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Yahoo Makes Alliance With Getty Images, Enhances Image And Video Search Features

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Sunnyvale, California -- Relentlessly striving to regain its lost glory, prominent internet portal Yahoo on Wednesday made substantial visual improvements to its image and video search functions, that will receive a boost through an alliance with Getty Images that will see up to 20,000 new photos added to web searches daily.

Yahoo Ditches Flipboard Competitor “Livestand iPad App” Now Use Axis

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Sunnyvale, California -- After all the hassles Yahoo has suffered in the past month, the company is finally making moves on a legitimate plan to consolidate its resources on a handful of successful products and services crucial to its bottom line. Yahoo, last week shuttered its fledgling Livestand for iPads, in what it stated was the begging of a product clean out intended to make the floundering Internet pioneer more nimble.

Yahoo Unfurls Mobile Web Browser Axis, Makes Searches More Visual

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Sunnyvale, California -- In bold move to regain its long lost glory in the Web navigation business, Yahoo tonight is launching Yahoo Axis, a mobile browser and search tool that adds some new twists to a crowded space.

Yahoo Unveils “Genome” Big Data Solution Amid CEO Departure

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Sunnyvale, California -- Barely a day has passed following the news that Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson is stepping down due to controversy over his resume embellishments, Yahoo Inc., on Tuesday announced Genome, a new data-intensive advertising platform designed to help marketers navigate the wilds of the “big data landscape” on the way to more precise ad targeting and personalization, at Internet Week in New York City.

Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Steps Down Amid Resume Discrepancy

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Sunnyvale, California -- In a surprising turn of events, Internet pioneer Yahoo's apparently endless leadership struggles reached another crossroads on Sunday, May 13 when the executive board terminated the brief tenure of its latest CEO Scott Thompson, after a discrepancy in his credentials, the third CEO in three years to leave the Internet company struggling to define its future and replaced him with Executive Vice President Ross Levinsohn as interim chief executive.