Yahoo! president announces radical revamp of struggling internet giant as CEO Jerry Yang looks to take secondary role…

San Francisco -- Newly elevated Yahoo! President Susan Decker, has stamped her authority on the struggling internet group, and issued a memo to employees detailing another massive organization for her company, which merges sales into a broader division seeking new partnership deals such as ones it has struck with eBay, Comcast and newspaper publishers -- that will generate the lion’s share of revenue and will be headed by a close ally...

Yahoo! has started a beta trial of paid-for search results on its mobile internet service in the UK and US.
Internet giant Yahoo, lately said that it has launched a beta version of sponsored text advertising tied to mobile search in the United States and the United Kingdom, a move that gives the portal a jump on rivals Google and Microsoft.

The company introduced the new Mobile Sponsored Search product as a beta service offering advertisers text-based ads, an immediate wireless Web presence with a Yahoo-created landing page and a console to manage mobile marketing campaigns.

If you are any ways concerned with social networking, search and IR, you might want to look at a patent application published by the USPTO early August from Yahoo. It deals with how a user views info in a social network setting. After only a quick read it looks similar to what Yahoo is developing with their Yahoo 360 platform.

Again, this is just a patent application. There are differences between a published patent application and an awarded patent. Let us begin. Look at Patent applications. Patent applications are just that, applications.

Sunnyvale, California -- In a surprising move, Web pioneer Yahoo Inc., on Tuesday appointed Kathy Savitt, former founder and CEO of social commerce startup Lockerz Inc. and a former executive at American Eagle Outfitters Inc., is joining the ailing Internet company as chief marketing officer, responsible for all worldwide marketing and branding.

Sunnyvale, California -- Formulated with highest precision, Yahoo Site Explorer now becomes a history as SEOs and online marketers alike are now exploring new avenues for free access to the invaluable information it provided over the past 6 years. Yahoo on Friday revealed that it would finally shut down its Site Explorer in favor of Bing Webmaster Tools as part of the final integration steps.

San Francisco -- Internet giant Yahoo building on its acquisition of 'content farm' earlier this year, began unfolding its properties to outside writers, photographers and videographers on Monday with the launch of the "Yahoo Contributor Network."

Sunnyvale, California -- In an attempt to improving its own search as it awaits Bing Deal, Yahoo Inc. is geared up to set in motion the pace in the race to provide the best real-time news. The Sunnyvale, Calif., company just made its first step towards making search results more fresh contents from news sources, photos, videos and most importantly Twitter, the company announced Thursday.

Starting today, when you do a search on Yahoo for the any current news stories, you can see a tab for Twitter results that contains related videos and photos published by Twitter users on top of the search results page. For example, if you search for “space shuttle atlantis,” or “obama,” you will get a section for news results, which contains tabs for news, photos, videos, and Twitter.

New York -- Besieged Internet Search Company Yahoo! Inc., confronted with fainted hopes for a takeover by Microsoft Corp., amidst a fresh wave of media reports, is in negotiations to buy Time Warner Inc.’s AOL business, the financial news agency Bloomberg reported last week, quoting unidentified sources, said executives of Yahoo and Time Warner have been meeting over several weeks, but have not finalized the terms.

The Bloomberg report surfaced just days after Yahoo announced that Chief Executive Jerry Yang is resigning and Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer repeated that he would be open to a deal for Yahoo’s search business, but not an outright acquisition.