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The Perfect Gift is in the Stars on Yahoo! Astrology

Just in Time for the Holidays, Enhanced Yahoo! Astrology Enables Shoppers to Find Astrologically Correct Gifts


SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Nov. 29, 2000 -- Looking for ideas of what to get the Virgo or Sagittarius on your holiday shopping list? The organization-minded Virgo may like a briefcase or a wallet, while the adventure-loving Sagittarius may find a camping backpack or hiking boots to be ideal gifts. No matter the sign of those on your shopping list this holiday season, let your guide be Yahoo!® Astrology (http://astrology.yahoo.com), an easy-to-use, free, comprehensive astrological and divination resource.

"Our newly-enhanced Yahoo! Astrology offering makes it easier than ever to find anything and everything astrology related, no matter your sign," said Michael Latham, senior director of production, Yahoo! Inc. "We have added new horoscopes, Numerology, a Swami, and other features, including a shopping resource to help people locate the right gifts this holiday season."

Holiday shoppers can now rely on Yahoo! Astrology to find exotic, astrologically-themed items that include Chinese Zodiac pendants, astrology software, and divination tools such as I Ching sticks, Runes and Feng Shui supplies. Also, the Yahoo! Astrology Gift Guide now provides a simple and intuitive way for people to select gifts by searching according to the Zodiac sign of the person on their list.

Other new features on Yahoo! Astrology include interactive Dream Analysis and Palm Reading as well as a Career Center that offers tips on work style, investments and potential professions according to astrological sign. In addition, a new Celebrity Center makes it possible for people to check their compatibility with their favorite film and television stars. Expanded information on planetary signs and topic-specific horoscopes make it possible for an individual to find astrological insight in such areas as career, fitness, family and food.

Yahoo! Astrology is part of Yahoo! Entertainment, a comprehensive online destination that aims to give users everything they need with regard to entertainment in one location on the Web. In addition to Yahoo! Astrology, Yahoo! Entertainment (http://entertainment.yahoo.com) includes the best content from the areas of Movies, Music, TV, Games and Live Events.

About Yahoo!
Yahoo! Inc. is a global Internet communications, commerce and media company that offers a comprehensive branded network of services to more than 166 million individuals each month worldwide. As the first online navigational guide t o the Web, www.yahoo.com is the leading guide in terms of traffic, advertising, household and business user reach, and is one of the most recognized brands associated with the Internet. The company also provides online business services designed to enhance the Web presence of Yahoo!'s clients, including audio and video streaming, store hosting and management, and Web site tools and services. The company's global Web network includes 24 World properties. Yahoo! has offices in Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Canada and the United States, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif.


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