Comments on: Yahoo launches automatic notetaking tool http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2009/07/07/yahoo-launches-automatic-notetaking-tool/ tech, science, news and social issues for geeks Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:17:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Wayne http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2009/07/07/yahoo-launches-automatic-notetaking-tool/#comment-167046 Wayne Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:44:43 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=15301#comment-167046 This could never touch EVERNOTE This could never touch EVERNOTE

]]> By: crystalsinger http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2009/07/07/yahoo-launches-automatic-notetaking-tool/#comment-166987 crystalsinger Wed, 08 Jul 2009 06:47:37 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=15301#comment-166987 'Deep science' my ass. More like 'buzzwords-r-us'... ‘Deep science’ my ass. More like ‘buzzwords-r-us’…

]]> By: Andrew http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2009/07/07/yahoo-launches-automatic-notetaking-tool/#comment-166960 Andrew Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:46:57 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=15301#comment-166960 Ok...so... Basically, this can be used in any browser? So it's not an actual browser feature, but essentially a webpage 'stealing' cookies from my computer, checking what I've visited and saving them to my Yahoo account? So basically, Yahoo is looking at every site I've visited while this feature is turned on and saving them to their servers? IE - no privacy WHAT SO EVER. If this was a browser feature, it'd be a neat app based on my machine. As it is, it's pretty scary... Ok…so…

Basically, this can be used in any browser? So it’s not an actual browser feature, but essentially a webpage ’stealing’ cookies from my computer, checking what I’ve visited and saving them to my Yahoo account?

So basically, Yahoo is looking at every site I’ve visited while this feature is turned on and saving them to their servers?

IE – no privacy WHAT SO EVER.

If this was a browser feature, it’d be a neat app based on my machine.

As it is, it’s pretty scary…

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