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How Yahoo Killed Flickr and Lost the Internet

May 15, 2012 By Bobby Voicu

How Yahoo Killed Flickr and Lost the Internet

“The Flickr team was forced to focus on integration, not innovation. This played out in two key areas.”

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Filed Under: Misc Tagged With: fail, failure, flickr, mistakes, startup, yahoo

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