Search and Social Networks

Yahoo! Inc. Yahoo! Post launches new platform in Indonesia. Yahoo! Post is a search tool that combines the latest content as a search or search feature to find what users want, and social networks or social networks that connect and engage with other users with similar interests and interest. This is the launch of Yahoo! Post third in the world after Hong Kong and Korea since 2010, known as KPost. Conversations about celebrities, gossip, and popular news becomes very popular in KPost and interactions early in Yahoo! Post in Indonesia showed a trend similar interests. Yahoo! Indonesia Country Manager, said Pontus Sonnerstedt, Yahoo! Post is a place where users will get more than just a search feature. That is a broader discussion about the topics they like. "As a leading digital media company in the world, we are committed to providing a platform where consumers can actively engage in a deeper level of conversation between each other," said Pontus at the press conference the launch of Yahoo! Post at Café Cone, FX Senayan, Jakarta Wednesday (21 / 9). Yahoo! Post Pontus explains different forums and other social media. "Not just social. By entering keywords, we can get a topic that we need," said Pontus. Another difference is the determination of the forum moderators. At Yahoo! Post, the moderator shall be elected democratically by the people involved choices that forum. Moderators also may be sanctioned if melanggara provisions forum. Yahoo! Post can be accessed at http://id.post.yahoo.com by anyone with an email ID in Yahoo. After you log in using the ID, the user can start searching for content, go and make comments to a specific forum to create a new forum. Just like in other forums, users can also upload pictures, photos, and videos in the posts on the forum. Members of the Yahoo! Post is divided into three states, contributors, voters and moderator. Improvement status is determined by the activity in the forums and posting rating achieved. To be a moderator for example, need a minimum of 50 posts and selected by half of the total voters. "Unlike other forums, the topic here as the user desires, so much simpler," said Aryo Kresnadi, Regional Product Marketing Manager, Yahoo! Southeast Asia. Aryo added that Yahoo offered a different post with others, because it does not offer a link, but the topics and information that can be discussed further. In terms of security, all depending on the content manager. "Moderator can report offensive content to the customer care, will be followed up by the system. Users can also report offensive content to the moderator, "said Aryo. Yahoo! this Post Aryo optimistic demand of Internet users in Indonesia since Indonesia 85 percent of Internet users conduct searches and 91 percent of users of social activities. Yahoo! Millions of people depend on every day to stay connected with people, things and information that are important to them. Latest from the Yahoo! Social Platform will enable users to search, discover the latest trends and the things they like, find networks and communities and hold discussions. "This is a new introduction and dissemination to the public. So not have to speak the target problem Post Yahoo! users in Indonesia, "said Aryo. (Rudi). Sources: wartajakarta.com