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On the Same Day: London Paper Opens API, Announces Publication is Closing
The free evening newspaper The London Paper made headlines itself last week, for two seemingly contradictory reasons. First, New Media Age reported the paper is launching an API. Then, further reports said it will cease publishing in less than a month.
09-10-2009
Spinvox's Paid API Gains Developer Traction
Are we finally ready to embrace paying for APIs? It seems so, as long as the value is there for developers.
07-21-2009
Google Launches Email Settings API for Hosted Apps
Google has announced its latest API with a haiku of all things:
New admin tool dawns
Settings change like the seasons
For hosted email
That's from Andrew Olsen of the Google Apps team, announcing the Google Email Settings API, which allows IT administrators at organizations that use the Gmail-based Google Apps hosted webmail solution to "programmatically update Gmail settings for their users in bulk by making requests to a GData feed." Previously, settings could only be changed manually, on an account-by-account basis.
10-17-2008
Yammer Opens Enterprise Microblogging API
Yammer, a microblogging-for-business site and winner of the top prize at the recent TechCrunch50 conference, has released an API to allow developers to build their own applications around the service (Yammer API profile). Created by the people behind genealogy site Geni, Yammer has taken the tried and tested Twitter model, which asks users to answer the question "What are you doing?" in 140 characters or less, and adapted it for businesses, turning the question into "What are you working on?"
09-18-2008
SMS and Email Scheduling With the Sendible API
Last week message-scheduling service Sendible announced version 1.0 of its API. You can find more technical details at our Sendible API profile.
08-22-2008
16 Online Email APIs
Summary of 16 online email APIs.
12-05-2007