Tag Archives: Yahoo

Google, Facebook, Microsoft and others team up to fight phishing

Posted on January 30, 2012 by vrreddy

Webmail giants Google, Microsoft, Yahoo teamed up with Facebook and others to lay down standards for an anti phishing. The alliance formed by these companies is known as Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC for short). What is phishing? … Continue reading →

Yahoo home page redesign is working

Posted on October 28, 2009 by vrreddy

Yahoo home page redesign is working for Yahoo after all. Some people didn’t like it so much and preferred old Yahoo home page over the new one, switching to old Yahoo home page is not so difficult either.

Attach Large Files to Yahoo Mail with Drop.io App

Posted on September 11, 2009 by vrreddy

Drop.io, the super simple file sharing service has released a Yahoo Mail Application that allows Yahoo mail users to attach upto 100MB files to the mails while sending. The application is enabled by default for all users.

Yahoo Meme Invites

Posted on September 9, 2009 by vrreddy

Yahoo Meme is a new microblogging service from Yahoo. In my previous post i noted that it is not a twitter clone but more like Tumblr, now i got my invite to test the service. It is indeed looks like … Continue reading →

Yahoo Meme in English

Posted on September 2, 2009 by vrreddy

Yahoo has never been successful in social networking type of sites, it launched a few and closed due to lack of interest among users. Flickr and Delicious are successful but they are not launched by Yahoo, they are acquires. The … Continue reading →

Yahoo unveils new look and features for search, mail and messenger

Posted on August 24, 2009 by vrreddy

Yahoo today unveiled new look and features to it’s search results page, mail and messenger products. The announcement follows the launch of new Yahoo home page last month. The user interface changes to Yahoo search results pages are similar to … Continue reading →

Flickr search revamped

Posted on August 4, 2009 by vrreddy

For longtime Flickr search hasn’t changed much, but finally today they released a revamped search pages for Flickr. Earlier the search used to return results in a  single column with large thumbnails but now it has changed, now it includes … Continue reading →

Microsoft Yahoo Search deal: What is in it for you?

Posted on July 29, 2009 by vrreddy

Microsoft and Yahoo announced a search deal today as widely speculated, according to the agreement Bing will power Yahoo search results for 10 years, and Yahoo will look after the ad sales. The search deal may be beneficial to the … Continue reading →

Yahoo new home page launching, allows customization

Posted on July 21, 2009 by vrreddy

Yahoo new home page was announced last year and Yahoo is testing the new home pages for quite some time, they are only visible for a small fraction of users. The latest version appeared few months back, some people may … Continue reading →

Google Finance Revamped, adds technical indicators

Posted on July 13, 2009 by vrreddy

Yahoo Finance is the leading financial web site and always Google Finance lagged behind Yahoo Finance in terms of usefulness, charts, technical indicators. Today I was greeted with a new design of Google Finance, interestingly no major blog has covered … Continue reading →