[lug] Off topic: replacement for MyYahoo

Michael Belanger mrb at ciclops.org
Mon Feb 4 17:09:51 MST 2008


Michael J. Hammel wrote:
> Now that MS is buying Yahoo (or attempting it, at least), I need to be
> prepared to move off of MyYahoo.  I use it's multiple pages with various
> content aggregation, one of which is for my favorite sports (pro tennis
> and my alma mater's teams) and another for movie and TV listings with
> sidebars with stock quotes, weather reports, prices for airline flights,
> etc.  I've used Rojo's MyRojo but it doesn't seem quite as feature rich.
> Are there any other recommended sites similar to MyYahoo?  
> 
> I use Google News as a news aggregator but it doesn't have a "favorite
> teams" thing that can show me todays games or scores or movie listing
> for the area, things like that the way MyYahoo does.  I don't need an
> email account, either.
> 
> Suggestions?  Since it's off topic, email me directly.  If there is
> interest, I'll summarize for the group.
> 

I like iGoogle, have you looked at their widgets for anything similar to 
what you use with yahoo?


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