Yahoo tests Search Pad to ease online research

Yahoo Search Pad lets you keep track of pages uncovered dearing what Yahoo technology determines is a research session. (Click to enlarge.)
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As part of its effort to invigorate its search engine, Yahoo has begun testing a new project called Search Pad designed to detect when you’ve begun in-depth research and help you keep track [...]

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Yahoo offers SearchMonkey experiments

Programmers who might not make the cut for Yahoo’s official SearchMonkey gallery now have a new experimental option for propagating their ideas for augmenting Yahoo search results.
“Starting today, even if an app doesn’t meet all of the gallery guidelines, it will still be quickly approved as an experimental app provided the basic functionality operates as [...]

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