A couple of enticing new features have been added to the popular music website of the iLike Company, ilike.com. These features include full song playback and a self-serve advertising platform. The iLike Company that boasts of having 30 million users will now allow them to listen to full songs ...

Even though there has not been any implementation of revenue-sharing between Google and Yahoo, Microsoft has contended its case in front of US department of antitrust laws that the deal between Google and Yahoo will hamper free competition. Google and Microsoft are appearing in the hearing by the ...

Due to the mammoth presence of the Internet everywhere, there is a possibility that your telephone bills may get slashed drastically. It is being claimed by the Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) that it is possible to offer STD calls at just 15 paise per minute and local calls ...

Yahoo Local, information portal developed by the team of Yahoo India and Yahoo! Research and Development department, will facilitate all local information required. Gopal Krishna, head of Audience – Yahoo said that Yahoo! India Local reiterates his strategy to be the leading starting point on ...

Jerry Yang CEO of Yahoo Inc. in his statement has said that a potential deal with software giant Microsoft is unlikely as Bill Gates is no longer interested in a full merger. Yang signaled that his company remained open to a potential deal, but said Microsoft had ruled out a merger for now. ...

The UTV group has forayed into digital internet media space by acquiring a 76 percent stake in IT Nation, an online technology company for Rs 15 crore. Mr. TN Prabhu, CEO, UTV New Media revealed that the company plans to invest Rs 120 crore in the next two years in both organic and inorganic ...

Crucially targeting the Non Resident Indian (NRI) population, the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) that operates the largest online movie rental service in partnership with Big Flix, has launched a web portal – www.bigflix.com - on which one can see films online or download it for ...

A long-time board member of the prominent web portal Yahoo!, Ed Kozel has submitted his resignation as he wishes to concentrate on some personal matters. On the other hand, from the two documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday 22 May it is learnt that the company has ...

Microsoft has revived the possibility of a deal with Yahoo Incorporation. After failing to agree on a merger, Microsoft is exploring an agreement with Yahoo that stops short of a complete takeover. With this move Microsoft, the world’s biggest software maker has given Yahoo, which is the ...

PubMatic, an advertising technology company in California that runs an online price-index revealed that the prices paid for online ads bought through ad networks dropped 23 percent from March to April. It is discovered that while search advertising remains strong, there are signs that the growth in ...

The beleaguered Yahoo Inc has entered into collaboration with the WPP Group, as per which the latter can purchase advertisements on Yahoo’s online ad exchange. Yahoo Company recently managed to shake off a $47.5 billion hostile takeover bid from Microsoft Corporation, thereafter which it got ...

Yahoo is facing a struggle for control as the billionaire veteran investor Carl Icahn announced that at the shareholder meeting on July 3rd, he will file a slate of alternate directors to replace the present board. The company hence now faces a proxy war for fight for control of Yahoo by Icahn who ...

Comcast Corporation has made known that it is ready to acquire contact Management Company Plaxo Inc. Comcast has confirmed that it will purchase the pioneering web start-up Plaxo, which first sought to turn address books into social networks and laid the foundation for Facebook and Friendster. ...

The well-known search website Ask.com on Thursday 15 May will pronounce a deal to acquire Lexico, which owns the very popular reference websites Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com. Experts state that such a concord will result in increasing its users by 11 per cent.  It is an indication that the ...

Veteran Billionaire investor, Carl Icahn is planning to run a proxy campaign to elect new board members at Yahoo Incorporation. The move of Icahn comes shortly after the company failed to forge a deal to merge with Microsoft Corporation. According to a source, the billionaire investor has built up ...

Incase you are operating a website, then you can choose to make many new friends! Website owners were recently apprised that they can add data about their users from MySpace and Facebook. Google put forward its own perspective on this issue on Monday 11 May through introduction of Google Friend ...

Following the footsteps of rival social-networking site MySpace, Facebook has declared that it too will make it soon possible for users to share the information uploaded on their profiles across the web. New feature called Facebook Connect will now make it possible for developers to create ...

Those who are members of MySpace can now move or share their public profile data beyond this social networking site. This is because MySpace has introduced its own ‘Data Availability’ service in alliance with partners like Yahoo, eBay, Twitter and Photobucket. People nowadays maintain ...

Yahoo India on Thursday, May 8, announced the introduction of its new search concept known as Glue Beta pages. It simultaneously underscored that India will be the very first market where the launch will take place. The task of the Glue Pages Beta will be to put together the best information ...

Alibaba.com, China’s biggest business-to-business English website, has said that it is all set to become India’s top online marketplace by number of users as it launches its first key overseas expansion. This announcement was made on Tuesday 6 May. The Alibaba group has managed to ...

Microsoft Corporation after failing to acquire Yahoo Incorporation, according to a leading international newspaper, is keen on getting hold of social networking site, Facebook. According to the newspaper website report, the software giant’s bankers have been sending subtle signals to Facebook ...

The popular Internet service company, Yahoo! Inc. that was vehemently trying to fight off a takeover bid by Microsoft Corp. for last three months, has plummeted in German trading after the latter cancelled the bid following the failure of executives to agree on a price.  After Microsoft ...

It seems that Yahoo wasn\'t bluffing when it said that it had plans for an ad deal with internet search giant Google. According to the deal Google would supply text ads to Yahoo, which would be displayed next to Yahoo\'s search results. Yahoo has also conducted a limited test of the same for two ...

Microsoft\'s Board of Directors met on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 to discuss the company\'s plan to take over Yahoo. Microsoft was considering raising its bid from $29.06 a share to $32 or $33 to overcome the deadlock between the two companies. Steven Ballmer, the Chief Executive of Microsoft has ...

Imagine being online at home and being seized by an irresistible desire to croon out Eric Clapton’s ‘Tears In Heaven’ and share it with the world as well. That can now be a reality as the MySpace social networking site has introduced the new MySpace Karaoke! MySpace Karaoke ...

Microsoft chief executive, Steve Ballmer remarked on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 that Microsoft Inc has no plans to raise the $44 billion Yahoo bid. Speaking at a conference in Milan, Italy, Ballmer asserted that ‘we know what yahoo is worth’. He further remarked that Microsoft is ready ...

Microsoft recently announced that it will turn off access to its web based Hotmail service via Outlook Express, from the month of June this year. Outlook Express users who intend to continue accessing their Hotmail accounts offline, are encouraged to download Microsoft’s free Windows Live ...

The board of directors of Yahoo Company met on Friday 11 April to discuss the best possible recourse to dissuade Microsoft’s takeover offer. There are strong chances of Yahoo! even collaborating with Time Warner\'s AOL. A series of developments have occurred following Microsoft’s threat ...

The iPlayer service provided by BBC is severely overloading the internet, according to internet service providers. The iPlayer service is an archive of programmes of BBC shown over the previous seven days. It is estimated that more than one million viewers are watching BBC programmes online ever ...

This can give Yahoo something to think about. The cat and the mice game which Yahoo has been playing with Microsoft, ever since the giant software company has expressed its will to takeover Yahoo, might soon come to an end. Microsoft is planning to join hands with media tycoon Rupert ...