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  2. Yahoo! - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!

    It provides a web portal, search engine Yahoo Search, and related services, including My Yahoo!, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports and its advertising platform, Yahoo! Native . Yahoo was established by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era in the 1990s. [6]

  3. Timeline of Yahoo! - Wikipedia

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    March 1, 2004: Yahoo announces that it will practice paid inclusion for its search service; however, it also announced that it would continue to rely mainly on a free web crawl for most of its search engine content. March 25, 2004: Yahoo acquires the European shopping search engine Kelkoo. July 9, 2004: Yahoo acquires email provider Oddpost.

  4. AltaVista - Wikipedia

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    Defunct (July 8, 2013. ( 2013-07-08) ) [1] AltaVista was a Web search engine established in 1995. It became one of the most-used early search engines, but lost ground to Google and was purchased by Yahoo! in 2003, which retained the brand, but based all AltaVista searches on its own search engine.

  5. Italy - Wikipedia

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    Italy, [a] officially the Italian Republic, [b] is a country in Southern [13] and Western [14] [c] Europe. It is located on a peninsula that extends into the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land border, as well as islands, notably Sicily and Sardinia. [16]

  6. USS Wahoo (SS-238) - Wikipedia

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    Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon. USS Wahoo (SS-238) was a Gato -class submarine, the first United States Navy ship to be named for the wahoo. Construction started before the U.S. entered World War II, and she was commissioned after entry. Wahoo was assigned to the Pacific theatre.

  7. History of Yahoo! - Wikipedia

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    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."

  8. Italian Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Italian Wikipedia ( Italian: Wikipedia in italiano) is the Italian-language edition of Wikipedia. This edition was created on 11 May 2001, [1] and first edited on 11 June 2001. As of 22 May 2024, it has 1,864,786 articles and more than 2,516,425 registered accounts. [2] It is the 9th-largest Wikipedia by the number of articles (after the ...

  9. Yahoo! Search - Wikipedia

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    Written in. PHP [1] Yahoo! Search is a search engine owned and operated by Yahoo!, using Microsoft Bing to power results. Originally, "Yahoo! Search" referred to a Yahoo!-provided interface that sent queries to a searchable index of pages supplemented with its directory of websites. The results were presented to the user under the Yahoo! brand.