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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/26/2009

GeoCities' time has expired, Yahoo closing the site today

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Yahoo has closed GeoCities, a once-dominant service that allowed anyone to create a free website.

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techspot.com - 10/21/2009

Yahoo profits up 244%, revenue down 12%

— techspot.com — Yahoo joined the ranks of other major tech companies that turned a profit in the recent quarter... after reporting better-than-expected earnings. The search company posted a net income of $186 million or $.13 per share, which is up 244% from the year-ago quarter's $54 million, and excluding some ... (more) Yahoo profits up 244%, revenue down 12%

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maximumpc.com - 28 days ago

Microsoft and Yahoo Need a Bit More Time to Negotiate a Deal

— maximumpc.com — In a filing with the SEC, Yahoo said more time is needed to complete the search and... advertising deal with Microsoft. The two sides had agreed in late July to have everything squared away by October 27, but hammering out the details of a long term deal is taking longer than expected. "The ... (more) Microsoft and Yahoo Need a Bit More Time to Negotiate a Deal

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maximumpc.com - 10/20/2009

What Does Your Email Provider Say About Your Credit Score?

— maximumpc.com — Going strictly by the numbers, those who are rocking their email through Yahoo have a lower credit... score than, say, Gmail users. In fact, according to Credit Karma, an online credit checking service, Yahoo email users tend to have the worst credit of all. Credit Karma combed through its ... (more) What Does Your Email Provider Say About Your Credit Score?

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Maximum PC:  Geocities Finally Shuts the Gates

The Tech Report: News:  After over a decade, Yahoo closes down GeoCities

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and GeoCities is closing... http://bit.ly/gpYVa 22 days ago

http://bit.ly/gpYVa I swear we were talking about this earlier.... 27 days ago

Oh shit. Nevermind. http://bit.ly/1RikYr I guess I'll have to try AOL to host the site. (via @jordan_atkin) 28 days ago

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Geocities Finally Shuts the Gates
Maximum PC — ... As we bring in the new, out must go the old. And the old is GeoCities which, with about 15 years of life, the last ten under the benign neglect of Yahoo, has finally been pushed out the door. Today is GeoCities last day, may it rest in peace. ...

After over a decade, Yahoo closes down GeoCities
The Tech Report: News — ... — 3:55 PM on October 26, 2009 A piece of the Internet's history went dark today. As the Los Angeles Times reports, Yahoo has closed down GeoCities , the legendary hosting service that fostered the rise of poorly designed personal web pages, bad animated GIFs, and embedded MIDI music. Yahoo stopped accepting new registrations for the service "earlier this year," LA Times says, and a visit to ...