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What’s Up at Yahoo?
I have a personal policy of not investing in companies in the tech industry (I own some Microsoft stock, but that’s just…
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Google, DoubleClick Cast As Net Neutrality Fight
Sparks fly as Scott Cleland, president of Precursor Group and chairman of anti-net neutrality organization Netcompetition.org, receives the criticism he fully expected in assessing the likelihood of the Google offer for DoubleClick being blocked.
Google Finance Wants Your Opinion
The Google Finance group plans to take an active role in answering questions on its blog, but only for a couple of days.
Profits Fall At Yahoo, But Don’t Blame Search
Jerry Yang's return as Yahoo CEO experienced a less than auspicious start to his first time back at the helm for an earnings announcement, as the numbers showed a dip in display ad performance.
Healthline Receives $21 Million Injection
In a manner of speaking, Healthline is looking especially robust today - it just received $21 million in financing. And if, like me, you often aren’t acquainted with the names of financial backers, you should still recognize the entity that was behind this gift: GE/NBC Universal’s Peacock Equity Fund.
Facebook Eating MySpaces Cafeteria Lunch
My fellow FutureLab blogger, danah boyd, wrote an interesting and controversial essay about the social network migration of high school students: Viewing American class divisions through Facebook and MySpace. (Boyd blogs at Many-to-Many and Apophenia about social networking and related topics.) She sums up her point:
