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Delicious Acquired by YouTube Founders

Friday, April 29, 2011

Found out earlier today via email that popular social bookmarking service Delicious was recently acquired by the founders YouTube – Chad Hurley and Steve Chen. This is great news not only for current Delicious users but also for other people who plan on using this awesome social bookmarking web service. Here’s the official announcement via [...]

Yahoo! Buzz Shutting Down on April 21st

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

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It’s official, Yahoo! will be shutting down Yahoo! Buzz, their community-based news article website (similar to Digg) on April 21st. This comes less than a month after they discontinued their social network for bloggers – MyBlogLog. Here’s the official announcement of the discontinuation of the Yahoo! Buzz service: Launched in August of 2008, Yahoo! Buzz [...]

Yahoo Officially Discontinues MyBlogLog on May 24th

Thursday, February 24, 2011

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Yahoo Officially Discontinues MyBlogLog on May 24th

Late last year, rumors surfaced regarding Yahoo shutting down its blogger community social network – MyBlogLog. I guess its no longer a rumor as I received an email today from Yahoo! officially announcing the discontinuation of its MyBlogLog service. MyBlogLog was a social network for the blogging community that showed great potential. This service provided [...]

Yahoo! Top 10 Searches for 2010

Thursday, December 2, 2010

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What does the BP oil spill, the World Cup and Miley Cyrus have in common? They’re among the top terms or keywords in Yahoo!’s Top 10 Searches for 2010 which was released yesterday. Yahoo! has been doing the annual Top 10 Searches List since 2001 and for the past 10 years, the top spot was [...]

Yahoo Messenger 11 Beta w/ Facebook Chat Support

Thursday, November 18, 2010

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Yahoo Messenger 11 Beta w/ Facebook Chat Support

Good news for avid Yahoo! Messenger and Facebook users! Yahoo! has recently released a beta version of Yahoo! Messenger 11 to the public which, aside from the usual features (instant messaging, text, voice and video calls) allows users to play social games, manage multiple social network accounts and chat with Facebook friends. With Yahoo! Messenger [...]

Wibiya Social Connect Application

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

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Last time, I shared with you Wibiya Toolbar’s new app called Express Affiliate Links Application which automatically converts all of your blog links into affiliate links, helping you earn more money from your blog. Today, I’m gonna share with you another cool app from Wibiya. A few weeks back, Wibiya released another new feature called [...]

Join Open Hack Day 2009 – Southeast Asia!

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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Join Open Hack Day 2009 – Southeast Asia!

Calling all Pinoy web developers! The first Yahoo! Open Hack Day Southeast Asia will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia this coming November 21-22, 2009. I have some good news for those of you who are interested to attend this event. Yahoo! Southeast Asia will be sponsoring a developer to an all-expenses paid trip to attend [...]

Yahoo! Meme

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

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Early this year, Yahoo! launched a new product/service in Portueguese called Meme which according to rumors was a clone of Twitter. But according to the people who gained first access to Yahoo! Meme, it doesn’t even come cloes to Twitter and some even call it a “mediocre” or a poor man’s version of Tumblr. Right [...]

Weekend Roundup #37

Sunday, March 1, 2009

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Hey folks! How are you all doing? Hope everyone’s having/had a great weekend. Its already March and this is the first edition of the Weekend Roundup for this month. This weekend’s schedule isn’t hectic for me so I’m able to publish this one early. Actually, I was planning on doing this last night, (Saturday) but [...]

WP Plugin Review: WP Greet Box

Thursday, February 26, 2009

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In my previous themes, I created a custom greet box for readers and visitors that invited/encouraged them to subscribe to my RSS feed. It was very effective (I think) but the thing about it is that when I changed themes, I had to do it all over again as the first one was designed to [...]

Weekend Roundup #36

Sunday, February 22, 2009

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Hello people! Hope everyone’s having a great weekend. Sorry if I wasn’t able to publish a roundup last week. I was very busy the whole weekend and I also got sick for a couple days which is also the reason why I wasn’t able to publish any new posts until the end of the week. [...]