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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Mossberg Hints My Yahoo Will Host Web Widgets

Tucked away in Walter Mossberg's glowing review of web widgets and Netvibes was a little line that - to me at least - indicates that My Yahoo will soon house these. In the piece Mossberg says: "And Yahoo is in the process of revamping My Yahoo to update its look and features. The details of the new design aren't public yet."

Hmmm. Given Yahoo's investment in desktop widgets (and their overall interest in the space) one wonders if they will create a web-based platform where these can all now live. Seems like a no brainer since they like to match or exceed Google and Windows Live. (Microsoft is an Edelman client and we work on Live outside the US)

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