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...Yahoo!, the éminence grise of search engines, may be grise no longer: It's heading into the shop for a redesign, and its signature default gray background is on the chopping block. "It's actually still on the table," says Tim Brady, VP in charge of production at Yahoo!, adding that "All the new browsers are defaulted to white anyway." This is Yahoo!'s first face-lift in over a year. Why? The new face of Yahoo! makes more of the site's content accessible from the front page, including news feeds and a link to its gaming site...
...Another interesting choice: Yahoo!'s doing the redesign as a public beta, with users invited to send in comments. "We've had thousands of e-mails so far," says Brady. "It's generally been great." Hey, why not let the net fix your product? Works for Netscape...
SEARCH AND CHARGE Apparently it's not enough for the folks at Yahoo! that they've already won the Web search-engine wars. A few weeks ago, they began offering Yahoo! Visa cards, and last week they joined forces with MCI to launch a Yahoo! Internet-access service, putting them squarely in competition with giant America Online...
...conference began with a keynote address by Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo!, the popular Internet search engine. The speech was taped by C-SPAN and was presented live on the conference web site in Real Video...
Among the 28 corporate sponsors, several Internet companies--including Yahoo!, Lycos and Quote.com--helped promote the event with free banner advertising on their respective web sites...