Wednesday, March 02, 2005

Happy Birthday Yahoo - 10 Already Wow!

Which Web poerhouse was started by two Stanford geeks as a simple search pag with a silly name and became the biggest thing on the Internet?
Nope, not them. Try again. Yahoo!!
(from this months wired.)


Yahoo turns 10 today, get your free ice cream here (http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/yahoo_birthday/) or 10 year history recap here (http://uk.news.yahoo.com/promo/birthday/index.html)

Yahoo!'s numbers: 165 million registered users, 345 million unique visitors a month, $49 billion market cap, and a 62 per­cent increase in revenue last quarter, bringing 2004 total revenue to $3.6 billion. Yahoo! makes more money and has more patents, services, and users than Google (http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.03/yahoo.html)

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