Saturday, December 5, 2009

Yahoo! will connect to Facebook

Yahoo! becomes the new friend by adopting Facebook Facebook Connect will be deployed to the sites of the Sunnyvale company in the first half of 2010.

Yahoo! Will connect to Facebook, unless that is the opposite ... In short, Yahoo! decided to adopt Facebook Connect, the proprietary technology that can provide information related to a Facebook account to other sites. In this case, these are sites belonging to Yahoo! like Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Answers, Yahoo! Sports or sharing service Flickr photos.

In practice, this bridge between two communities with that of Facebook, which just passed the bar 350 million members, will enable a Yahoo! monitor the activities of his Facebook friends to share content directly on their Facebook feeds. To connect to Yahoo! Sites, users will be able to use identifiers Facebook.

Yahoo! goes further in his adventure with Facebook, then it is already possible to see the Facebook activities without leaving the Yahoo! through one of the applications proposed to homepage. The integration with Facebook Connect is scheduled to start early in the first half of 2010.

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