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AlltheWeb is a major search engine. It was debuted in mid- 1999 introduced by Fast Search and Transfer and used primarily as a show piece site. Fast started their search engine in 1997. Although rivalling Google in size and technology, AlltheWeb never became as popular. ...more on Wikipedia about "AlltheWeb"

The name AltaVista refers both to an Internet search engine company and to that company's search engine product. ...more on Wikipedia about "AltaVista"

Broadcast.com was a web radio company founded as "AudioNet" in 1995 by Mark Cuban and Todd Wagner. ...more on Wikipedia about "Broadcast.com"

Buzz Log is a service developed by Yahoo! to draw conclusions based on data taken from the Yahoo search engine. Each week the Buzz Log is updated with the latest search data and correlations to various real world occurrences. For example, movies are often listed in terms of their ranking at the box office, and the percent increase in searches during that week. Several other feature articles draw conclusions about search data and serve as commentary for the results. Many users find the Buzz Log a good way to keep up with what's going on, both online and in the real world. ...more on Wikipedia about "Buzz Log"

David Filo is the somewhat media-shy co-founder of Yahoo! with Jerry Yang. ...more on Wikipedia about "David Filo"

del.icio.us is a social bookmarking, social software web service for storing and sharing web bookmarks. The site came online in late 2003 and was developed by Joshua Schachter, co-maintainer of Memepool. According to del.icio.us/doc/about : ...more on Wikipedia about "Del.icio.us"

DomainKeys is an email authentication system designed by Mark Delany of Yahoo! for verifying the DNS domain of an E-mail sender and the message integrity. The DomainKeys specification has adopted aspects of Identified Internet Mail proposed by Jim Fenton of Cisco to create an enhanced protocol called DomainKeys Identified Mail, or DKIM. This merged specification is the basis for an IETF Working Group which planned to guide the specification towards becoming an IETF standard. ...more on Wikipedia about "DomainKeys"

(EGroups) In August 2000 with 18M users, the company was purchased by Yahoo! for $432M in a stock deal and became part of Yahoo! Groups. ...more on Wikipedia about "EGroups"

Flickr is a digital photo sharing website and web services suite. ...more on Wikipedia about "Flickr"

Yahoo! GeoCities is a free webhosting service founded by David Bohnett and John Rezner in late 1994 as Beverly Hills Internet. ...more on Wikipedia about "GeoCities"

Inktomi was a Californian company that provided software for Internet Service Providers, which was founded in 1996 by UC Berkeley professor Eric Brewer and graduate student Paul Gauthier. The company was initially founded based on the real-world success of the search engine they developed at the university. ...more on Wikipedia about "Inktomi"

Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang ( ) (born November 6 1968) is the Taiwanese American co-founder of Yahoo! Inc. He is a current board director and a former executive of the company. His net worth in 2005 was US$2.6 billion. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jerry Yang"

Kelkoo.com was founded in 1999 by Pierre Chappaz and Mauricio Lopez. Within 2 years of launching, Kelkoo became Europe's largest e-commerce website after Amazon and Ebay and the largest e-commerce advertising platform both in the UK and Europe by merging with Zoomit, Dondecomprar and Shopgenie. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kelkoo"

(LAUNCHcast) :For other uses of the word launch, see launch. This page is specifically for the Yahoo! Music service. ...more on Wikipedia about "LAUNCHcast"

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Oddpost is a pay-for webmail service that pioneered the use of JavaScript to mimic a desktop mail application. This design concept minimizes the amount of data that is sent during an email session by creating a JavaScript UI engine on the client side and sending "Datapacks" instead of reloading the whole interface on every click like a traditional webmail service ( Hotmail, Yahoo!). This makes the service much faster than its counterparts. ...more on Wikipedia about "Oddpost"

Paul Graham (b. 1964) is a Lisp programmer and essayist. He is the author of On Lisp ( 1993), ANSI Common Lisp ( 1995), and Hackers & Painters ( 2004). ...more on Wikipedia about "Paul Graham"

Rocketmail was one of the first major free webmail services and was a product of Four11. For a brief time, Rocketmail battled with Hotmail for the number one spot among free webmail services. Four11, along with Rocketmail, was bought by Yahoo! in 1997. All Rocketmail accounts were integrated into Yahoo! accounts. Currently the Rocketmail website redirects viewers to the Yahoo! Mail website. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rocketmail"

Rogers Hi-Speed Internet is Rogers Communications Internet Service Provider of broadband Internet access. Rogers previously operated under the brand name RoadRunner in Newfoundland. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rogers Hi-Speed Internet"

RTML is a proprietary programming language used by Yahoo!'s Yahoo! Store and Yahoo! Site hosting products. ...more on Wikipedia about "RTML"

SBC Yahoo! is an information service from SBC Internet Services. It is a partnership between SBC Communications and Yahoo! Inc. to provide co-branded dial-up and DSL Internet service. ...more on Wikipedia about "SBC Yahoo!"

On the Internet, Upcoming.org is a social event calendar website. It uses iCalendar and XML for content syndication and supports an open API for the submission of event descriptions. On October 5, 2005, upcoming.org announced that it had become a part of Yahoo!. ...more on Wikipedia about "Upcoming.org"

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Yahoo! Inc. is an American computer services company with a mission to "be the most essential global Internet service for consumers and businesses". It operates an Internet portal, the Yahoo! Directory and a host of other services including the popular Yahoo! Mail. It was founded by Stanford graduate students David Filo and Jerry Yang in January 1994 and incorporated on March 2, 1995. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. ...more on Wikipedia about "Yahoo!"

Yahoo! 360º is a personal communication portal similar to Google's Orkut, Friendster and the incredibly popular MySpace. It integrates features of social networking, blogging, and photo sharing sites. A user may create a personal web site, share their photos from Yahoo! Photos, maintain a blog, a list of local reviews, profile information, and see which friends are currently online. The service, currently in beta testing, launched on March 29, 2005 only for those who were invited. It since has become available to any Yahoo! user. ...more on Wikipedia about "Yahoo! 360º"

Yahoo! 7 is a partnership between Yahoo! Inc. and Australia's Seven Network to be launched in January 2006. ...more on Wikipedia about "Yahoo! 7"

Yahoo! Assistant, or bettern known as formerly named 3721 Internet Assistant, is a utility Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object developed by Beijing 3721 Technology Co. Ltd, and is renamed to Yahoo! Assistant after Beijing 3721 Technology was aquired by Yahoo!。 ...more on Wikipedia about "Yahoo! Assistant" Must see shortopedia

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