How Yahoo! Search uses mobile to deliver “Answers, Not Links”
To say that mobile is the direction users are going in is an understatement. According to Bernstein Research, mobile queries will eclipse PC query volume in 2015. Earlier this week at SMX West, I presented how Yahoo! Search is using mobile landing pages to deliver on its vision of “Answers, Not Links” and provide a [...]
Recap: Yahoo! Search at SXSW
- Posted March 14th, 2011 at 9:53 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: Industry, Search Trends
At SXSW, Yahoo! senior editor Vera H-C Chan (who, among other duties served as editorial lead for Yahoo! Year in Review), and director of product management-Social/RealTime Brian Theodore (the fearless leader behind Yahoo! Clues), held their session, “Chicken or the Egg: What Search Activity Conveys.” Here is a snapshot of the information provided during the [...]
Yahoo! Search Experts at SMX West 2011
At Search Marketing Expo (SMX West 2011) this week in San Jose, Yahoo! Search executives will participate in several panels at the show today and tomorrow. Be sure to check out the @yahoosearch twitter feed for on-site tweets, and come back here at the end of each day for a recap of Yahoo! at SMX. [...]
Yahoo! Search will always be a Search Engine
I’ve heard some innuendo that with Yahoo! Search transitioning certain back-end functions to Microsoft, we are no longer a “search engine.” I find these comments amusing, but a little irresponsible. What it comes down to is that the search industry is not widely understood, so I’d like to take this opportunity to draw a few [...]
Wikipedia SearchMonkey App Now Default On
- Posted January 15th, 2009 at 9:00 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: Industry, SearchMonkey
Starting today, the Wikipedia Enhanced Result will automatically appear in the search results. Not surprisingly, we’ve seen a handful of Wikipedia Enhanced Results and Infobars built in the past few months. After observing how people used these apps, we gathered the best elements from each and built a new app. If you prefer any of [...]
Yahoo! Search Takes on the Windy City
- Posted December 4th, 2008 at 9:00 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: Industry
Yahoo! Keynotes at Gilbane Boston 2008
- Posted December 2nd, 2008 at 11:00 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: Industry
Yahoo! Search in Vegas for PubCon 2008
- Posted November 5th, 2008 at 9:00 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: Industry
Yahoo! Speaks at Web 3.0 Conference & Expo
- Posted October 15th, 2008 at 9:00 am by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: Industry
Five Yahoo! Search Panels at SMX East
- Posted October 3rd, 2008 at 1:30 pm by Yahoo! Search
- Categories: Industry