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Yahoo Demonstrates Affection For Facebook

Doug — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:13:08 +0000

When you use a search engine to look someone up, it’s quite possible that you’ll want to contact them, right? Or make friends, view their other pals, or administer a poke. So from this point forward, Yahoo intends to make Facebook enhanced search results automatically appear and allow for all of these actions. The move was made with Facebook’s blessing and thanks to SearchMonkey technology.

Yahoo Music now has Lyrics

Tim — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:52:58 +0000

In case you missed the news over at TechCrunch, Yahoo Music has partnered with Gracenote to offer lyrics for all of their songs (which numbers in the hundreds of thousands). I’ve been using LyricsFly for a long time because of their ad-free interface, but this will no doubt have a larger offering. For more information see the YMusic Blog.

Yahoo Launches “Gay Rodeo Curious”

Tim — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:18:09 +0000

Ok, I’m gonna come right out and say I have no clue what they’re going for with Yahoo Underground which has recently launched with Gay Rodeo Curious. So it’s a show….with a singing reporter….that goes to a gay rodeo. Perhaps the idea is so crazy it just might work, but to say it seems a bit of a niche area is being overly generous. A preview video can be found here, so judge for yourself.

Yahoo/Daily Show/Broadway Mashup?

Tim — Thu, 22 Feb 2007 20:52:43 +0000

Yahoo/Daily Show/Broadway Mashup? Yahoo will take a chance with an offbeat singing reporter later this in the quarter with project called “Odd News Underground.” Odd indeed….