Yahoo Messenger 8.0 and Software Development Kit launching tonight

June 19, 2006 on 8:31 pm | In service, yahoo |

Tonight at 9PM ET, Yahoo! will be releasing Yahoo Messenger 8.0, and software development kit. The develpment kit will allow 3rd party developers to make plugins for Yahoo Messenger.

The Software Development Kit will be loacated at developer.yahoo.com/messenger and a gallery of the plugins at gallery.yahoo.com/messenger.

Plugins will be built using javascript and flash.

Yahoo Messenger currently has 60 million world-wide users.

Source: TechCrunch

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  1. When was the last time…

    I even looked at Yahoo! Messanger? Yahoo! made a great move today and released an SDK for Yahoo Messanger which is open to the public. Yahoo! Messanger is a small cog in a giant machince, but this move continues to show that Yahoo! gets it. With the aq…

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