Telstra has revealed the addition of almost one million new mobile services in the six months to December 2011, but Sensis revenues plummeted 24 percent in 12 months.
The world's number one internet company Yahoo has opened up the code to its popular web-based email system Yahoo! Mail to enable outside developers to create web-based applications based on the platform.
Yahoo, like other web services providers,
intends to tap into a new wave of web applications development that
involves taking elements from a variety web services and creating a
hybrid application called a mash-up.
A number of SaaS (software as a service) providers, such as
Salesforce.com and Google, are leading the charge to incorporate
elements of their web-based applications in other services in mash-ups.
Google Maps, for instance, is being used by a number of real-estate
sites to enable visitors to view the location of properties that they
may be interested in purchasing.
Yahoo! Mail, with more than 250 million users, is the most popular
web-based mail service and its latest Ajax -based version has received
positive reviews with many critics saying that it rivals desktop based
mail systems for performance and usability.
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