“As John Lilly tweeted, in response to seeing that Yahoo had launched its own web browser, “Um what? Great move … in 2008.”
“We’re focusing on the front-end,” says Ethan Batraski, Yahoo!’s director of product. “And in the last few years, the search experience hasn’t evolved much at all. But search is no longer a destination.”
Yahoo! Announces Axis, A New Visual Paradigm In Web Search UI