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Fri, 29 Oct 2010 17:27:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Adobe shares soar on report of possible Microsoft bid, Microsoft declines to comment.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/adobe-shares-soar-on-report-of-possible-microsoft-bid-microsoft-declines-to-comment/ Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Yahoo jazzes up search results in attempt to stand out from Bing, bring in more ad revenue.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoo-jazzes-up-search-results-in-attempt-to-stand-out-from-bing-bring-in-more-ad-revenue/ Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Facebook unveils tools for creating clusters of friends, copying personal information on site.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/facebook-unveils-tools-for-creating-clusters-of-friends-copying-personal-information-on-site/ Yahoo adds a Dapper touch to online ads with acquisition of startup’s targeting technology.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoo-adds-a-dapper-touch-to-online-ads-with-acquisition-of-startups-targeting-technology/ Read more »».]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/3-more-yahoo-execs-leaving-creating-more-challenges-for-ceo-trying-to-engineer-turnaround/ Summary Box: AP review finds different search tastes even as Yahoo, Bing use same ingredients.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/summary-box-ap-review-finds-different-search-tastes-even-as-yahoo-bing-use-same-ingredients/ Source article  : Review: New search partners Bing, Yahoo cater to different tastes with same basic ingredients.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/review-new-search-partners-bing-yahoo-cater-to-different-tastes-with-same-basic-ingredients/ Read : Google introduces option to turn off Gmail’s ‘conversation view,’ organize messages by dates.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/google-introduces-option-to-turn-off-gmails-conversation-view-organize-messages-by-dates/ >>>.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/imdb-turns-20-with-a-refreshed-website-more-focus-on-video-trailers-showtime-listings/ Read more »».]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/microsoft-gives-up-on-live-spaces-blog-network-sends-new-windows-live-users-to-wordpresscom/ Original article  : Forbes looks to harness ‘entrepreneurial’ journalism with a redesigned magazine and website.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/forbes-looks-to-harness-entrepreneurial-journalism-with-a-redesigned-magazine-and-website/ Original source  : Yahoo opens data center in New York; energy efficient center will employ 100.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoo-opens-data-center-in-new-york-energy-efficient-center-will-employ-100/ Yahoo’s Three Year Plan: 1 Bilion Users and $10 Billion Revenue.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoos-three-year-plan-1-bilion-users-and-10-billion-revenue/ Source  : Gaea News Network.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/summary-box-yahoo-hoping-to-impress-users-advertisers-with-e-mail-search-changes/ Read : Yahoo to add features to e-mail, search results in latest attempt to regain its stride.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoo-to-add-features-to-e-mail-search-results-in-latest-attempt-to-regain-its-stride/ Read : Internet search partners Yahoo, Microsoft put small dent in Google’s dominance in August.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/internet-search-partners-yahoo-microsoft-put-small-dent-in-googles-dominance-in-august/ Twitter turns website into multimedia showcase by adding new pane to display photos, video.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/twitter-turns-website-into-multimedia-showcase-by-adding-new-pane-to-display-photos-video/ Socialize, then search: Facebook edges past Google in contest for Web surfers’ precious time.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/socialize-then-search-facebook-edges-past-google-in-contest-for-web-surfers-precious-time/ Read more >>.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/google-revs-up-search-engine-with-new-feature-that-delivers-results-as-users-type-in-requests/ Source  : US woman’s photos lifted from Facebook, used on dating sites.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/us-womans-photos-lifted-from-facebook-used-on-dating-sites/ Original article on : Google’s Internet search rankings under investigation by Texas attorney general.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/googles-internet-search-rankings-under-investigation-by-texas-attorney-general/ Original article  : AP Interview: Wikipedia founder Wales says mobile apps should enable charging for news.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/ap-interview-wikipedia-founder-wales-says-mobile-apps-should-enable-charging-for-news/ Yahoo to lose search advertising partner NHN in November, leaving small dent in finances.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoo-to-lose-search-advertising-partner-nhn-in-november-leaving-small-dent-in-finances/ Source  : Google, AP reach truce under new licensing deal that that envisions more collaboration.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/google-ap-reach-truce-under-new-licensing-deal-that-that-envisions-more-collaboration/ Google strikes new licensing deal with AP after months of sometimes thorny negotiations.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/google-strikes-new-licensing-deal-with-ap-after-months-of-sometimes-thorny-negotiations/ Paul Allen files tech patent suit against major tech co’s, including Google, Apple, Facebook.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/paul-allen-files-tech-patent-suit-against-major-tech-cos-including-google-apple-facebook/ Alibaba.com buys e-commerce selling tool provider Auctiva.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/alibabacom-buys-e-commerce-selling-tool-provider-auctiva/ Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Summary Box: Microsoft, Yahoo finally tie the knot in Internet search as they pursue Google.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/summary-box-microsoft-yahoo-finally-tie-the-knot-in-internet-search-as-they-pursue-google/ Yahoo switches over to Microsoft’s Bing for searches in US, Canada in challenge to Google.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoo-switches-over-to-microsofts-bing-for-searches-in-us-canada-in-challenge-to-google/ Original article  : Yahoo Joins Hands with Microsoft Bing for Advertisers.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoo-joins-hands-with-microsoft-bing-for-advertisers/ Google Loses Search Share to Yahoo; Bing Makes No Gain.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/google-loses-search-share-to-yahoo-bing-makes-no-gain/ Yahoo gets a bump with patent infringement verdict.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoo-gets-a-bump-with-patent-infringement-verdict/ Analysts trek to Redmond in hopes Microsoft will talk mobile strategy, tablets and online ads.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/analysts-trek-to-redmond-in-hopes-microsoft-will-talk-mobile-strategy-tablets-and-online-ads/ Japan iPhone carrier Softbank says business soared in April-June but profits fell due to taxes.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/japan-iphone-carrier-softbank-says-business-soared-in-april-june-but-profits-fell-due-to-taxes/ Original article on : Growth in search, Match contributes to IAC second-quarter revenue increase, but profit down.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/growth-in-search-match-contributes-to-iac-second-quarter-revenue-increase-but-profit-down/ Read the original article on Gaea Times at : At a glance, how tech industry earnings have reflected a rebound in spending.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/at-a-glance-how-tech-industry-earnings-have-reflected-a-rebound-in-spending/ IAC 1st-quarter revenue rises, helped by higher revenue from search, Match dating businesses.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/iac-1st-quarter-revenue-rises-helped-by-higher-revenue-from-search-match-dating-businesses/ PayPal hoping to break into Japan payment market, without powerful presence of eBay auctions.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/paypal-hoping-to-break-into-japan-payment-market-without-powerful-presence-of-ebay-auctions/ Summary Box: Yahoo Japan to use Google’s search engine and not Yahoo’s.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/summary-box-yahoo-japan-to-use-googles-search-engine-and-not-yahoos/ Yahoo Japan to use Google’s search engine and not Yahoo’s, deal may raise antitrust concerns.]]> http://tech.gaeatimes.com/index.php/archive/yahoo-japan-to-use-googles-search-engine-and-not-yahoos-deal-may-raise-antitrust-concerns/