Yahoo said Friday that it has bought contact management specialist Xobni for an undisclosed amount, presumably to enhance Yahoo Mail and its related applications.
Xobni has taken its Microsoft Outlook plug-in out of private beta and made it available to the general public.
Yahoo’s mad acquisition spree continued Wednesday with Xobni, a San Francisco-based startup that helps users organize contacts (Xobni is “inbox” spelled backward.
Update: Charlie Cooper and I discuss Xobni in today’s News.
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Xobni, the San Francisco company we raved about last year that offers a way to better organize your email from Outlook, is launching publicly with its test version.
It took almost a year, but Xobni finally released its email app for the Blackberry.
Yahoo can’t seem to go one week without adding another startup to the portfolio.