Interesting news from Yahoo this afternoon -- the company just announced the acquisition of the very popular "del.icio.us." If you aren't sure what del.icio.us is, it's a fancy type of bookmarking service.

According to the description on the company's web site, del.icio.us lets users keep "a collection of favorites" ... which means you can:

Yahoo also acquired Flickr, the popular photo-sharing site, earlier this year. Intriguing how everyone pays so much attention to Google and yet Yahoo is expanding its little empire in some unique ways...

December 9, 2005

Del.icio.us News from Yahoo

Interesting news from Yahoo this afternoon -- the company just announced the acquisition of the very popular "del.icio.us." If you aren't sure what del.icio.us is, it's a fancy type of bookmarking service.

According to the description on the company's web site, del.icio.us lets users keep "a collection of favorites" ... which means you can:

  • Keep links to your favorite articles, blogs, music, restaurant reviews, etc. and access them from any computer on the web.
  • Share these favorites with friends, family, and colleagues.
  • Discover new things. Everything on del.icio.us is someone's favorite -- they've already done the work of finding it for you.

Yahoo also acquired Flickr, the popular photo-sharing site, earlier this year. Intriguing how everyone pays so much attention to Google and yet Yahoo is expanding its little empire in some unique ways...

Posted by at December 9, 2005

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