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Strengthening of the Development, Utilization and Support for its Online Advertising Synced Proprietary Tag Management Menu. Tokyo, Japan (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 transcosmos inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President and COO: Masataka Okuda; TSE First Section: 9715; hereafter, transcosmos) was officially recognized as part of Yahoo! Co. Ltd.’s (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; CEO: Manabu Miyasaka; hereinafter Yahoo! JAPAN) “Yahoo! Tag Manager Official Partners Program” today as a partner,...
TOKYO, Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Teradata (NYSE: TDC), the analytic data solutions company (Teradata Japan, Minato-ku, Tokyo; Yukihiko Yoshikawa, President), today announced that Yahoo Japan Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO, Manabu Miyasaka) has renewed and updated its analytical data systems with the Teradata Active Enterprise Data Warehouse Platform 6690, Teradata's latest high-end model, for its data warehouse (DWH), the largest DWH analytics...
Advanced on-demand SSL Certificate management platform allows instant issuance whilst reducing SSL management and inventory costs London, UK (PRWEB) July 09, 2012 GlobalSign (http://www.globalsign.co.uk), one of the longest established Certification Authorities (CA) and specialists in SSL Certificate security, today announced that Yahoo Japan Corporation has adopted its innovative Managed SSL Service, significantly decreasing the time and resources typically associated with managing and...
Internet Giant Urged To Ban All Sales of Whale and Dolphin Products WASHINGTON, June 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hundreds of whale products for sale on the Japanese website of Internet search engine company Yahoo! show how the California-based company profits from the venture, according to a new report released today. "Killing for Commerce," released by the Environmental Investigation Agency, in conjunction with Humane Society International and the Natural Resources Defense...
Multiple parties interested in purchasing Yahoo have signed confidentiality agreements with the Sunnyvale, California-based online company, while Yahoo's shares in Yahoo Japan could be sold off in the near future, various media outlets reported Friday. According to Nadia Damouni and Alexei Oreskovic of Reuters, company executives had set a Friday deadline to sign the nondisclosure deals in order to look at the company's financial information. However, they added that sources claimed that...
Terapeak is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with search engine and auction giant Yahoo! JAPAN, signing the first-ever data licensing agreement with the largest ecommerce marketplace and search engine in Japan. Already a leading provider of ecommerce data to worldwide merchants through its agreements with eBay and PayPal, Terapeak will now also make data available from Yahoo! JAPAN's extremely successful auction and ecommerce platform. Victoria, BC (PRWEB) July 14, 2011...
Yahoo announced in December that it was cutting about 600 jobs in its third wave of layoffs since late 2008 as chief executive Carol Bartz oversees a reorganization for the internet pioneer. Following the layoffs, Yahoo Inc. has been in talks to potentially unload its $7 billion stake in Yahoo Japan, an AFP report said on Wednesday, citing a source close to the matter.Negotiations, however, are still in early stages and nothing is near to completion, according to the Wall Street Journal....
The search engine alliance between Yahoo Japan and Google has been approved by the Japan Fair Trade Commission, clearing the way for the Yahoo to start using Google's technology later this year."The commission has decided that at this point it is not necessary to continue investigating whether to take actions under the antitrust law," the Fair Trade Commission said in a statement, according to AFP.However, they added that they would continue to monitor the partnership to ensure that...
Yahoo! Japan, the Asian country's largest Internet portal, has opted to use Google's search engine technology on its websites, according to various media reports Tuesday.The surprising decision distances the Japanese version of Yahoo! from its American counterparts, who have opted to partner with Microsoft's Bing search engine after deciding to drop their own search-engine software in a cost-cutting move.According to Nobuhiro Kubo of Reuters, "Yahoo Japan, which currently uses Yahoo...
While Yahoo! (YHOO) was fending off an unsolicited buyout bid from Microsoft (MSFT) earlier this year, the fate of the Web portal's Japan unit looked uncertain. Would Yahoo unload its 33% stake in Yahoo Japan (4689.T) to appease unhappy shareholders who were demanding that the company raise its value? Yahoo would have had no trouble finding a buyer. As Japan's most popular starting point on the Net, Yahoo Japan has a sizable lead in online search over its closest rival, Google (GOOG),...
