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flybuys Toolbar Sells Out Your Search Data For A Lousy 50 Cents A Month
3We’re not big fans of Coles’ flybuys loyalty scheme — earning points takes ages and you give up lots of personal information in the process. The recently introduced flybuys Toolbar takes this to a new level of intrusiveness, promising you can earn points “just for surfing the web”. Perhaps — but you’ll give up even…
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Yahoo Search Direct Is Yahoo’s Google Instant, And It’s Pretty Nice
Yahoo just launched Yahoo Search Direct, a Google Instant-like search tool that provides instant results as you type, offers trending searches to get you to news before you start typing, and displays handy (and attractive) “direct answers” results for things like weather.
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Yahoo Mail Offers Random Subject Lines in a Click
Discovered a fun little feature in Yahoo Mail this week that made me wish for the same in Gmail: the Subject-O-Matique, a random subject line inserter. When you just can’t think of the right subject for your message, click the subject button in the new version of Yahoo Mail to automatically fill in something cheeky…