YM Twitter Sync plugin automatically keeps your Yahoo Messenger status and Twitter in synchronization with each other.
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Yahoo has released Yahoo! Messenger 8.1 (for Windows) that includes an important security update. The new version number is 8.1.0.249.
You may receive a prompt to update to this latest version when you sign into Yahoo! Messenger or you can manually download the latest version from here.
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During Holi Festival, Yahoo Messenger service is offering free calls to India to its phone out service subscribers. Holi, known as the Festival of Colors, is an annual spring celebration that takes place in India.
Usual Yahoo! Messenger calling rates to India during the week of Holi will be reduced to 4.9¢ a minute. Even after Holi ends, they are introducing new lower rate of just 7.9¢ a minute on calls to India.
Check the promotion page for complete details, you can buy phone out credits from this page.
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Yahoo! Messenger for Windows Vista with tabbed IM windows is coming soon. But in current version too there are several hidden built in features, which can be turned on with changes to the Windows registry settings.
Recently yahoo messenger blog revealed cool new registry hack to turn on tabs in Yahoo Messenger 8.1. The hack works only on Windows XP.
From the registry hack, WackyB developed WackyB-IMTab-Fix utility. You can run the utilitity in background to turn on Tabbed IM windows in Yahoo Messenger.
WackyB-IMTab-Fix solves all these problems:
- Enables tabbed IM windows when you start WackyB-IMTabFix
- Disables tabbed IM windows when you close
- New IM windows are displayed correctly
- Notification is given in window title when new message received
- Sound alert with new IM from hidden tab
- Changing tabs updates window title
You can download WackyB-IMTab-Fix from here. More info is available here.
[via YM Blog]
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Yahoo has acquired MyBlogLog, a social-networking site that aims to build communities among likeminded blog readers. It also tracks behaviors such has what sites readers have come from and what they click on to leave a particular site.
With MyBlogLog readers can become friends with other people who read their favorite blogs. See what else they’re reading. Check out their MySpace and Friendster profiles and view their Flickr photostreams. Authors can learn more about their readers individually and as a group.
MyBlogLog will remain a separate service. The acquisition can help yahoo to potentially step into web analytics service market.
[via DI]
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Yahoo! Time Capsule, the first and largest internet collection of historical digital data, launched today.
For the next month, we’ll be asking users from around the world to submit expressions around love, anger, fun, sorrow, faith, beauty, past, now, hope and “you.” They will create the first-ever electronic anthropology project, which we’ll open up on Yahoo!’s 25th anniversary in 2020- Yahoo
If you don’t know what is a time capsule. See this.
Visit Yahoo Time Capsule
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