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4 hrs ago | Sys-Con Media

Chitika Hits 1 Billion Mobile Ads Per Month on Strength of Guided Search Ads

The Chitika Ad Network now sees more than one billion mobile ad impressions each month.

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8 hrs ago | The Guardian

NSA fears spark traffic surge on DuckDuckGo search engine

Prism reports help privacy-focused site average 2.1m direct queries a day in June, with a high of 3.1m Media coverage of the US National Security Agency's Prism electronic surveillance program, as well as wider publicity for online privacy issues, is sending traffic soaring at search-engine DuckDuckGo .

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Privacy, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Citizen Sports

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Sys-Con Media

Yahoo! to Hold Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday, June 25 at 8 A.M. PT / 11 A.M. ET

Yahoo! Inc.'s Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at 8 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. ET, at the Santa Clara Marriott Hotel, 2700 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95054.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners, Koprol

CBS Local

Matt's Favorites: Yahoo Comes Clean, NASA Unveils Asteroid Catching Plans, And More

What's the latest, greatest, and absolutely most wonderfulest from the ever-expanding world of high technology? Well, pull up an electron or three and check out these mindbenders * There may be killer asteroids headed for Earth, and NASA has decided to do something about it .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Startups, Facebook

SchaeffersResearch.com

Bulls Break Yahoo! Inc.'s (YHOO) Bearish Stranglehold

Option trading is sluggish on Yahoo! Inc. today, but receiving the most attention is the January 2014 34-strike call .

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Koprol, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Daily Mail

'Is he blind?' The cruel bullies taunting an overweight woman whose...

The idea that couples should be paired by body weight , has lead one Californian woman to stand up and face bullies that taunt her everyday.

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Related Topix: California, Citizen Sports, Central County, Scotland, Strathclyde County, Scotland, World News, United Kingdom, California Government

TechCrunch

Yahoo! Reportedly Offers $30M to $40M For Social Email Startup Xobni

Catherine Shu is a TechCrunch writer based in Taipei. She started her career in New York City at the Wall Street Journal Online and Barron's Online before moving to Asia.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Citizen Sports, Xobni, World News, Taiwan, Social Software

Mon Jun 17, 2013

All Things Digital

Yahoo Offer to Buy Contact Startup Xobni Is at a Price of $30M to $40M

According to numerous sources close to the company, Yahoo is offering to pay $30 million to $40 million for the maker of address book apps and plugins.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Citizen Sports, Xobni, First Round Capital

Business Journal

49ers strike big deal for new stadium with Yahoo

The San Francisco 49ers have a new deal with Yahoo Inc. to be a founding sponsor at the team's new stadium.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Koprol, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Insider Monkey

Pandora Media Inc (P)'s Moat Not Nearly as Strong as Analysts Believe

After Apple Inc. announced iTunes Radio last week, I watched a panel of experts on Bloomberg discuss its effect on Pandora Media Inc , as Pandora's stock was actually up following the announcement.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, iPod, Pandora, Yahoo!, Citizen Sports

Mashable

Jack Black Working on Animated Series, Possibly for Yahoo

Comedian and actor Jack Black is working on an animated web series involving his band Tenacious D that could find its way to Yahoo.

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Related Topix: Citizen Sports, Pop/Rock, Tenacious D

WebWire

Yahoo! and Millward Brown partner to measure APAC online marketing effectiveness

Yahoo! Asia Pacific and Millward Brown, a leader in Brand Equity, Advertising Effectiveness and Media research, today announced a partnership to evaluate the brand impact of digital advertising.

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Related Topix: Marketing

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Mashable

What the Internet Wants to Know About GIFs

Everybody put on your low-resolution, heavily watermarked party hats, because June 15 marks the 26th anniversary of the GIF ! To celebrate this grand occasion, we've gathered the top 10 GIF searches from the past 30 days on Yahoo , with the hope that the list will reveal something about Internet culture and the psychology of web users around the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Citizen Sports

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Reuters

U.S. Week Ahead: Investors to dissect every Fed word

I'm hurting mom here is your countdown of the three big stories you need to know for next -- In third place raiders host the global technology summit in San Francisco and Singapore Monday through Thursday.

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Related Topix: Citizen Sports, Home, Housing, Home Selling, Mortgage, Personal Finance

New York Daily News

Bloomberg announces tech summit for September

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and San Fran Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee announced a technology summit for the city in September.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Michael Bloomberh, Citizen Sports, Startups, Scribd

USA Today

Weekend to-do list: Re-activate Yahoo e-mail account Weekend to-do...

Put this on your weekend to-do list: Reactivate your old Yahoo e-mail address if you want to hang on to it.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Citizen Sports

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Participants call for end date on Do Not Track talks

On September 21, 2011, members of a working group tasked with creating a new set of industry standards for online privacy gathered for their first official face-to-face meeting.

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Related Topix: Privacy, Startups, Yahoo!, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners, Koprol

Daily Kos

Proof of PRISM's existence: Yahoo's resistance in court

One tech company tried in secret court to fight the NSA's demand that it turn over information on foreign users, arguing that the broad requests from the NSA were unconstitutional.

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Related Topix: Citizen Sports

AmericanBankingNews.com

Yahoo!'s "Market Perform" Rating Reaffirmed at Sanford C. Bernstein

's stock had its "market perform" rating reiterated by investment analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein in a note issued to investors on Friday, AnalystRatingsNetwork reports.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners, Koprol

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Examiner.com

From Bush to Obama: How spy machine trashed constitutional rights

In late 2007 and 2008, after Congress provided new legal authorities , the National Security Agency obtained the cooperation of Microsoft and Yahoo in providing access to their servers, according to the Washington Post.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Citizen Sports, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Dick Cheney

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