Data: Mail is Yahoo's most-trafficked property, Web leader
During a meeting with analysts this week, Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz made a reference to something Larry Dignan wrote in a post on this blog earlier in the week - Yahoo Mail is becoming increasingly critical to the company.Struck by the comment, Heather Hopkins, a senior online analyst from Hitwise, dug up some numbers on Yahoo's Mail traffic and analyzed it against traffic for other Yahoo sites, as well as the growth of competing Web mail services from Microsoft and Google.