Category Archives: OpenSocial API

Yahoo Keeps An Eye On Bottom Line, While Google Goes Robotic

I wondered how Google will directly benefit from the OpenSocial API a few days ago, particularly as more bloggers believe it to be a whole lot of hot air, and now it looks like Yahoo is answering.
That is, on a day that its stock is tanking {down 7%} perhaps because of how Jerry Yang is [...]

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Would An OpenSocial API “Matter” If Everyone Who Mattered Was On Facebook?

Just a theoretical question to lob at you before the weekend: in all the clamour around an OpenSocial API, and how the blogosphere is polarizing it (hyping it) to be a Facebook vs. Google and Superfriends cage-match, when would an OpenSocial API *not* matter?
How about if everyone who “mattered” was already on Facebook, and was [...]

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