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Yahoo! Launches Audio Search Beta

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the listen-to-the-music dept.

guaigean writes "Internet News is running a story on a new Yahoo! service titled Yahoo! Audio Search and it is currently in beta. The tool allows the searching of audio files and Yahoo! claims to have 50 million music, voice, and other files cataloged in the search. It searches across multiple mainstream music sites, as well as plenty of independent pages. Now if only it was tied in with some sort of lyric search."

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  1. Re:Podcast? by eobanb · · Score: 2, Funny

    Like people who think that podcasting is like radio, unfortunately, the number of people that think bbcode is the same as HTML is also growing.

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    Take off every sig. For great justice.

  2. Let's give this a try... by AvantLegion · · Score: 4, Funny
    Search: [ 4/4 AND "bum-TCHH, bum-bum-TCHH, bum-TCHH, bum-bum-TCCH" ]

    Search results:
    750,234 results found.

    Hey look, most top 40 songs from the last 10 years. This is pretty handy!

  3. OK, this should tell us once and for all by AvantLegion · · Score: 4, Funny
    Search: "daed si luaP"

    2 results found:
    The Beatles - "I'm So Tired"
    The Beatles - "She's Leaving Home"

    There you go! Proof!

  4. I missed it... by bilgebag · · Score: 2, Funny

    Where's the 'I'm feeling like a cheapskate bastard - show me the free stuff' button?