Yahoo! Voice launched today Web 2.0

Yahoo! launched today Yahoo! Voice, its VoIP service, which comes bundled with the new version of Yahoo! Messenger (still beta, but that's a thing we are completely used to these days). Yahoo! voice allows you to phone from your PC to any country in the world (see rates). UK, France and USA users can also receive calls and have a free voicemail service. By the way, it's only available for Windows.. [...] Read More


Yahoo! Bookmarks launched Web 2.0

Yesterday I talked about Pocket, comparing it to del.icio.us, and tried it out. Today there's a new competitor : Yahoo! Boorkmarks. I can't emphasize the usefulness of online bookmarking tools. I move around a lot, so I need as much as I can online. If you choose to use Yahoo! for your mail, documents, webpages and such, it seem logical to use Yahoo! Bookmarks for your bookmarks. That way, you only [...] Read More


Yahoo 360 shuts down Web 2.0

Sometimes I cannot help but smile. yahoo's 360 has always been a bit different - part blog, part tagging software and personal sharing "my first homepage" -like. I hated it from the beginning as it had too many options and yet too many limitations. Yahoo 360 disappears from our radar today - it has been shut down without anyone noticing, Yahoo claims that the company is transitioning 360 into a [...] Read More


AT&T and Yahoo Launch Co-Branded Version of Yahoo Messenger with Voice The VoIP Weblog

AT & T and Yahoo have come up with a co branded version of Yahoo Messenger with Voice for AT&T Yahoo High Speed Internet subscribers and Yahoo users in AT&T's traditional thirteen state local service area in America. The companies have also expanded their long term association with an agreement that AT&T companies globally would be Yahoo's preferred network termination provider for the PC based calling services in the Yahoo [...] Read More


New Custom Plug-Ins with Yahoo Messenger with Voice The VoIP Weblog

Today Yahoo! Messenger with Voice would be introducing customer plug in features and would allow developers to custom made applications. Plug-in applications would be there for Yahoo! 360, Amazon.com and eBay. One might also see integration with Flickr and other popular community sites as well as through developer created plug-ins. The new soundboard feature enables people to add short sound effects into their conversations along with birds chirping and audience [...] Read More