Posted AT 10:18 AM EDT on 25/07/05
Yahoo buys Konfabulator
SAN FRANCISCO — Hoping to pave a new path to its popular website, Yahoo Inc. has acquired Konfabulator, a tiny software maker that provides a computer platform for monitoring the weather, stock prices and a wealth of other customized information without opening a Web browser.
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