https://maisonbisson.com/tags/yahoo/ Recent content in yahoo on MaisonBisson Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:12:56 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/yahoo-bids-adieu-to-1997/ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:12:56 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/yahoo-bids-adieu-to-1997/ Yahoo! has divested itself of Blo.gs and is shuttering GeoCities. Would this have happened in a good economy? https://maisonbisson.com/post/microsoft-threatens-to-buy-yahoo/ Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:51:03 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/microsoft-threatens-to-buy-yahoo/ I like Yahoo!. I really hope the shareholders decline Microsoft’s offer. Blech, MS has wanted a piece of Yahoo! https://maisonbisson.com/post/yahoo-pumps-openid/ Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:49:44 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/yahoo-pumps-openid/ Ars notes that Yahoo! supports OpenID. Yeah, that OpenID. https://maisonbisson.com/post/will-google-eat-itself/ Mon, 29 May 2006 15:06:34 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/will-google-eat-itself/ Once upon a time Microsoft was the gorilla to beat. Once upon a time we thought Google could do it. https://maisonbisson.com/post/when-you-need-to-talk-to-customer-support/ Fri, 27 Jan 2006 17:22:01 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/when-you-need-to-talk-to-customer-support/ It’s good to know Hard to Find 800 Numbers.com is there when you need it. Here are the top five: https://maisonbisson.com/post/yahoo-rocks-the-web/ Wed, 14 Dec 2005 15:34:32 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/yahoo-rocks-the-web/ No, I don’t mean that they’re disrupting it, I mean they’re getting it. And in saying that, I don’t mean they’re figured it our first, but they they’re making some damn good acquisitions to get it right. https://maisonbisson.com/post/yahoo-buys-delicious/ Wed, 14 Dec 2005 03:07:30 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/yahoo-buys-delicious/ Nial Kennedy threw down some of the first coverage of Yahoo!’s acquisition of del.icio.us last week. https://maisonbisson.com/post/does-the-administration-vet-potential-nominees-with-web-searches/ Fri, 04 Nov 2005 01:31:47 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/does-the-administration-vet-potential-nominees-with-web-searches/ Sometimes the answer isn’t as interesting as the question. Consider this note from Yahoo Buzz: https://maisonbisson.com/post/open-content-alliance/ Mon, 03 Oct 2005 22:55:18 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/open-content-alliance/ The news is that Yahoo! announced they’ve formed the Open Content Alliance. Though that certainly fits the Google versus Yahoo! https://maisonbisson.com/post/the-high-cost-of-metasearch-for-libraries/ Sun, 10 Jul 2005 06:13:20 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/the-high-cost-of-metasearch-for-libraries/ I’ve been looking seriously at metasearch/federated search products for libraries recently. After a lot of reading and a few demos I’ve got some complaints. https://maisonbisson.com/post/least-wanted-2/ Sat, 02 Jul 2005 00:26:18 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/least-wanted-2/ We don’t need to hack Google Maps anymore. Now that Google has released a public maps API, we can make more reliable map-dependent apps (which will now have better browser compatibility, thank you).