Ms Technology Vocabulary Yahoo
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Caroline Harrell
January 2009
Computer 7-1
Yahoo!
Yahoo! is a company that offers multiple services to its millions of users. Yahoo! has email, news, movies, games, music, sports, maps, and more. Yahoo! News is updated by the minute and cannot be edited by people like Wikipedia. Yahoo! was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo on March 1st, 1995. Their goal was to create a website that people would enjoy using that is very reliable and would be used all the time. There is also a Yahoo! Mobile that you can use on your cellphones that includes email, AIM, games, and ring tones. Yahoo! also offers a major search engine feature that today competes with other search engines such as Google.
