On: You can now build apps for Yahoo mail without plugins (let's hope gmail is next?)

[Tichy]

I suppose because it is still risky to depend on another company for one's own business model.

[alex_c → Tichy]

I agree, but that hasn't stopped Facebook or Iphone developers.

With around 250 million people using Yahoo Mail, this could be extremely interesting. (source for that number: http://www.email-marketing-reports.com/metrics/email-statist...)