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Yahoo Mail Develops An Open API

Web developers will have the ability to leverage the 250 million users of Yahoo Mail as they create innovative and interesting applications based on the product; Yahoo Mail vice president John Kremer can't wait to see what they do.

More Link Data From Google Webmaster Tools

Have you been using the link data Google now provides through Webmaster Tools? Do you wish Google provided even more information? I know I do. Well Google hasn’t made any changes to the tool, but thanks to Joost de Valk you can now pull a little more data from all those links Google is reporting.

SocialMonkey: Firefox Plugin for Reddit

SocialMonkey is a Firefox plugin that displays useful information from the main "social" sites on top of each reddit story.

Removing The Technorati Greasemonkey Script

In response to my previous post about unlimited API queries, I was urged by David Sifry, CEO of Technorati, to contact the Technorati developers and work out a way to get my script working through the API.

Web 2.0 And APIs

Every self respecting search engine has one, loads of other sites have one, and lots of people are using them to make great new stuff: Application Programming Interfaces or API's. There's a big but on some of them though

Greasemonkey Unites Gmail, Google Reader

Gmail has become pretty much omnipresent in its popularity, and Google Reader also received positive reviews after its last round of tweaks. Now, Mihai Parparita, a member of the Google Reader team, has combined the two. Users of his Greasemonkey script will be able to receive feeds in Gmail.

Finally Got Gmail Chat

Google's Chat in Gmail has been rolling out slowly to everyone, and now that I've got it, here are some screenshots and thoughts.

Microsoft Guy Talking Firefox Extensions? Huh?

Yesterday at Northern Voice we had a panel discussion called "geeking out."

Ten More Wikipedia Hacks

About a month ago I blogged about my 10 favorite Wikipedia "hacks." (Some prefer I call these tips.)

Yahoo Raises Firefox Y!Q

Users of Firefox were unimpressed when Yahoo implemented Y!Q contextual search in its toolbar for Internet Explorer, but now have the option for their preferred browser.