Contrary to what you may expect, Yahoo! Docs is not an attempt by Yahoo! to make a web office suite like Google Docs or Office Live. Instead, Yahoo! Docs is their media relations portal and holds a vast archive of press releases dating back to 1996 when Yahoo! was formally launched.
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Yahoo! seriously wants you to stop installing extensions that enhance search pages. Instead, they provide plugs that you can hook into Yahoo! search pages without installation and do more with search results.
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Yahoo! India recently added an intelligent "glue" feature to their search pages. The idea is that you can find relevant web pages, images, videos, blogs and even music tracks related to your search terms on a single page.
World’s largest B2B portal Alibaba.com has tied up with India’s largest yellow pages company, Infomedia India (owned by Network 18 Fincap) to officially foray into the lucrative Indian market and cater the needs of 80 lakh small and medium Indian businesses.
Globally, Alibaba has 27 million users across 200 countries, out of which 0.4 million users are situated in India which are mainly trading in textiles, jewellery, auto parts and chemicals. For Alibaba, India is among the top three markets along with US and South-East Asia and represents represents 8% of its total business.
Yahoo! Newsglobe is another interesting way to visualize news stories as they happen in any part of the world. The news globe takes the feed from Yahoo! News and is therefore almost real-time. Thanks Lucas Shuman
Your avatar is also displayed in your Yahoo! Mail account, and you can see your avatar in your profile on Yahoo! Games, Yahoo! Movies, Yahoo! Music Engine, Yahoo! Podcasts, Yahoo! Answers, and Yahoo! Trip Planner.
Yahoo! has come up with a new WordPress plugin to help lazy blog writers enrich their blog posts with Flickr photos, news headlines, stock symbols and more.
And it’s from the same team that developed the very useful “Share This” plugin for WordPress.
As you write the blog post, this Yahoo! plugin for WordPress will understand the context and recommended related content on the web from sites like Flickr, Yahoo! Finance, Yahoo! News and more.