{"id":7194,"date":"2008-08-31T12:15:08","date_gmt":"2008-08-31T12:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/yahoo_mash_smashed.html"},"modified":"2008-08-31T12:15:08","modified_gmt":"2008-08-31T12:15:08","slug":"yahoo-mash-smashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/google\/yahoo-mash-smashed.html","title":{"rendered":"Yahoo Mash: Smashed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a really good CNET <a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13577_3-10029135-36.html?tag=nl.e433\">article<\/a> detailing the death of Yahoo&#8217;s social network Mash and further analysis of the social networking landscape. It would seem we have a saturated market and if you are looking to break into the space with a new social network you need an angle.<\/p>\n<p>One of these angles is clearly to link together existing applications and services in new and innovative ways such as allowing a news reader to automatically share links which are tagged. There are really millions of permutations of sites and services and uses which together certainly make the entire internet more social. <\/p>\n<p>This is where a tremendous amount of excitement will be in the Internet space going forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a really good CNET article detailing the death of Yahoo&#8217;s social network Mash and further analysis of the social networking landscape. It would seem we have a saturated market and if you are looking to break into the space with a new social network you need an angle. One of these angles is clearly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[163,188,206,1675],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}