Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Yahoo pulls plug on del.icio.US

An interesting bit of news - especially if you use del.icio.US bookmarks. Take a Yahoo short has been leaked via Twitter and TechCrunch show that Yahoo are del.icio.US and other services in a "sunset" push phase picked up. An update to the post office was taken later by TechCrunch with confirmation is actually down Yahoo del.icio.US.

TechCrunch got an official response from Yahoo on this subject:

"Heard our organizational streamlining cut our investment in underperforming or products better put off strategy on our core competencies to focus and to finance new innovation in the next year and beyond."

We continuously evaluate and prioritize our portfolio of products and services, and plan some products in the coming months as Yahoo! Buzz, our traffic APIs and other shutdown. "We will, where appropriate, communicate specific plans."

Money for not only burn a shame which had to shut it down - it could outsource you to someone or perhaps wanted to getting your hands on such asset not competitors but you could


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