techcrunch.com - 2/11/2009
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Yahoo is announcing several changes to its Search BOSS service, which lets developers incorporate web results from Yahoo’s main search index into their own web apps. The biggest of these changes intends to transform one of Yahoo’s most innovative projects into a real business.
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ysearchblog.com - 2/11/2009
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ysearchblog.com —
Today, we’re announcing a handful of new features
for Yahoo! Search BOSS as well as important updates
on our terms of service and pricing. Three New Features Perhaps the most important component of what we’re releasing today is access to SearchMonkey ...
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ycorpblog.com - 2/14/2009
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ycorpblog.com —
As many of you know, we started testing
new concepts for the Yahoo! homepage last fall, with
the goal of helping to simplify the Web for the more than 300 million people around the world who visit the site each month. We are wrapping up the first ...
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Update on our new homepage testing
ysearchblog.com - 2/13/2009
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ysearchblog.com —
Back in 2005, we launched Yahoo! MyWeb with
the goal to help our users save valuable information
they discover on the Web. As we have continued to innovate with the 2.0 release of Delicious and the upgraded Yahoo! Bookmarks , we saw that MyWeb users’ ...
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Yahoo to Enable Custom Semantic Search Engines
ReadWriteWeb —
... Speaking of TechCrunch, that site's Mark Hendrickson covered the Yahoo BOSS/Search Monkey announcement today as well, and having worked closely on the implementation there he's got an interesting perspective on it. He points out that the new pricing model, free up to 10,000 queries a day, will likely only impact a handful of big sites - not BOSS add-ons like TechCrunch search or smaller projects. ...
Yahoo gets ready to charge for Search BOSS
VentureBeat —
... There will still be a free version that allows up to 10,000 queries per day. After that, a tiered model kicks in that charges based on both the number and type of queries. (That free threshold is pretty high; for example, tech blog network TechCrunch uses BOSS to power its search results and only gets a few thousand queries per day.) And once you start paying, Yahoo also offers service level agreements guaranteeing certain levels of performance. ...
Yahoo BOSS lets you roll your own search engine
Obsessable News Feed —
... BOSS started off free to use, but now Yahoo! is starting to charge for it. Luckily, the rates don't kick in until you're pulling over 10,000 queries a day, so developers can continue to tinker away at their ideas and not have to worry about the cost until they start getting really popular. If you think you've got something new worth bringing to the search engine table, give BOSS a shot and see what you come up with. ...
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