Yahoo closing down Geocities on October 26
US based internet media giant Yahoo has given its final warning to the users who are still hosting their web pages on Geocities web service.
The company has warned them that the service would shut down on October 26 this month.
This is one of the many web services [...]
Xoopit for Gmail service ending
Xoopit has some bad news for their users on Google owned Gmail service.
The developers have announced that they are closing down Xoopit for Gmail.
The service would stop working from November 13 this year.
They would now focus on the My Photos for Yahoo! Mail feature.
The developers stated in [...]
Delicious update with new features
Yahoo has updated their delicious social bookmarking service with some new features.
Delicious now features a more capable search engine that enables you to search for real time data.
Users get the ability to search during a period using an interactive graph!
Yahoo has also update the mobile edition of [...]
Zook.in is a new local and media search engine
Zook.in is a new web based service that is aimed to provide local and media search services.
It is based in India and uses search engine technologies provided by Yahoo and Microsoft.
The service uses data gained from search engine data to provide localized search content. [...]
Yahoo wants you to build an app for their homepage!
US based internet media giant Yahoo is calling developers to build applications that can become part of their homepage.
The company said that they are already offering around 400 such applications that can be added by their users on their Yahoo homepage.
By building apps [...]
Yahoo adds its own branding to Flickr Logo
Yahoo continues to annoy Flickr users with their policies and actions.
The internet media giant has now added its own branding on the Flickr logo on the service.
The logo now states: Flickr® from Yahoo!
Yahoo is now facing a major user protest for this new development.
Flickr [...]
Nielsen Online: users waste more time on Facebook than Google
Here is an eye-opener. Nielsen Online has reported that as per their research, web users tend to spend much more time on Facebook social network.
The report claimed that users spent an average of 5 hours, 46 minutes on it last month. This is much [...]
Yahoo launches Flickr Galleries
Galleries is the latest new feature on the Flickr service powered by Yahoo.
The company said that this feature would enable their users to make their own galleries from photos uploaded by other members.
A gallery can contain 18 photos or videos. Users also get the ability to write descriptions for the [...]
Google Ejabat: Arabic version of Google Answers launched
Search engine giant Google has launched a new web service named Ejabat aimed at the Arabic language users on the web.
This service would enable the users to put on questions and answer others in the Arabic language.
One of the aims of the service is to boost [...]
Flickr now has an official app on the Apple App Store
Yahoo owned photo sharing service Flickr has finally launched their own mobile app on the Apple App Store.
This app works on both iPhone and iPod Touch devices.
It can be used to browse through photos hosted on the service. You can also use it [...]
