Yahoo.com (NASDAQ: YHOO) is world largest American public corporation company integrated with providing all-inclusive online services. It is mainly recognized as a search engine giant reaching over 350 million people in 26 countries with 13 different languages. In just a span of 12 years, Yahoo has changed with way for people to communicate, share and create information with each other. Yahoo is one of the highly visited website globally. The outstanding website of Yahoo comprises of data information, content and chat services free and paid area features and products, with excellent mobile services and other e-commerce implementation. With all its effort Yahoo is the Internet’s chief universal consumer and business services organization, providing required services and products to the web users worldwide.
Jerry Yang and David Filo (PhD Student of Stanford University) founded Yahoo in the year January 1994 incorporated on 2 March 1995 having headquarters’ in Sunnyvale California. During April 1996, Yahoo had its first public offering, hoisting $33.8 million dollars, by selling 2.6 million shares at $13 each. They started Yahoo website as a hobby and today it is the most admired global brand that has made communication and access all easy for people. Yahoo has a wide variety of products and services such as Yahoo Mail, Directory, Chat, News, Advertising, Posting, E-commerce and much more.
Yahoo.com offers a huge stylish range of internet products and services, which carter to most of the online activities. The majority of the products and services offered are on hand internationally with more than 21 languages. Yahoo tends to give up-to-date information and latest content available. People can have quick access to Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Maps, Yahoo Messenger, and Yahoo Groups. Yahoo is developing day by day with its latest technology.
Yahoo Search – Yahoo is best recognized as a search engine and remains second largest on the Internet. Yahoo search could be conducted in different available options such as Yahoo Images, Yahoo Local, Yahoo News, Yahoo Video and Yahoo Shopping Search. In other words, it allows searching exactly what you are looking for. You can have relevant and latest images, videos, content with Yahoo. All services are free of cost.
Yahoo Mail – Yahoo Mail is e-mail service offered by Yahoo with not cost on usage. Today Yahoo serves millions of users and remains the largest e-mail service provider world wide. The most admired feature of Yahoo Mail is its unlimited storage capacity. It is easy and reliable to use and comes with great spam filter and virus scanning options. Yahoo Mail Beta is advanced version of Yahoo Mail and significantly different.
Yahoo Mobile – Yahoo Mobile is known as a gateway to the entire web world. The services includes on the move messaging, such as instant messaging, e-mail services, mobile blogging, and allows you to receive Yahoo alert, news, games and fun services. Yahoo Mobile can be activated for free. It offers sports scores, stock exchange quotes, movie timings and much more. Yahoo Mobile is in progress of enabling mobile advertisers, publishers and operators to boost up their business.
Yahoo Shopping - Yahoo offers business services such as Yahoo! Shopping, Yahoo Autos, Yahoo Real Estate and Yahoo Travel that enables users to gather applicable information and make commercial transactions and purchases online. It is an online marketplace where users can browse and buy products and services from various merchants. Users can avail of a variety of payment options such as Cash on delivery (COD), Internet banking, credit card and cheques. Yahoo Shopping believes in one-stop-shop option for the requirements of users globally.
Yahoo Instant Messenger – Yahoo Instant Messenger allows instant messaging from any Brower. This service is free of charge and no download as well is required. If you have a yahoo id then you can go ahead and use Instant Messenger services also with the same id. Instant messaging is available in English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Español and other languages also. The latest version of Yahoo Instant Messenger is 8.1 for windows comprises of features like and Voice chat, photo sharing, file transfer, emoticons, plug-ins and much more.
Yahoo Search Marketing – Yahoo Search Marketing is an advertising tool for sponsored search, local ad promotion and advertisement. Yahoo puts on your ads in from of the visitors’ customer and the advertiser pays only when the advertisement is clicked. It concentrates mainly on local and national customer.
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