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Launched. December 8, 2005; 18 years ago. ( 2005-12-08) Current status. Offline. Yahoo! Answers was a community-driven question-and-answer (Q&A) website or knowledge market owned by Yahoo! where users would ask questions and answer those submitted by others, and upvote them to increase their visibility.
Yahoo! ( / ˈjɑːhuː /, styled yahoo! in its logo) [4] [5] is an American web services provider. It is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and operated by the namesake company Yahoo! Inc., which is 90% owned by investment funds managed by Apollo Global Management and 10% by Verizon Communications .
Early history (1994–1996) Upon the April 1994 renaming of Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web to Yahoo!, Yang and Filo said that "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle" was a suitable backronym for this name, but they insisted they had selected the name because they liked the word's general definition, as in Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift: "rude, unsophisticated, uncouth."
Yahoo Answers, one of the longest-running question-and-answer sites on the internet is shutting down on May 4. Yahoo Answers is shutting down after 16 years. Here's how users can download old data.
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Say "goodbye" to one of the internet's favorite dinosaurs. Yahoo announced today that its' social Q&A platform, Yahoo Answers, will shut down on May 4. In addition to the shut down, users will no ...
Jumpcut.com - A service where the uploaded photos and videos can be edited online; shut down in June 2009. [43] Kelkoo Group - A European price comparison tool that was acquired by Yahoo! in 2004 and sold in 2008. [44] [45] Yahoo! Korea was the South Korean affiliate of Yahoo!, founded in September 1997.
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