Archive | Sep, 2009
Yahoo Image Search Upgrades
Yahoo also updated their image and video search last week to make them more consistent with recent releases to the overall search portal. According to the Yahoo Search Blog, their engineers re-built the image and video search completely from scratch, updating the core fuctionality and SRP design as well.
The New Yahoo Search
Yahoo is launching a new search portal today that will make searches more “personally relevant.” According to the Yahoo Search Blog, “the page is designed to help you easily find and explore the things that matter most to you. This delivers a dynamic, compelling, and integrated experience that better understands what you are looking for so you can get things done quickly on the Web.” Many users are just glad to finally see some life out of Yahoo, [...]
Adobe to Purchase Omniture
Adobe said on Tuesday that it has reached a deal to acquire Web analytics firm Omniture for $1.8 billion, or $21.50 per share. This is the company’s biggest acquisition since its purchase of Macromedia in 2005. The deal is scheduled to close around Adobe’s fourth quarter, but still has to face government approvals.
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