DELICIOUS by Yahoo
Yahoo May Shut Down Some ServicesD December 16, 2010, 3:49 PM By JENNA WORTHAM As part of its effort to streamline its beleaguered Web business, Yahoo may shut down several well-known Web products, including Delicious , a social bookmarking tool, and Upcoming , a social calendar. The news surfaced online Thursday through what appears to be a leaked snapshot of a Yahoo presentation that shows several Yahoo services the company is apparently thinking about shuttering or merging with other services. The picture was first posted online by Eric Marcoullier, co-founder of MyBlogLog, a social network for bloggers that was acquired by Yahoo in 2007. Mr. Marcoullier no longer works at Yahoo and said on Twitter that he had found the slide on the Web. In addition to Delicious and Upcoming, the slide appears to show plans to merge or shrink several other standalone products, including Yahoo Buzz, a news aggregator, and AltaVista, a search to...