Ahtisaari says Nokia shares his company's vision of improving the travel experience through social location data.

Tuesday, September 29 2009 09:02 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Business Strategies & Functions, IP Telephony, telephony company, London, Flickr, handset company, Internet, acquisition, Web 2.0

Yahoo intros new iPhone and BlackBerry apps

News Internet company is focusing more on developing specific applications for devices, such as the iPhone, as it shifts its mobile strategy.

Wednesday, September 09 2009 09:09 AM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile applications, RIM BlackBerry, Web Browser, Apple iPod, Flickr, Apple iPod Touch, mobile application, Apple iPhone, strategy

Photoshop.com adds video hosting, group albums

News Somewhat behind the competition, Adobe finally adds video and group album capabilities to Photoshop.com.

Monday, August 24 2009 10:53 AM

Tags: Business applications, Adobe Systems Inc., RSS, Video, Terms Of Service, photograph, e-mail, online photo, Facebook, Flickr

Yahoo enables twittering via Flickr

News For those who want another way to keep their Twitter feed fed, Yahoo's photo-sharing site now has a direct conduit to the microblogging service.

Wednesday, July 01 2009 08:17 AM

Tags: Web sites, Software engineering/development, Web services, Twitter, Yahoo! Inc., photograph, API, Flickr, blog, Web

Yahoo confirms acquisition of Xoopit

News Web pioneer purchases the start-up to add new photo features to Yahoo Mail.

Thursday, July 23 2009 11:10 AM

Tags: Networking, Google Picasa, Yahoo! Inc., photograph, Yahoo! Mail, online photo, Web Address, Flickr, blog posting, financial terms

Apple takes another small step onto the Web

News Latest software updates to iWork and iLife now integrate with various Web services including favorites like Facebook and Flickr.

Wednesday, January 07 2009 06:08 AM

Tags: Apple Inc., Google Inc., Integration, Apple iWeb, Apple iWork, e-mail, software, Facebook, photograph, Flickr

Yahoo Net service comes to Samsung TVs

News Samsung TVs sporting Yahoo Web-browsing technology now are for sale. Models from Vizio, Sony, and LG Electronics are coming later.

Tuesday, March 31 2009 11:37 AM

Tags: Digital media, Intel Corp., CBS Corp., TV, Yahoo! Inc., Advertisement, Digital media, Consumer Electronics Show, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Flickr

Yahoo idles Jumpcut, steers video users to Flickr

News Economic pressures lead the Internet pioneer to direct online video users to its Flickr site. For video editing at least, Yahoo forsakes the cloud.

Thursday, December 18 2008 07:50 AM

Tags: Open source, Data Management, Video, Web sites, Apple Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Photo-sharing, Video Editing, Apple iMovie, Jumpcut

Hunch: The search for better search

News Community question-and-answer sites from Microsoft, Google and others have sputtered. New site by Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake aims to refine the model.

Monday, June 15 2009 11:42 AM

Tags: Search, Web sites, Internet advertising, Site, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Search Engine, Wikipedia, Laptop Computer, Flickr