Yahoo! launches four new sites in Chile, Peru, Colombia and Venezuela.

Yahoo! Inc. announced that it has launched sites in four new markets in Latin America. The new sites consist of Yahoo! Chile (www.yahoo.cl), Yahoo! Peru (www.yahoo.com.pe), Yahoo! Colombia (www.yahoo.com.co) and Yahoo! Venezuela (www.yahoo.com.ve) and will include Yahoo! Home Pages, Search, Mail, Messenger, Answers, and Toolbar among other popular Yahoo! content and products.

“Yahoo! has always been popular among Internet users in Chile, Peru, Colombia and Venezuela. Today we are excited to be able to provide these users with locally relevant versions of Yahoo! services as well as introduce a new generation of users to the broader Yahoo! online community,” said Jose Rivera Font, vice president and general manager, Yahoo! Hispanic Americas. “At the same time, these new Yahoo! home pages will provide local advertisers a targeted means for reaching their customers by using leading-edge technologies and innovative marketing solutions.”