Well it seems that both Yahoo and Microsoft have reached an agreement regarding their search deal. You might remember that it has been close to two years that both companies have been going at each other with Microsoft even making a $44 billion bid for the embattled search engine.
Under the new deal however, both companies [...]
- Author: Orrett Morgan
- Published: Jul 30th, 2009
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Microsoft And Yahoo Finally Strike Deal
Public Beta Test Of New Yahoo Homepage
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Backup Messenger And SMS Online
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Take a blind test and change your searching habits
I use Google out of habit and because I have always thought it is the best search engine. I’ve never objectively tried to compare major search engines and as a result I haven’t changed.
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Truemark Email Identification
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Yahoo! Messenger Buddy Spy
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