Yahoo! Updates

[essbebe]

@demigod I am using the program you suggested.
see this web site.
Blocking Unwanted Parasites with a Hosts File

@pita this message appears in India , UK sites. and YM version is common to all
What is your YM version ?
Please note that this link leads to a US website and its contents and activities may be subject to foreign laws, possibly different from the laws of India. The Terms of Service at Yahoo! Inc. applies to material on that site.

 

[demigod]

Nice Trick thanks for the info

 

[pita]

India http://download.yahoo.com/dl/msgr9/in/ymsgr900_907_in.exe



US http://download.yahoo.com/dl/msgr9/us/ymsgr900_907_us.exe


and u got customized yahoo rooms, cricket etc country specific news and other crap

 

[essbebe]

@pita Same problem for receiving Yahoo mail in OE. @yahoo.co.in possible but not with @yahoo.com. ( Info by cool_tech_tvm confirmed from Yahoo Help))It seems they have different version/s for India and try to get data about Indian users. And may be in future Indian advertisements can/may appear in YMessenger(Indian edition )

 

[Sushubh]

o Builds on its earlier tie-up for providing Yahoo! IM and Yahoo! Mail on Reliance Mobiles o Reliance Mobile users can access national, international and city information using Yahoo! oneSearch on Reliance Mobile World Reliance Communications, Indiaâs [...]

Yahoo! partners with Reliance Communications to provide Yahoo! oneSearch for its CDMA and GSM customers

 

[Sushubh]

Yahoo could cut jobs to cut costs and enhance profitability Internet giant Yahoo is rumored to be considering plans to lay off hundreds of employees. The aim is to cut costs and enhance profitability. They are practically struggling to compete against Google in the internet search and online advertising market. Reports claim that the company could cut [...]

Yahoo could cut jobs to cut costs and enhance profitability

 

[demigod]

You can patch your HOSTS file and block ads in it , then you wont see ads in any web based app

will this trick works with DAP..? :redface:

 

[Karan]

If you block a URL in the hosts file then no matter what tries to access it (Browser, Download Manager etc...) none will be able to access it. Windows queries its HOST file before all other means for resolving URLs.

 

[demigod]

okay that's really nice

 

[Sushubh]

Yahoo to cut around 1000 jobs Internet giant Yahoo is finding itself in a financial mess as they have now announced plans to cut around 1000 jobs. Yahoo Chief Executive Jerry Yang spoke about this announcement: “This is a necessary step in our transformation.â The company has just come out with their revenue report and they posted a [...]

Yahoo to cut around 1000 jobs