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Creating your own paid software site from home is easier than you may think. Many have already done so. There are a number of sites online where individuals are offering their creations to the public for a small subscription fee. You can too. When setting out to create software for others to buy, a few [...]

We all know about big name search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Bing. But did you know that you can make money from home by creating your very own search engine? This might just sound too farfetched to be true but there are already people who are doing just this and making a good [...]

Most people are aware of ShareThis, a button in many websites which encourage users to share some content with others if they like it. Now the button is live in around 1 million websites which means that it reaches approximately 400 million users. The company intends to keep on growing and that is why it [...]

Some time around late November/early December yahoo contacted Kevin Rose, the Diggnation web show founder to see if he would be interested in taking over Delicious. This happened before the news that Yahoo was sunsetting some of its properties leaked to the public.  At first, just like many others believed, Rose thought that Yahoo was [...]

Towards the end of last year Yahoo seemed to hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The company was planning to sunset a number of its properties and a lay off of some employees was expected in December. So it must have been quite a good surprise when the balance sheet totals reflected a [...]

Foursquare and Groupon surprised many when they refused to sell out their companies to interested buyers. The founders of the two companies said that they refused to sell simply because they were not done yet with the companies. The two Chief executives revealed this at the Digital Life Design conference in Munich. Foursquare had been [...]

Yahoo 7 has acquired Spreets, an Aussie deal site for $40 million. Yahoo 7 is a partnership between Yahoo and Channel 7 in Australia which was formed in 2006. In 2009 it acquired Totaltravel.com, an Australian travel site. Spreets features daily deals on its website and also rewards members with $10 credits in their accounts [...]

It is not surprising for people to expect Yahoo to shut down more of its properties. After all last year we got to find out that a number of the properties will be sunsetted. It is on this background that people started raising questions over the profitability of Flickr, a site that allows users to [...]

That Facebook has been growing in leaps and bounds is not new information. For the last year and a half Facebook has been on the fourth position in the world’s largest websites ranking. Its number of unique visitors has kept on growing and in October this year it was in a “somewhat tie” with Yahoo [...]

There seems to be no end to the misfortunes of Yahoo. This time the company has seen yet another significant departure. Now it has been confirmed that the company’s Head of Engineering for Real Time Communications, Raj Vemulapalli is leaving the troubled company. Amazingly Vemulapalli’s career at yahoo has span 11 years a period in [...]