Now Yahoo is a full-fledged social network.
About the upcoming changes and the creation of a giant social network based on Yahoo was announced a long time ago. And today it happened.
In the largest database of registered users in the world today, there has been a radical alteration of the profile system (this is a process lasting many hours, and it’s not a fact that the upgrade has already reached you). According to experts, this is the first significant innovation, which is made in the framework of the strategy Yahoo Open Strategy (YOS).
The essence of the innovations is visible at first glance (screenshot below). Each user has a personal page at profiles.yahoo.com/[username] . Now you can get friends from there and establish connections with other users.
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Over the coming months, will actively integrate the new profile system into all its services. So any of your activity in various Yahoo services will be added to your personal feed that is available to your friends through your profile. On the main Yahoo Mail page you will see the latest updates from your friends feeds. And in the mailbox letters from your friends will be highlighted, standing out from the crowd.
About their strategy, Yahoo leaders said a year ago, the first details and conceptual screenshots were published at CES in January.
At the moment, the head of the development of the new functionality is Jim Stoneham (Jim Stoneham), who was hired a month and a half ago and even introduced a new post of vice president (VP Communities).
via TechCrunch
In the largest database of registered users in the world today, there has been a radical alteration of the profile system (this is a process lasting many hours, and it’s not a fact that the upgrade has already reached you). According to experts, this is the first significant innovation, which is made in the framework of the strategy Yahoo Open Strategy (YOS).
The essence of the innovations is visible at first glance (screenshot below). Each user has a personal page at profiles.yahoo.com/[username] . Now you can get friends from there and establish connections with other users.
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Over the coming months, will actively integrate the new profile system into all its services. So any of your activity in various Yahoo services will be added to your personal feed that is available to your friends through your profile. On the main Yahoo Mail page you will see the latest updates from your friends feeds. And in the mailbox letters from your friends will be highlighted, standing out from the crowd.
About their strategy, Yahoo leaders said a year ago, the first details and conceptual screenshots were published at CES in January.
At the moment, the head of the development of the new functionality is Jim Stoneham (Jim Stoneham), who was hired a month and a half ago and even introduced a new post of vice president (VP Communities).
via TechCrunch
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