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Yahoo! Opens Y!OS to Developers
Yahoo! Opens Y!OS to Developers
In spite of - or perhaps due to - its ongoing trials and tribulations, Yahoo! has done an admirable job of remaining on track with plans to open its platform to the developer community - plans that could mean the survival of a company that is among the old guard of the Web as we now know it.  ...
Introducing Y!OS 1.0 - live today!
developer.yahoo.net — Earlier this month, we introduced a revamped universal profile to all Yahoo! users – but that was... just the tip of the iceberg. With the new profile page, you got a peek at our open vision, but today’s Yahoo! Open Strategy (Y!OS) 1.0 platform launch ... (more) Introducing Y!OS 1.0 - live today!
Yahoo Gains Internet Search Share; Microsoft Loses (Update1)
bloomberg.com — Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo! Inc. handled a larger chunk of U.S. Internet searches last month while... Microsoft Corp. lost market share, according to researcher ComScore Inc. Yahoo had about 20.2 percent of queries in September, up from 19.6 percent ... (more) Yahoo Gains Internet Search Share; Microsoft Loses ...
Yahoo! Video Streams Surge 56% in September to Claim Second Spot to YouTube which has broken 5 Billion Monthly Videos Serve, Nielsen Online
Yahoo! Video Streams Surge 56% in September to Claim Second Spot to YouTube which has broken 5 ...
beet.tv — Video streams on Yahoo! dramatically increased in September to 265 million, up 56 percent from August's 169... million.  The new traffic puts Yahoo! ahead of *Fox Interactive, which had been number two to YouTube.  Monthly video streams on ... (more) Yahoo! Video Streams Surge 56% in September to Claim ...
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Yahoo opens its data and tools to outside developers
Latest from Computerworld — ... " dashboard to unify and manage their Yahoo services Rick Turoczy, a blogger at Read Write Web, noted that opening itself to developers could mean the survival of a company that is now among what he called the "Old Guard of the Web."

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Yahoo opens its data and tools to outside developersLatest from Computerworld 10/29/2008
Yahoo Inc.'s move to open itself to outside developers could help it regain its stature in the Internet business world, bloggers say.