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Yahoo has revived @rocketmail.com email address and added @ymail.com to its list of email addresses. Now, you can have johndoe@ymail.com instead of johndoe2345@yahoo.com. Have you got yours yet?

Go to http://www.ymail.com now!

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Yahoo and Google have confirmed that they are entering into a partnership for search advertising. Google mentions that the deal is not a merger but rather, Google are merely providing access to their advertising technology to Yahoo! through their AdSense program.

Check out Google’s blog post on the agreement here.

What’s your say on the partnership?

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Yahoo shares go down 19.7 percent from Friday’s close as the markets opened Monday. This is fairly due to Microsoft withdrawal over the weekend of its unsolicited buyout bid.

Will the number continues to plunge? Well, stay tune to find out.

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Yahoo! Buzz is finally launched after weeks of speculation.

Like Digg, Yahoo users (yes, you have to have a Yahoo! account) can vote up or down and it’s called "Buzz Up" and "Buzz Down". The categories in Yahoo! Buzz mainly focus on Entertainment, Sports, World, Video and Featured on Yahoo! and also other categories such as Business, Health, Images, Lifestyle, Politics, Sci/Tech, Travel and U.S. News.

Check out http://buzz.yahoo.com/

(Via TechCrunch)

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