Department of Justice antitrust investigators may just as well start leasing space at Google’s Mountain View, CA headquarters. The Wall Street Journal reports that the search giant is pondering a bid for Yahoo, reaching out to a pair of private equity firms about assisting with financing. Google obviously doesn’t need help in search, but Yahoo has put itself up for sale and the company brings some things to the table that Google would find useful.

Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips It started in 2008, when Microsoft first looked at buying Yahoo for $47.5 billion. Microsoft didn’t succeed but it went after Yahoo and used Bing with Yahoo to make their search engine process work better

When Carol Bartz took the helm at Yahoo! in 2009, she promised a “back to the basics” approach.

When Carol Bartz took the helm at Yahoo! in 2009, she promised a “back to the basics” approach. Three years later, the company is truly back to square one—as in looking for a new leader once again

It was just last week that Yahoo had announced that they had transitioned their algorithmic results to Microsoft in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, New Zealand, Peru and Venezuela. This week, 6 more…

A report issued today from web analytics company  Statcounter , the Bing search engine passed Yahoo! for the first time worldwide in January and increased its lead in February. So here are the numbers

Yesterday I wrote about how Yahoo! had apologised for being the cause of the Windows Phone data leak.  It didn’t last long before the company backtracked.  In a statement yesterday the company said… Yahoo! Mail is widely available on tens of millions of mobile phones, including those running on Apple iOS, Android, Nokia Symbian, and RIM. The issue on the Windows Phones is specific to how Microsoft chose to implement IMAP for Yahoo! Mail and does not impact Yahoo! Mail on these other mobile devices. Yahoo! has offered to provide Microsoft a near-term solution for the implementation they chose, and is encouraging Microsoft to change to a standard way of integrating with Yahoo! Mail, which would result in a permanent fix This statement contradicts their one of only earlier that day when they held their hands up and said sorry

Following layoffs, Yahoo has decided to shutdown AltaVista, Delicious and many other services. MyBlogLog, Yahoo! Picks, AltaVista, Yahoo! Bookmarks, Yahoo! Buzz and Delicious will be  shutdown by… For more visit The Windows Club

Yahoo has announced the release of Yahoo! Mail Beta, which promises to deliver a faster, safer and more social email experience. New Features: Speed – Yahoo! Mail Beta is faster than previous… For more visit The Windows Club.

Yahoo had, back in 2005, built its Instant Search called LiveSearch! But Yahoo did not ship LiveSearch on yahoo.com or as a part of Yahoo’s search engine.  Instead is was launched in 2006 on…