Yahoo Products and Services

All of these Yahoo services could be accessed by the user when the user opens a web portal from Yahoo.

Search mode

Yahoo has a search mode services, among others Yahoo! Image, Yahoo Video, Yahoo Local, Yahoo News, and Yahoo Shopping Search.

Communication

Yahoo provides internet services in the areas of communication, such as Messenger and Yahoo Mail. In addition, Yahoo also offers social networking services and user-generated content such as My Web, Yahoo Personals, Yahoo 360 °, Delicious, Flickr, and Yahoo Buzz.

Content

Yahoo! work with many content providers in products such as Yahoo! Sports, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Music, Yahoo Movies, Yahoo News, Yahoo Answers and Yahoo Games to provide media content and news. Yahoo also provides a personalization service, My Yahoo, which allows users to combine their favorite Yahoo! features, content and information into one page. At the date March 31, 2008, Yahoo launched Shine, a site designed for women ages 25 to 54 years for those seeking information and advice online.

Mobile

Yahoo! Mobile offers a service on-the-go messaging, such as email, instant messaging, and mobile blogging, information services, search and reminders, entertainment, ringtones, and Yahoo Photos for camera phones. Yahoo also introduced a search system, called oneSearch on March 20, 2007, which was developed specifically for mobile phones. Yahoo said that its service is different from regular web search, because it presents a list of actual information, which include: news headlines, images from the photo site Flickr Yahoo!, business listings, local weather and links to other sites. To start using this service, Yahoo oneSearch require postal code or city name where the user is to be able to provide local search results. The search results are listed on a single page and organized by priority into categories. List results are based on the results of Yahoo’s calculation of the specific information sought by users. To service this oneSearch, Yahoo’s mobile content transcoding using Navarra.

Trade

Yahoo! offers trade services like Yahoo! Shopping, Yahoo Autos, Yahoo Real Estates, and Yahoo Travel, which enables users to gather relevant information and make commercial transactions and purchases online. In addition, Yahoo also offers e-commerce platform called Yahoo Merchant Solutions (also known with Yahoo Store). Auctions Yahoo! itself has been discontinued in 2007, except for parts of Asia.

Small Business

Yahoo provides services such as Yahoo! Domains, Yahoo Web Hosting, Yahoo Merchant Solutions, Yahoo Business Email, and Yahoo Store to small business owners and professionals that allows them to build their own online store with a device that is owned by Yahoo. Yahoo also offers HotJobs to help employment seekers to find employment they are seeking.

Advertising

Yahoo! Search Marketing provides services such as Sponsored Search, Local Advertising, and Product / Travel / Directory Submit for businessmen to advertise their products and services in network Yahoo. Yahoo! Publisher Network is an advertising tool for online publishers to place relevant ads with their content to make their Web sites. On February 5, 2007, Yahoo launched an advertising sales system in the new Internet, called Panama. This allows advertisers to display their ads to search terms based on their popularity so that later their ads appear on search results pages. Through Panama, Yahoo aims to provide relevant search results for users, better experience, as well as increased monetasi-to get more results than the appearance of an advertisement. On April 7, 2008, Yahoo announced the APT from Yahoo, which initially called AMP. APT is an online advertising management platform. This platform aims to simplify advertising sales by bringing together buyers and sellers market. This service was launched in September 2008.

Yahoo! Next

Next is an incubation Yahoo! basis of a future where Yahoo’s technology is now in beta testing stage. Yahoo! Next contain user forum on Yahoo where Yahoo users can provide feedback to assist the development of future Yahoo technologies. Next Yahoo! was created by Jerry Page and David Shin.

Yahoo! BOSS

Yahoo! Search BOSS is a service that allows developers to build search applications based on Yahoo’s search technology. Initial partners in this program is Hakia, Me.dium, Delver, Daylife, and Yebol.

Yahoo! Meme

Yahoo! Meme is a beta social services, similar to the popular social networking Twitter and Jaiku.

Yahoo! Koprol

Yahoo! Koprol an Indonesia based social networking sites such as the GPS without a GPS device