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  • Del.icio.us rolls out new (Yawn) features!

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    Tom Raftery
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    Del.icio.us, the original Social Bookmarking site is now starting to look long in the tooth and distinctly jaded beside newcomers such as Ma.gnolia. However, all is not lost. Despite it seeming that all the innovation was sucked out of Del.icio.us when it was purchased by Yahoo! (what new functionality have they rolled out since the…

  • Social bookmarking

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    Tom Raftery
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    Do you use Del.icio.us? Do you know what it is? If you don’t know what Del.icio.us is, it is a site where, at its simplest, you can save all your bookmarks. Cool, huh? Never lose your bookmarks when you use another machine again. It goes well beyond simple bookmarking though. For a start, you can…

  • Firefox 3.0b1 on OS X Leopard quick review

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    Tom Raftery
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    I downloaded and installed the beta version of Firefox 3.0 a few days ago and have been using it since on my OS X Leopard laptop. I also installed the Proto theme for Mac Firefox which significantly enhances the look of Firefox 3 on the Mac. My initial impressions of Firefox 3.0b1 are very positive.…

  • Do you use Del.icio.us fully?

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    Tom Raftery
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    At its most basic level Del.icio.us is a great idea. How many times have you lost your bookmarks when you moved to a new computer or your profile became corrupted or you switched browser? Del.icio.us gives us a central online repository for storing our bookmarks so that we never lose them again. It also allows…

  • Yahoo! purchase of Del.icio.us confirmed – who is flocking next?

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    Tom Raftery
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    Well, the post I made last night about the Yahoo! Del.icio.us rumours was confirmed this evening when Del.icio.us made the announcement of the takeover on its blog and Yahoo! posted the news also. All day today I was doubting my source ‘cos no-one else picked up the story but, no, it came good. It is…

  • Yahoo! buying Del.icio.us?

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    Tom Raftery
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    I have been hearing a rumour on the grapevine that Yahoo! may be buying Del.icio.us for between $30-$40 million. I’m not sure yet if this is more rumour-mongering – the same as the Riya-Google rumours of a few weeks ago or if there is something more behind this. UPDATE: The Yahoo! – Del.icio.us deal was…