Yahoo talks up Open Strategy
News At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, chief technology officer Ari Balogh says he's working on "rewiring Yahoo from the inside out" through a developer platform called "Yahoo Open Strategy". The goal of Yahoo Open Strategy is to help Yahoo's front...
[April 25, 2008, 12:37]
Yahoo switches on its Open Strategy
News The company has been working mostly behind the scenes to build what it calls the Yahoo Open Strategy, but now the strategy's changes will become evident to US users of some of Yahoo's main properties such as Yahoo Mail, My Yahoo and Yahoo's music...
[December 16, 2008, 7:30]
Yahoo! strategy to avoid takeover
News The rights plan is designed to deter coercive takeover tactics, including the accumulation of shares in the open market or through private transactions and to prevent an acquirer from gaining control of Yahoo!
[March 2, 2001, 8:34]
Yahoo serves up a taste of its Open Strategy
News Yahoo showed its vision on Thursday for what its Yahoo Open Strategy makes possible, demonstrating how it hopes to engage users more by enabling its existing sites to grow beyond their current confines.
[September 12, 2008, 8:51]
Yahoo, Google and the race for transformation
News On Tuesday, Yahoo in effect released version 1.0 of its Yahoo Open Strategy (YOS), providing public access to programming interfaces that will let developers build applications on top of Yahoo sites and build Yahoo information in to their own.
[October 29, 2008, 7:54]
PayPal, Picnik partner up with Yahoo Mail
News It is all part of Yahoo's Open Strategy, designed to let outside developers tap into the company's properties and offer their wares inside Yahoo's network of sites. Yahoo is also expanding the Open Strategy to other parts of its portfolio of sites.
[June 8, 2009, 8:28]
Red Hat sees revenue rise but profit fall
News One prominent Oracle Linux customer is Yahoo. Szulik, however, said during the conference call that he spoke with Yahoo on Wednesday about his company's continuing presence. They selected Oracle to run a number of Oracle database servers, but...
[March 30, 2007, 9:16]
Yahoo opens up address-book interface
News Through its Open Strategy, the company envisions outside programmers building web applications on Yahoo's site, Yahoo services being incorporated into outside applications and social-connection information within Yahoo being used more widely.
[June 5, 2008, 8:32]
Yahoo reveals its wiring to developers
News Developers are essential to what the company calls the Yahoo Open Strategy. The idea is to create a single social experience that can be shared," said Jay Rossiter, head of the Yahoo Open Strategy. If the strategy works, more people will use Yahoo...
[October 27, 2008, 8:27]
Programmers to get a cut of AOL's revenue
News Other examples of the idea are Facebook, Google and other members of the OpenSocial consortium, and the Yahoo Open Strategy. Ultimately, richer applications can mean more users, more activity and more advertising — although at this stage, the more...
[June 10, 2008, 11:14]
Yahoo squares up to Google with calendar overhaul
News This sidebar will show popular local events and — through the 'vitality' information Yahoo users can share as part of the Yahoo Open Strategy — the events on the calendars of a person's top social contacts, Dietzen said.
[October 8, 2008, 12:44]
Developers rush to exploit social-app demand
News In addition to participating in the OpenSocial initiative, Yahoo launched a large project late last year called Open Strategy, in an effort to attract more developers to build on Yahoo's web properties.
[March 10, 2009, 8:23]
IE stagnation spells trouble for all concerned
News That apparent trend has software developers including portal giant Yahoo and search king Google shifting away from an IE-only universe to a multibrowser strategy. Yahoo Toolbar is available for Internet Explorer, and we're working with third-party...
[October 8, 2004, 10:35]
Yahoo's Zimbra updates Collaboration Suite
News Yahoo subsidiary Zimbra this week unveiled what could be a major shift in the company's email strategy. Zimbra's move, nevertheless, nearly passed unnoticed amid the furore this week over Microsoft's $44.6bn (£22.9bn) Yahoo takeover bid.
[February 7, 2008, 12:16]
AOL filter prevents anonymous email
News In addition, AOL last year forged an alliance with Yahoo, Microsoft and EarthLink to develop and eventually implement such anti-spam technologies. Yahoo, for example, began backing Domain Keys, which is a system that uses encryption within email to...
[January 22, 2004, 11:20]
Finding the why in Microsoft-Yahoo
Leader By now, the regulatory, cultural, practical and financial problems in Microsoft's Yahoo acquisition have been well aired. Let's skip forward to 2009, when they've all been solved and Yahoo is now a Microsoft brand.
[February 5, 2008, 17:19]
Google fosters ties with developers
News As web applications become more functional, developer programmes have become important strategies for web properties such as Amazon, eBay, Microsoft and Yahoo, which itself first hosted a Hack Day for developers last autumn.
[June 1, 2007, 15:36]
Schmidt: Full steam ahead for Google-Yahoo deal
News Despite increasing scrutiny from regulators, chief executive Eric Schmidt showed no signs of being deterred from Google's plan to put into effect its search-ad deal with Yahoo less than a month from now.
[September 18, 2008, 9:10]
Yahoo seeks search-ad revenue with 'Boss' project
News It's also the most significant example to date of the Yahoo Open Strategy, the company's effort to expose its own technology to outside developers in an effort to become a more indispensible part of the internet.
[July 10, 2008, 8:36]
Yahoo opens up geographic data to websites
News The service fits neatly into the Yahoo Open Strategy plan, under which the company is trying to make its website a foundation for other applications, either built directly on Yahoo properties or employing services over the network on outside sites.
[May 13, 2008, 11:11]



