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Google teams up with Twitter, Yahoo with Facebook

December 4, 2009 in News Roundup

google_twitter (1)Google has launched Twitter integration with Google Friend Connect. This means any site using Google Friend Connect can potentially gain a much greater audience through Twitter.

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Yahoo adds photos and tweets to news search

November 30, 2009 in News Roundup

yahoo-logoYahoo is adding more context to news searches, bringing photos, videos, and even tweets into its search results page.

Searchers on Yahoo – who are dwindling – will find new results for newsy events, when Yahoo launches new tabs on the Yahoo News Shortcut.

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Tim Brown departs Yahoo

August 29, 2009 in News Roundup

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Tim Brown, head of ad and publisher products and platforms at Yahoo, has stepped down from his role.

He joined global online ad network BlueLithium in April 2008, seven months after it was sold to Yahoo for $300m (£149m). Prior to this he was MD of ad network 24/7 Real Media.

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