Yahoo, CafeMom Understood To Be In Acquisition Talks
Millions of mothers may soon become much better acquainted with Yahoo. Rumor has it that CafeMom, the popular site aimed at female parents, is close to being acquired by the company, although the matter of price apparently remains a significant sticking point. According to Kara Swisher‘s anonymous sources, Yahoo’s prepared to pay 0 million. CafeMom [...]
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What New Buzz about Yahoo Buzz
I opened my inbox this morning to find quite a bit of mail on the one topic – Yahoo Buzz which today opened up its doors to the public and started allowing other sites outside of it’s initial closed test to submit stories to it. Yahoo Buzz is a social bookmarking/voting site (quite similar to [...]
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Use Zimbra Desktop and Access Yahoo Mail Offline
The first real fruits of Yahoo’s $350m (£175m) acquisition of Zimbra have become apparent, with the release on Thursday of the Yahoo Zimbra Desktop. The email software, available as a free download for Windows and Mac, works when the user is offline, and offers options for basic online word processing and spreadsheets, task management and [...]
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Microsoft Rules Out All Takeover Bids For Yahoo
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Wednesday ruled out a new takeover bid for troubled web portal Yahoo, but stressed that the software giant was still interested in partnering with Yahoo on search-related products. Ballmer’s comments to a meeting of Microsoft’s shareholders were the first from the company since the announcement Monday that Jerry Yang was stepping [...]
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New Yahoo Mail Smarter Inbox – Take a look
Yahoo Mail has been stuck with blue tone interface for a long time. It did introduce Yahoo Mail Beta which did not find many takers due to slow interface laden with heavy graphics. Yahoo Mail team in now working on Smarter inbox, which for sure looks impressive. Interface has light tone with minilistic graphics (and [...]
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Hide All Running Yahoo Messenger Window using Yahoo Hider
Yahoo Messenger is used by millions of users all around the word, only reason for this could be features provided by Yahoo Messenger and big Messenger plugin gallery. You can spend hours chatting with friends on Yahoo Messenger. Well using Yahoo Messenger at job, school or collage is not advisable. Since if your boss or [...]
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Yahoo aiming to become more than a email service
Yahoo Mail is trying hard to bring more and more useful features to attract it’s userbase. Now, Yahoo is aiming to become more than a email service- it seeks to emulate popular online social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace. In addition, Yahoo e-mail users will have the option of setting up their accounts so [...]
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New Smart Yahoo Currency Converter
I normally use the Google search box as the default currency converter but in situations where you don’t know the exact currency code or the official currency of some country, the all new currency converter from Yahoo! will come very handy. There are two things which I really liked about Yahoo! Currency Converter – first, [...]
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Automatically Login to Facebook Account using Gmail or Yahoo Account
Facebook has come up with a new technique where you can automatically login to it with the account you are currently using. In the above snap shot, you can see the linking of Facebook with your various accounts. Now, if you login to any of the services like Google, Yahoo, MySpace, your account in Facebook [...]
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Tutorial to move contacts and emails from Gmail to Yahoo
Mails & contacts of Gmail can be easily moved to your Yahoo! account with 3-4 clicks! Yahoo in association with true switch offers you this amazing service. Here we go step by step : Login to your Gmail account & disable POP access if it is enabled. It will be in disabled state by default. [...]
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