Review: Yahoo 360 - "Geocities on steroids rather than a true blogging platform"

March 30th, 2005 • Related • Filed Under

Steve Rubel’s review of Yahoo 360 proves again one of my beliefs about the capabilities of portals - they can’t do everything as well as the specialists.

Although in some areas this doesn’t matter, for cutting edge services like blogging I don’t think launching a service that lacks core functionality will fly off the shelves.

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Everton is based in London and has worked in the internet and mobile space for over ten years now, and before that worked in corporate strategy and consulting. He has a degree in Economics from Cambridge University, and currently runs the Portal and online operations for one of the largest ISPs in the UK. He also writes for Windows 7 News.

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    Comment by Puneet World on 10 April 2005:

    Heard the news about yahoo 360 on Guravs blog : that yahoo would launch a social network & blog service… recently yahoo had bought up flickr so it would be somehting big … today got a invitation from gaurav so…

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