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The Yahoo! Mail Blog tells you a few methods on fighting spam in Yahoo! Mail.
The points they have covered:

Report spam using the Spam Button
Give out your email address sparingly
Don’t post your email address in public places (message boards, chat rooms)
Customize your spam settings
Use a Disposable Email Address for shopping
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Posted by Ajay under Articles, Email, Yahoo!
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With the rise in popularity of Flickr, Yahoo! has finally decided to shut down Yahoo! Photos on September 20, which is just 40 days away.
You have been requested to move your photos to other photo services, primarily Flickr. You can also move it to Photobucket or download the original size pictures.
I bought a Flickr Pro [...]

Posted by Ajay under Photos, Tech News, Yahoo!
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Yahoo! Messenger comes bundled with several ads in the main messenger window, the chat window and the webcam window.
Google Operating System Blog has provided a .bat file that removes these ads.
Make sure that Yahoo! Messenger is not running. Download the .bat file and execute it.
The batch file will edit the registry to remove the ads. [...]

Posted by Ajay under Messengers, Techtites Daily, Thursday, Yahoo!
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Chatting is something most of us indulge in. It serves as a great way to keep in touch, discuss things and communicate with our relatives and friends.
One of my favorite chat clients is Yahoo! Messenger. It comes equipped with a fantastic set of emoticons and audibles and usually I wouldn’t bother about getting anything else.
However, [...]

Posted by Ajay under Friday, Messengers, Techtites Daily, Yahoo!
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The only reason I haven’t been using Flickr so far has been the lack of ability to have subalbums or subsets. However, yesterday Flickr launched “Collections”.

You can now create your sets of photographs normally and you can create a main set (collection) which will include certain sets. You can create your hierarchy as deep as [...]

Posted by Ajay under Hosting, Photos, Tech News, Yahoo!
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I love Yahoo! Answers. It’s a great place to hangout when I am bored, but want to do some brain work as well.
For those still new to it, Yahoo! Answers can be considered as a kind of a discussion forum. Users post questions and other users answer them. There are a great number of categories [...]

Posted by Ajay under Social Networking, Yahoo!
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In November I had reported that Yahoo! would be integrating Yahoo! Chat into Yahoo! Mail. The feature is finally being rolled out and all users of Yahoo! Mail beta will be upgraded to the same gradually.

I still don’t see this feature in my account. But, I’m not complaining. I am always logged into Yahoo! Messenger [...]

Posted by Ajay under Email, Messengers, Yahoo!
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I had reported a while back that Yahoo! will be acquiring MyBlogLog.
The acquisition is now complete. The price tag according to Forbes is $10million.
Join the Techtites community on MyBlogLog.

Posted by Ajay under M&A and Tieups, Tech News, Yahoo!
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Citing a brand new “tack” of returning and displaying results on mobile devices using the same old search technology, Yahoo! has launched oneSearch, which is a search engine service for your mobile phone.
What is different about oneSearch (as the name suggests) is that in addition providing relevant links to web and mobile web sites, oneSearch [...]

Posted by Ajay under Startups, Tech News, Yahoo!
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