Posts Tagged ‘business-news’
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Leave Yahoo Alone! Please?
Monday, February 4th, 2008
News of Microsoft’s unsolicited offer to buy Internet legend Yahoo at $44.6bn, caught me by surprise. I never though of Yahoo as something you can “buy”. Yes, it is a company, so certainly there must be someone out there with the cash to buy it.
If Yahoo is bought though - at whatever astronomical price, it [...] -
Jaiku goes to Googlewood
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007
Popular mini-blog service Jaiku, made an official announcement today, breaking the news of being acquired by Google. I cannot say this came as a surprised, considering the rate of Google and its rivals are buying everything new and promising on the Internet these days. First reading about it on the Ken McGuire blog, and [...]
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ReviewMe: Write an honest review - get payed!
Saturday, November 11th, 2006
Sponsored Review
A lot of buzz has been created in the blogosphere since a new marketing service launched a couple of days ago. ReviewMe is a service for advertisers to purchase honest reviews on blogs for their service or product.
But why would advertisers want a review? Publicity is the main reason. The more blogs you have [...] -
Text Link Ads acquired by MediaWhiz
Tuesday, November 7th, 2006
Cincinnati based Text-Link-Ads.com, the link popularity and targeted traffic online advertising firm announced it has been acquired by New York based, online marketing services provider MediaWhiz Holdings, LLC.
According to the official announcement by TLA President, Patrick Gavin, this development will assist in providing an enhanced and improved service to both publishers and advertisers of the [...] -
2nd Annual Podcast & Portable Media Expo
Sunday, July 30th, 2006
After last year’s first show, and the success with which it was welcomed, registrations are already being accepted for the 2nd Annual Podcast & Portable Media Expo, set to take place 29-30 September 2006, at the Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, California.
Described on site, as:
The 2nd Annual Podcast & Portable Media Expo is the only industry [...]
