Yahoo's New Home Page Finally Launches: Do You Like It?

Feb 21, 2013 - 8:21 am 38 by

Yahoo has finally announced the launch their new home page after several months of experimenting on various designs.

Marissa Mayer, Yahoo's new CEO and former Googler said:

Designed to be more intuitive and personal, the new Yahoo! experience is all about your interests and preferences. Since streams of information have become the paradigm of choice on the web, we’re introducing a newsfeed with infinite scroll, letting you experience a virtually endless feed of news articles. Whether you are a sports fanatic or entertainment buff, you can easily customize your newsfeed to your interests. And, to make Yahoo! even more social, you can log in with your Yahoo! or Facebook ID to get articles from thousands of news sources as well as those shared by your friends.

Here is a picture of the new home page, but the best part, it is tablet and smartphone optimized as well.

Yahoo New Home Page

The reaction at WebmasterWorld is pretty mixed. Do you like the new design?

Here is the old one:

Existing Yahoo Home Page - click for full size

Please take our poll:

Forum discussion at WebmasterWorld.

 

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