Delicious Twitter Implementation Left with Default Settings?
Earlier this week I talked about the upgrade of the Delicious Bookmarking service that allows users to post their bookmarks and comments to their Twitter page. Well, after using it for a few days and...
View ArticleThe Numbers Are in – Microsoft BING Overtakes Yahoo! by a Nose
As I was reviewing the groovyPost traffic analytics for the month of Aug. 2009, when I noticed an interesting data point in regards to organic search. For the first time since it’s launch, the...
View ArticleEasily Transmit Your Web History to Yahoo! [groovyTips]
I really hate it when companies try to install sneak software on my computer. This is especially true when the software they are unethically trying to sneak onto my PC is something I would never...
View ArticleHow To Import Contacts To Outlook 2010 From Gmail, Hotmail and Yahoo
If you are using multiple online email accounts it can quickly become confusing managing all of your contacts. Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo all have similar export procedures to that are compatible with...
View ArticleDelicious.com Is Being Shut Down By Yahoo
Earlier this week Yahoo trimmed it’s workforce laying off roughly 600 employees. Following the layoffs are more changes, and it seems Yahoo doesn’t know what to do with itself so they’re taking a...
View ArticleHow To Export Delicious Bookmarks to HTML or XML
After hearing the news about Yahoo’s new plans to shutdown or sell the social bookmarking site, Delicious.com, many users have already begun a mass exodus. The problem for many people, myself...
View ArticleWorld IPv6 Day Announced by Google, Yahoo! and Facebook – June 8
The time has finally come, or at least it is coming soon. After 30 odd years of use, the internet is running out of IP addresses. This doesn’t mean the end of the world or anything like that, so you...
View ArticleHow to Change the Default Firefox Search Engine (Firefox 4 – 12)
For some strange and annoying reason, Bing is set to be the default search provider for Firefox 4. Normally this wouldn’t be so bad –if there were an easy way to change it (to Google). Additionally,...
View ArticleYahoo Launches “Search Direct” In Response To Google Instant
Yahoo announced today that they are launching a new service called Search Direct. When you perform an internet search, Yahoo’s new service will instantly display results as you type. We’ve all seen...
View ArticleYahoo! Search is Now Hanging Onto Your Data 15 Months Longer
It was only a year ago that Yahoo set their privacy standard to only a 90-day data retention length. At 3 months, Yahoo had the shortest retention length among search engines; beating out Bing and...
View ArticleYouTube Founders Take Delicious Off of Yahoo!’s Flailing Hands
Back in December of last year, Yahoo! took out the axe and started chopping. 600 employees along with several of their services were up on the chopping block including Delicious. Although Yahoo!...
View ArticleApple iPhone 5, Yahoo, Alibaba and Napster: GroovyNews
Photo Credit: Rachel Wente-Chaney Apple will roll out its iPhone 5 holiday lineup at 10 a.m. Pacific today, according to our sources and reports around the Web. The event will take place at Apple’s...
View ArticleYahoo: Why Do Jack Ma and Alibaba Really Want It?
Jack Ma wants Yahoo. He wants it bad. He also wants to buy back Yahoo’s 40 percent stake in his Alibaba Group, owner of Yahoo China and a myriad of B2B and e-commerce sites. But why? Why buy a...
View ArticleFacebook’s IPO, Microsoft, Yahoo and Black Friday in Monday’s Ranting Roundup...
Coming back from a wonderful four-day weekend to face the silliness of Facebook’s IPO, Microsoft’s bid for Yahoo! and all the Black Friday fallout make for an especially lively ranting roundup of the...
View ArticleInternet Privacy: Yahoo Embraces Do Not Track
Yahoo! has announced, via a post on its Policy Blog, that it has implemented global support for Do Not Track! (DNT). Here’s what this means in terms of Internet privacy, as well as how to enable this...
View ArticleChange the Default Email Client for Firefox
If you’re not a Microsoft Outlook user, nothing’s more annoying than having it pop up by default whenever you click an email address in Firefox. Here's how to change the default email client.
View ArticleYahoo Releases Axis Browser for iPhone and iPad
Yahoo has decided to try and attract users on its side with Axis, a browser for the iPhone and iPad, doubled as a search add-on for desktop browser.
View ArticleTG 00: The Beta Show
Join host Josh Windisch, Steve Krause and Brian Burgess for the first episode of the new podcast for groovyPost readers called Tech Groove. This is the first episode. Enjoy.
View ArticleYahoo! Security Breach: Find Out if Your Account was Hacked
453,000 Yahoo! accounts have been hacked with the username and password posted online. Here's how to find out if your account is one of them.
View ArticleYahoo! Shutting Down Messenger Windows Live Interoperability, Public Chat and...
Yahoo announced it's closing down some Yahoo Messenger services, including Windows Live Messenger interoperability, public chat rooms and more.
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