Exhibit 99.2

                                              FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
                                          
                                          
                                          
                    YAHOO! ANNOUNCES 2-FOR-1 STOCK SPLIT
                                          

     SANTA CLARA, CALIF. - JAN. 12, 1999 - Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) today 
announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 2-for-1 common stock 
split. Shareholders on the record date of Jan. 22, 1999 will be entitled to 
one additional share for every share they own on that date.  New shares will 
be issued by the company's transfer agent, Boston EquiServe LP, on Feb. 5, 
1999. The date on which the split shares will be reflected on NASDAQ trading 
prices is Feb. 8, 1999.

     More information about Yahoo!'s common stock split can be found at 
http://www.yahoo.com/info/investor/split_faq.html. 
 
ABOUT YAHOO!
      Yahoo! Inc. is a global Internet media company that offers 
a branded network of comprehensive information, communication and shopping 
services to millions of users daily.  As the first online navigational guide 
to the Web, www.yahoo.com is a 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's global Web 
network includes 15 world properties. Yahoo! has offices in Europe, the Asia 
Pacific and Canada, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif.

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Yahoo! and the Yahoo! logo are registered trademarks of Yahoo! Inc.
  All other names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of 
                         their respective owners.

                                          
PRESS CONTACTS:
Blaise Simpson, NRW PR, (650) 827-7065, blaise@nrwpr.com
Diane Hunt, Yahoo! Inc., (408) 731-3441, diane@yahoo-inc.com