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Yahoo acquires Zimbra for $350

It is payday for Zimbra folks after acquisition of Zimbra by Yahoo for $350 Million. Zimbra is a unique startup with open source development model. This is Yahoo's entry into the application space. (read full story at: ross.typepad.com)
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Vic 345 days ago
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  • by vic 345 days ago Rating: 0 | Rate Comment: + -

    I should add that probably Zimbra's brand new Ajaxified desktop which allows users to work with their data even when offline did the trick. I think key would be adding zimbra in Yahoo's fold and leveraging Zimbra's unique edge and redoing some Yahoo products.
  • by ipod 345 days ago Rating: 0 | Rate Comment: + -

    Yahoo is now becoming an application company. Nice move.
  • by vic 344 days ago Rating: 0 | Rate Comment: + -

    Blogosphere is buzzing with Yahoo news. If all the bloggers like the Yahoo's move, they must be doing something right.

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