Native ads in Europe to grow by 156 per cent

Native ads in Europe to grow by 156 per cent

Native ads are due to grow by 156 per cent in Europe over the next five years, reaching €13.2 billion (£10.29 billion) by 2020, according to research by Yahoo and Enders Analysis. Native Advertising in Europe to 2020 was released at Mobile World Congress on February 23 and found that the market will make up more […]

Yahoo Signs Search Deal with Google

Yahoo Signs Search Deal with Google

Yahoo has signed an agreement with Google as the new provider of Yahoo’s search ads, after ending its exclusive deal with Microsoft’s Bing in April. The deal, which covers both Yahoo’s own properties and certain affiliate sites, will see ads served through Google’s AdSense for Search. Yahoo will receive an undisclosed percentage of the resulting […]

Is Yahoo Japan’s voice-activated 3D printer the future of search?

Is Yahoo Japan’s voice-activated 3D printer the future of search?

Yahoo Japan has utilised the buzz around 3D printing in its latest campaign, created by Hakuhodo, which features a giant voice-activated search engine machine that can create real objects… The machine has been installed in a school for the visually impaired – the film above shows children there making use of it. Each child says […]

Designer Gives Yahoo!’s Front Page A Redesign

Designer Gives Yahoo!’s Front Page A Redesign

Despite changing times, internet giant Yahoo!’s front page retains its old-fashioned, cluttered look—contrary to the sleek, minimalist look everyone else is going for. As such, New York-based web developer and designer Quincy Gibbs took it upon himself to give Yahoo!’s website a redesign. First seen on Business Insider, Gibbs’ unofficial mock-ups for Yahoo.com is a […]

Flickr launches new site design

Flickr launches new site design

Photo sharing website Flickr has launched a new site design which aims to ‘make Flickr awesome again’. The redesign comes just hours after Flickr owner Yahoo announced the acquisition of blogging site Tumblr, which Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer promised not to ‘screw up’. Unveiling the new Flickr design, Mayer described the new look as […]

Flickr app to rival Instagram

Flickr app to rival Instagram

Hoping to capitalize on Instagram’s recent bad publicity, Flickr has launched their revamped app. The Yahoo-owned photo service is well known as a web service, but the latest major update to its mobile app has introduced features that enable it to take Instagram head on. The most prominent changes to the Flickr app are the […]