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New stats from monitoring service StatCounter suggest that for the second time since its launch, Microsoft’s Bing has surpassed Yahoo Search as the second most used search engine in the United States. Or. Not. Don't be a fool... it's only Statscounter... - GuillaumeB

Yahoo Inc. has been sued by Mary Kay Cosmetics over unauthorized links inserted into e-mail messages, according to a report Thursday. Online Media Daily reported that a lawsuit filed in federal court in Dallas said e-mails advertising Mary Kay products are inserted by users into e-mails from unauthorized re-sellers and other competitors. - GuillaumeB

IncrediMail Ltd. an Internet company, today announced that it has released a new version of its instant messaging add-on software, HiYo. This new version supports Yahoo! Messenger, which currently boasts over 250 million registered users. HiYo is a 100% free add-on that includes emoticons, animations, and sounds, without advertisements. Previous versions of HiYo only supported Microsoft Live Messenger (MSN), - GuillaumeB

Yahoo will launch a new tool on Tuesday to help people organize research they do on the Yahoo search engine. The Yahoo Search Pad will automatically save search results when it notices the user is doing research, which should make it easier for people to come back to a project on subsequent days to do more work. The entries that Search Pad saves can be added to with text, or deleted, moved, printed, or e-mailed, making a well-stocked "pad" a potentially very useful reference even when a user is not on the Yahoo search site. - GuillaumeB

Following the recent reshuffling of Yahoo’s global marketing executive team with the appointment of Elisa Steele as CMO, the hiring of Penny Baldwin as SVP of global integrated marketing and brand management and most recently the promotion of Kristof Fahy as international marketing VP, it was apparently time for Yahoo Europe to get a new marketing chief as well. We’ve learned former consumer marketing director at Yahoo James Tipple (pictured in the middle) will take over the role of European senior marketing director, effectively replacing Fahy. - GuillaumeB

Beginning today, you may experience problems accessing your Yahoo! Mail account. If you are one of the very few affected, have no fear. It should be available again is as short as 30 minutes - GuillaumeB

Yahoo has released a test version of a Delicious social bookmarking extension for Chrome, - GuillaumeB

MCS allege that Microsoft, Yahoo, and RealNetworks improperly licensed the rights to more than 200 compositions - GuillaumeB

A nice addition which will certainly attract many users - GuillaumeB

For their data center project, Yahoo! submitted a revised building plan Monday, with fewer buildings and slightly less square footage. - GuillaumeB

Penny Baldwin has been appointed to SVP, global integrated marketing and brand management. She assumes this new position immediately and reports to Y!'s chief marketing officer, Elisa Steele. - GuillaumeB

Yahoo will cease all development on the video platform and will no longer be supporting it in 2010. - GuillaumeB

A link at the top of the Yahoo.com helped send more than 9 million page views to the NYT in the span of 2 hours last week, breaking records for web traffic at the newspaper - GuillaumeB

The IDA has offered to sell Yahoo! a 30-acre site in the industrial park, on which it would build a 191,000 square foot facility to house a data center - GuillaumeB

Quickly launch Yahoo! WebMessenger by going to web.im - GuillaumeB