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Google Yahoo Maps

September 9, 2006

Here is another mashup which puts both Google Maps and Yahoo Maps together. When you scroll a map in one of the maps, the other map is also automatically updated. One thing you immediately notice is that the level of detail in each map is different. In some cases, Google Map seems to have more [...]

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Yahoo Messenger 8

June 21, 2006

Yahoo has released a new version of Yahoo Messenger (Version and it’s a BETA (The Beta keyword seems to have caught up everywhere) Compared to the earlier version (7.5) these features have been added: (Content Taken directly from yahoo web site) Make it yours with plug-ins Get the content you want, delivered right to Yahoo! [...]

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PC World – Top 100 Products

June 3, 2006

PC World has released its annual list of Top 100 products of the year. Additionally it has also listed the Best and Worst companies of 2005. Yahoo has been rated the Web Company of the Year. It has been mentioned that even though Google gets lot of attention, its Yahoo that is getting things accomplished. [...]

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Yahoooo

May 18, 2006

Yahoo has launched its new home page at yahoo.com/preview. Currently the page works only with IE 6 and Firefox 1.5. There are loads of cosmetic changes and usage of AJAX is very much noticeable. Whatz New ? Personal Assistant – This is a preview area displaying recent messages from Yahoo! Mail, an online friends list [...]

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How to setup your own web site !

April 29, 2006

If you search for the “title” string (i.e. Setup your own web site) in Google, the first result you will get is of Blogger. Blogger is a free service and its very easy to setup your own blog. Even I started with hosting my site on Blogger. But I did have some bad experiences with [...]

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Get Yahoo Mail Beta !!

April 26, 2006

I read in digg on a way to enable the Yahoo Mail Beta ! Here is the procedure explained again (in case you have not clicked on the digg link) 1. Login to your yahoo mail box 2. Go to Options -> Account Information 3. Go to Member Information->General Preferences->Preferred Content 4. Choose either of [...]

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Google Finance

March 30, 2006

I discovered few months back that you could type in a stock “code” in google search it shows up with the latest stock quote as the first search result. For e.g. If you search GOOG in google, the first result will be the stock quote of Google !. It also sets up link to Yahoo [...]

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Photo sharing sites

January 19, 2006

Finally i decided to upload my digital camera photos to the internet. The motivation for this came from the unlimited broadband access I took from airtel. So I began searching for a good photo sharing portal. First I uploaded all the photos to www.flickr.com. However later I realized that in order to create more than [...]

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