Russia’s Yandex Puts Wonder App On Hold After Unsuccessful Talks With Facebook
After Facebook revoked access to its data from Russian search engine Yandex’s Wonder iOS application last week, Yandex announced that it will pull Wonder from Apple’s App Store and put the social discovery app on hold.
After Facebook revoked access to its data from Russian search engine Yandex’s Wonder iOS application last week, Yandex announced that it will pull Wonder from Apple’s App Store and put the social discovery app on hold.
Wonder offered many of the same capabilities as Facebook’s recently introduced graph search, and the two companies sparred over how to define the app, with the social network regarding it as a search engine and noting that search engines could not access its data without permission, while the Russian company tried to paint Wonder as a personal assistant.
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