Sunday, December 21, 2008

YAHOO

Yahoo! is known across the world with its multi-lingual interface. The site is available in over 20 languages, including English. The official directory for all of the Yahoo! International sites is world.yahoo.com.

Each of the international sites are wholly-owned by Yahoo!, with the exception of Yahoo! Japan1, in which it holds a 33% minority stake. Historically, Yahoo! entered into joint venture agreements with Softbank for the major European sites2 (UK, France, Germany) and well as Korea and Japan. In November 2005, Yahoo! purchased the minority interests that Softbank owned in Europe and Korea.


[edit] Yahoo! logo
Yahoo! logos come in many different colors and shapes.[72] The first logo was used when the company was founded in 1995; it was red, and it had three icons on each side of it. Even though the official logo is purple,[73] the logo used on the main page yahoo.com is red with a black outline and shadow. Sometimes the logo is abbreviated with

No comments:

Post a Comment