Yahoo revs up search in turnaround quest New tools designed to make search results more useful Read more on The Globe and Mail

Yahoo acquires ad firm Dapper Yahoo has agreed to acquire dynamic advertisement display specialist Dapper. Read more on V3.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News

Microsoft, Yahoo! jostle for US search share WASHINGTON: Google is the undisputed king of search in the United States. But who’s number two? Read more on Business Times

Exclusive: Is Yahoo Japan Poised to Switch to Google Search? In what would be a stunning blow to the massive search alliance between Microsoft and Yahoo, Google is apparently zeroing in on a deal to grab the algorithmic search business for Yahoo Japan, said several sources. Read more on AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance

Yahoo farms out for-sale home listings to Zillow Yahoo Inc. is turning over its listings of homes for sale and other local real estate advertising to an online specialist in the field, Zillow.com. Read more on AP via Yahoo! News

Are Yahoo and Bing Rushing Integration? A few Yahoo/Microsoft search alliance integration woes we can look forward to, and what will need to improve. … Read more on Search Engine Watch

Yahoo turns to Nokia for maps service Nokia will run mapping and navigation services for Yahoo in an acknowledgement that the slumping internet company hasn’t kept up with rival Google  in the increasingly important area of location services. read more Read more on Otago Daily Times

Eastday-Nokia, Yahoo announce global partnership A test version of Nokia’s new Ovi Store is seen in a picture taken in Helsinki May 14, 2009. Read more on Eastday.com

Nokia and Yahoo forge maps and e-mail deal HELSINKI/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Yahoo Inc and Nokia Oyj said they would team up to boost their mobile Internet offerings, seeking to regain market share lost to rivals like Apple Inc and Google Inc. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News

Nokia and Yahoo in maps, e-mail deal Yahoo Inc and Nokia unveiled a wide Internet services deal, including maps and e-mail service, as the two battle new rivals on the wireless market. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News