Tag Archives: Yahoo

April Fool’s Day: Change is good

Change the Job! – Jeremy Zawodny left Yahoo to go to work for Google. – Robert Scoble left Microsoft and announced that he’s going to Google. – Since there is an opening Matt Cutts is joining Yahoo! Let’s buy! – … Continue reading

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Grokker visual search tool

Grokker – A New Way to Look at Search. Very nice visual search engine that requires Java. You can try the online demo version, download and try or buy it. This search tool has some interesting features, like Delete links … Continue reading

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Comparing Google and Yahoo!

Comparing Google and Yahoo!: compare a search for words between Google and Yahoo!. BTW, seems that I have more luck on the search for this blog using the word bibi on Yahoo! than Google. (via Cynical-C)

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Yahoo! Slacker

Did you read about Yahoo! Slacker? Yes, Yahoo! have a funny surprise today. Yahoo! Slacker will be the culmination of several efforts to provide a set of integrated services for… well, slackers. (via Google Blogoscoped)

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Yahoo! 360°

I’m testing Yahoo! 360°. It seems very cool, works fine, you can classify you contacts in categories and import your contacts from Yahoo! Messenger, Yahoo! Address Book and Microsoft Outlook. It has integration with many, maybe all, Yahoo! services: My … Continue reading

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Yahoo! Search for Creative Commons

I usually use the other search engine, but now I have a good reason to use Yahoo!: Yahoo! built a Creative Commons search interface. Great, isn’t? You can choose your search by kind of use. Go test Yahoo! Search.

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Yahoo! actually does acquire Flickr

This is my 1000th entry! Congratulations to me! I think I need time to reorganize things over here: check all the posts, add new categories for the old posts, make some changes on lists of links and design, and repost … Continue reading

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Words from Flickr

One more tool that search images on Flickr: Words from flickr. You can play with it typing a word, phrase or just a letter and trying another image for a word if you don’t like the first suggestion. Very cool. … Continue reading

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March, 2nd – 10 years of Yahoo!

I’m late, at least one day late. Sorry. The last two days I was cleaning my email, managing my communities on Orkut and away from the computer (yes, I can do that, sometimes). On March 2nd, Yahoo! turned 10, showed … Continue reading

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Search Test

Search wars – which is the best? As Microsoft enters the internet search engine market, users find themselves overwhelmed with options. We compare the big players on five key areas.

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