"I think it's unprecedented that a large file such as this is going to be distributed en masse, " said Jonathan Heiliger, chief executive officer of Frontier GlobalCenter, which runs the Yahoo search engine.
That's the market according to what trial lawyers are paying for ads on Yahoo's search engine.
Internet search engine Yahoo (YHOO) will reportedly name PayPal President Scott Thompson as CEO.
David Filo and Jerry Yang, the twentysomething cofounders of search engine Yahoo!
Now throw in Softbank's 33% stake in Internet search engine Yahoo!
Early on, Davis says, much of the traffic to Lycos' search engine came from Yahoo!
The Justice Department will investigate the recently announced Microsoft-Yahoo deal that will combine their search engine businesses for a decade.
Timothy Cadogan, vice president of search at Yahoo, figures there are at least 150 companies working as search engine marketers, including Efficient Frontier, Performics, Avenue A and Iprospect.
Investors speculated that Microsoft may seek to buy the search-engine operations of Yahoo!
It will join Yahoo and Google, which remains the default search engine.
Besides its search engine, key products like Yahoo!
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Their PageRank system began delivering far more relevant Web search results than the search engine giants of the day, Yahoo and Lycos.
It has interested analysts because both Yahoo and Microsoft have fallen far behind Google in capturing the Internet search engine business.
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Yahoo had realised that there was now enough to index to back up their search engine.
But its chief objective seems to be defensive: to pre-empt the stunning rise of Google, a search engine which, though not a portal, could soon rival Yahoo!
Google currently handles 66% of searches on the internet in America, compared with 21% for Yahoo and a mere 7% for Microsoft (through MSN and its new search engine, live.com).
Google has a commanding lead in the global internet search engine market, although its market share has shrunk sharply during the past month after Yahoo stopped using Google technology to power its searches.
Hence, too, Google may in turn be ousted perhaps by a bright new upstart, such as Mooter, an Australian engine that draws on psychology to improve search results, or, more likely, by Yahoo!
Then came Yahoo: Microsoft stock fell 15% in early February following the company's attempted hostile merger with the search engine giant.
And yes, it still owns the legacy search engine business, which is an important driver for companies like Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Yahoo!
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