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...Yahoo, Inc. yesterday launched its on-line guide to life in Boston, designed by Harvard Business School students...
...generally acted as consultants, generating ideas and designs," said designer Steven Pierce, a second year student at the Business School. "Yahoo has traditionally been a directory that provides links, but the local guides are more tailored to a specific region. We helped develop that unique angle...
Even the loftiest highflyers have been losing altitude fast. Shares of Netscape, maker of the Navigator Web browser, which opened at $14 last August (after adjusting for a two-for-one split) and peaked in December at $87, closed last week at $48.50. Yahoo!, a vaunted search-engine-software company, jumped from $13 per share to $32.25 when it began trading in April and soon hit a high of $43. Last Friday, however, Yahoo! was searching for the bottom, at $17.50. "The IPOs that came with the most sizzle, like the Internet search engines, have gone on a roller-coaster...
...great Internet boom has been fueled by a startling business model: make a great product, then give it away. Browser titan Netscape and search-engine companies like Yahoo distribute free goods, hoping that market share will pay off when the Net supports profitable ventures...
...finding new ways of harnessing this power," Pesatori said in reference to Alta Vista, a tool designed by Digital that has become more frequented than Yahoo for conducting searches...