Why Yahoo! Buys Companies

Xfiniti Weblog “Yahoo! buying del.icio.us or Flickr isn’t about getting access to the 250,000 – 300,000 users of these services given that they have less users than the least popular services on Yahoo!’s network. Instead it’s about getting people like Joshua Schachter, Caterina Fake and Stewart Butterfield building the next generation of Yahoo!’s products.”