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Yahoo Mash

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Yahoo! Mashwas asocial networking servicebyYahoo![1]

Yahoo! Mash pages were composed of modules, such as photos or common friends, that could be added by their users or their contacts.[2][3]

Unless the feature was disabled, users were able to edit other users' pages.

History

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The platform was launched byYahoo!in September 2007.[4]

On August 28, 2008, Yahoo! announced that the platform would be shut down on September 28, 2008.[5]

References

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  1. ^Stone, Brad(Sep 12, 2007)."What Is Yahoo Mash?".The New York Times.
  2. ^Zafra, Arnold (January 6, 2008)."10 Cool Modules to Beef Up Your Yahoo Mash Profile".Adweek.
  3. ^"Yahoo Invites Us Into Mash, Its New Social Network".TechCrunch.September 14, 2007.
  4. ^Auchard, Eric (September 17, 2007)."Yahoo to start testing Mash, a social network site".Reuters.
  5. ^McCarthy, Caroline (August 29, 2008)."Yahoo Mash: When getting social isn't enough".CNET.