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This is one of our favorite times of the year at Yahoo!, because we get to take a look back at the big trends and moments in time to find out what fascinated people most, based on billions of web searches conducted across Yahoo!.  There are always surprises and 2010 was no exception. This year, [...]

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Every holiday season, consumers are looking for the easiest ways to go head-on with holiday shopping. The simple solution…smartphones. It is perhaps the most important and widely-used technology tool for today’s holiday shopper. Yahoo! did some digging to figure out how consumers plan to use their smartphones during the upcoming holiday season that officially kicks-off [...]

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The ‘ten blue links’ search experience we’re all so familiar with on our desktops was invented before there were data plans or color screens for connected devices. So naturally, there is a ton of room to innovate around how you can discover information on mobile devices, beyond just ‘porting’ features over from PCs to mobile. [...]

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We know your choice of mobile devices are plentiful these days, and at Yahoo!, we’re focused on building great user experiences across devices, form factors, and platforms (our mobile experiences are now optimized for 5,000 different mobile device types and counting). Our recent string of Yahoo! Messenger mobile releases brings this strategy to life: build [...]

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This morning, Yahoo!’s chief technology officer Raymie Stata rubbed shoulders with other movers and shakers in the wireless industry as a keynote speaker and panelist at the 2010 Open Mobile Summit in San Francisco. After his on-stage Q&A with IDC’s Scott Ellison and panel on mobile advertising moderated by Co-exec editor at All Things Digital, [...]

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