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* In January 1994, two individuals named Jerry Yang and David Filo founded the company Yahoo!

* On 18 January 1995, the domain name yahoo.com was created.<ref>[http://www.whois.net/whois_new.cgi?d=yahoo&tld=com Whois.Net Information for yahoo.com]</ref>

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* ~~On 8 March~~ 1997, Yahoo acquired Four11 and its web service mail was called Yahoo! Mail.<ref>[http://docs.yahoo.com/docs/pr/release123.html Yahoo! Media Relations]</ref>

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* In April 1996, am IPO was launched by Yahoo! with 49 employees<ref>[http://docs.yahoo.com/info/misc/history.html

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The History of Yahoo! - How It All Started...]</ref>.

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* In September 1997, Yahoo acquired Net Controls from which Yahoo! Search was derived.

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* In October 1997, Yahoo acquired Four11 and its web service mail was called Yahoo! Mail.<ref>[http://docs.yahoo.com/docs/pr/release123.html Yahoo! Media Relations]</ref>

* Yahoo! began to use Google’s search results in 2000 and started to work on its own search technology.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo! wikipedia-Yahoo!]</ref>

* In 2004 Yahoo! Began to use its own technology for searching anything on net.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/2100-1024_3-5160710.html cnet News-Yahoo dumps Google search technology]</ref>

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