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Yahoo! Search is a web search engine, owned by Yahoo! Inc.

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How does Yahoo! Image Search load its images?

I just recently noticed that when you click an image on Yahoo! Image Search it first shows a low resolution image which then gradually turns into a high resolution image. Example: Yahoo! Image Search When you click the link above and click through…
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Response time of google search engine

Does anybody know, I need to compare the response time of my search engine with google, for my own search engine i could calculate the response time with using JavaScript codes but for google I don't know how to do it. How can I calculate the…
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What's the difference between BOSS and the Yahoo Web Search API?

If I'm building a commercial search engine to display results from Yahoo! search, should I use BOSS or the Yahoo Web Search API? What's the difference?
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subscribing to Yahoo search feed with google reader?

Is it possible to subscribe to Yahoo search results with google reader through reader api?
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Yahoo Search API Problem

I am having problem with the yahoo search API, sometimes it works and sometimes don't why I am getting problem with that I am using this…
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how to search for specific file type with yahoo search API?

Does anyone know if there is some parameter available for programmatic search on yahoo allowing to restrict results so only links to files of specific type will be returned (like PDF for example)? It's possible to do that in GUI, but how to make it…
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Using Yahoo in my iPhone app

I'm using Yahoo search facility in my app (not YQL or API's) but i'm wondering if i submit the app for review is it going to come up against any copyright violations??
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Bing, Yahoo more result on single page using url

How can i fetch more result from bing and yahoo search engine. (Using url) For Google we pass "num" parameter, i.e - https://www.google.com/#num=30&q=test (give 30 res) So what are parameter to pass for bing and yahoo to get more result. Anyone had…
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Webview URL redirects/changes when launch tablet

I'm using webview in my application and giving hardcoded URL using the code. All things are working perfectly fine, but one thing came across when I was testing it on 10.1" tablet. The URL which I have provided works fine with the phone but on…
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Running perl hack from "Yahoo! Directory Mindshare in Google"

Has anyone run perl script given at http://oreilly.com/pub/h/974#code ? This is a famous one, used to get URLs from Yahoo! directory and many people have successfully used it. I was trying to get URLs. I created my own Google API key and replaced…
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Submitting search query to Yahoo Web Search from Ruby on Rails app

I want to perform a search query from my rails app, which uses the Yahoo Web Search service, and parse the response from the yahoo api, and populate the database based on this response. I wanted to know how can I go about submitting this query from…
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Is there a Yahoo Search Service that returns JSON like the Google Search Service?

Looking for the Yahoo equivalent of this http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/search/web?v=1.0&q=SomeQueryString
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Need page 1 Javascript to action a DIV that i have inserted on my page 2?

I am currently working on the standard 'Yahoo Hosted Web Search' scripting but having a few issues. On the search box on my homepage (index.html) you enter a query then hit submit for a yahoo search to return results on the same page. This submit…
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A program that gather search results from Google and Yahoo

I want to search on Google Yahoo, for forums and blog posts limited to a specific country. The results will be saved to a database for sorting and further processing. From each search result, I need : the URL itself date and time the domain I am…
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