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The directory was Yahoo!'s first offering and started in 1994 under the name Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web. [1] When Yahoo! changed its main results to crawler-based listings under Yahoo! Search in October 2002, the human-edited directory's significance dropped, but it was still being updated as of August 19, 2014. [2]
Intute – directory of websites for study and research. Maintenance stopped in July 2011, archives remain available. LookSmart – operated several vertical directories from 1995 to 2006. Lycos' TOP 5% – from 1995 until 2000 it aimed to list the Web's top 5% of Websites. Yahoo! Directory– first service that Yahoo! offered. Closed in ...
Merged to Yahoo! Alexa Internet: Microsoft Bing: Bought by Amazon in 1999, shut down in 2021 Ciao! Microsoft Bing: Shut down in 2018 Ms. Dewey: Microsoft Bing: January 2009 Groovle: Google: Taken over by Google after Google sued for name similarity MySpace Search: Google: Function taken over by Google in 2006 Mystery Seeker: Google: Novelty ...
Bix – A website that provided tools for the creation of contests; acquired by Yahoo on November 16, 2006, and shut down on June 30, 2009. [16] [17] blo.gs – A directory of blogs; acquired in June 2005 and sold to Automattic, parent of WordPress.com in April 2009. [18] [19] [20] Yahoo! Briefcase – A free file hosting service; shut down on ...
DMOZ or DMoz (stylized dmoz in its logo; from directory.mozilla.org, an earlier domain name) was a multilingual open-content directory of World Wide Web links. The site and community who maintained it were also known as the Open Directory Project (ODP). It was owned by AOL (now a part of Yahoo!
Yahoo! announced that adding new content would be blocked on October 28, 2019. [11] [12] Once the content was deleted, users of Yahoo! Groups were only able to browse the group directory, request invitations and, if members of a group, send messages to that group. [13] [14] On October 13, 2020, Yahoo! announced they would be shutting down Yahoo!
Yahoo holds a 34.75% minority stake in Yahoo Japan, while SoftBank holds 35.45%, [169] Yahoo!Xtra in New Zealand, which Yahoo!7 have 51% of and 49% belongs to Telecom New Zealand, and Yahoo!7 in Australia, which is a 50–50 agreement between Yahoo and the Seven Network. Historically, Yahoo entered into joint venture agreements with SoftBank ...
A web directory or link directory is an online list or catalog of websites.That is, it is a directory on the World Wide Web of (all or part of) the World Wide Web. . Historically, directories typically listed entries on people or businesses, and their contact information; such directories are still i