Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Apple Mulls Closer Mobile Collaboration With Yahoo




Steve Jobs must be spinning in his grave.  Apple and Yahoo! execs have discussed ways to collaborate more closely on mobile software, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has met with Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of Internet services, to explore ways Yahoo can be more deeply integrated into the software that runs on the iPhone and iPad, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the talks are private. The Wall Street Journal previously reported the discussions.

Yahoo provides data for Apple’s weather and stocks applications. The companies forged closer ties last year when Yahoo’s sports information was integrated with Apple’s Siri voice-recognition software....

Wait...wait...there's more at http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-10/apple-is-said-to-discuss-closer-mobile-collaboration-with-yahoo.html

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