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Aug
27
Yahoo! May Go Blogging
The Blog Herald: Yahoo! to buy Blog hosting company
“….Yahoo! is set to launch into blogging based on the blog service it appears to be running in Korea (but no one is sure as its in Korean except the logo: Yahoo Korea Blog) ignores the recent history of Yahoo! and its hunger for acquisitions when it misses the boat on major new trends on the internet (which it usually does).”
PaidContent.org is floating the idea that Yahoo! may purchase UserLand (something that Don Park has speculated on in the past as well), but I don’t see it. Radio is a client app, which goes against everything Yahoo! stands for.
This comes quickly on the heels of AOL’s launch of their new blogging tool.
What This Links To
Trouble in UserLand?
Interesting things are happening at UserLand. John Robb has left, and Dave Winer is hinting that big changes are coming. Two theories abound: (1) they will open source some or all (Frontier, Manila, Radio) of their products, or (2) they will be acquired. With Google's purchase of Blogger some…
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