Vincent Ferrari
05-19-2009, 09:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/18/yahoo-mobile-abandons-its-blackberry-app-to-focus-on-the-iphone/' target='_blank'>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/1...-on-the-iphone/</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Score another one for the iPhone. Yahoo is abandoning its mobile app for the Blackberry and other smartphones in order to focus more on its recently relaunched iPhone app. For every other phone, it is concentrating development efforts around the mobile browser experience. People applying for the smartphone app, which is still in beta, are receiving a notice (reproduced below) stating that "Yahoo has decided to cease development" of the app on May 20th."</em></p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/at/auto/1242729057.usr18053.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #d2d2bb;" /></p><p>Awesome sauce! You have to wonder how disparate the numbers are that a company would stop making an application for one platform to focus on another in its entirety (image via TechCrunch)...</p>