Yahoo has launched it own version of a social media Web site — that is, one that publishes a selection of articles from a variety of online sources every day and gives users the chance to rank them. Buzz is very similar to such popular sites as Digg, Del.icio.us and Reddit. There are a few differences, of course, starting with the fact that it can immediately draw on Yahoo’s massive readership. The most popular articles will earn a special spotlight on the Yahoo portal.
Yahoo Buzz Lets Readers Rank the News It Chooses
Posted by: Erika Morphy February 26, 2008 02:39 PMYahoo has launched it own version of a social media Web site — that is, one that publishes a selection of articles from a variety of online sources every day and gives users the chance to rank them. Buzz is very similar to such popular sites as Digg, Del.icio.us and Reddit. There are a few differences, of course, starting with the fact that it can immediately draw on Yahoo’s massive readership. The most popular articles will earn a special spotlight on the Yahoo portal.