Filed under: Internet, Yahoo!, Search
Yahoo! launches BOSS: Build Your Own Search Service
- You can re-rank search results and blend them into other content on a web page.
- There are no limits on the number of queries per day
- There's no requirement to include Yahoo! branding
- BOSS search results can be mashed up with results from other data sources
The company has announced several launch partners, including Hakia, Me.dium, Daylife To-Go, and Cluuz.
Will the move help put Yahoo! on more computer screens than industry giant Google? It's hard to say. Google offers the ability to create search engine options, but they're not nearly as open or flexible as BOSS.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
