Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Rather than recreate Google Drive, Yahoo integrates Dropbox into Mail

Rather than recreate Google Drive, Yahoo integrates Dropbox into Mail:
For all of Yahoo's corporate problems, it still has one of the world's most widely used e-mail products (and is possibly the market share leader in the US according to ComScore statistics from late last year).
But Yahoo clearly lacks some of the technological advantages enjoyed by rivals Google and Microsoft, including having an offering in the fast-growing area of cloud storage. Google integrated Google Drive with Gmail and Microsoft integrated SkyDrive with Hotmail. Yahoo has nothing comparable.
Instead of creating its own cloud storage service, Yahoo decided on an approach that may end up being better for its users—a partnership with Dropbox. Starting sometime today, Yahoo Mail customers will be able to use Dropbox within webmail.
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