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Microsoft, Yahoo agree on ad partnership: source
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc have agreed to an online search and advertising partnership, in an attempt to rival Google Inc, that will be announced within 24 hours, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday.
People:Carl Icahn Source:(Reuters)
2009-07-28
Yahoo launches major upgrade to display ad system
NEW YORK - Yahoo Inc. launched a much-anticipated upgrade to its online advertising system Wednesday, one the company termed revolutionary as it bids to emerge from the shadow of search industry leader Google Inc.
Source:(AP)
2008-09-24
Microsoft's newest browser may block ads
SEATTLE - The next version of Microsoft Corp.'s Web browser makes it easier for people to surf the Internet without leaving a trace. Companies that sell advertisements online -- including Microsoft -- can electronically gather tidbits about Web surfers' habits, and then use that information to help decide what kinds of ads to show. However, in the newest "beta" test version of Microsoft's forthcoming Internet Explorer 8, which was made available Wednesday, a mode called InPrivateBrowsing lets users surf without having a list of sites they visit get stored on their computers.
Source:(AP)
2008-08-27
Online ad squabble nears resolution
New York - A key Internet standards body is scheduled next month to issue new guidelines for counting online ad "impressions," a move that could affect hundreds of millions of dollars in contested annual payments from advertisers to Web publishers.
2001-10-24
DoubleClick Cuts Media Group Staff
NEW YORK - DoubleClick Inc cut much of its media staff on Wednesday as the online advertising firm contends with a sharp downturn in the ad market, sources close to the company said.
2001-10-18
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