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iTunes Continues To Soar In Retail Music Over Amazon And Walmart
iTunes continued to be the top retailer of music with 28% of all music purchased by U.S. , up 4% since Q1 2009 according to researcher NPD. Amazon gained 3% to tie Walmart's shrinking music department for second position at 12%
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Date: 2010-05-28
 
Google Funding Widget Incubator
Google appears to be setting up a kind of widget incubator program - like a Y Combinator/Startup Camp for widgets...
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Date: 2007-06-28
 
Web 1.0 implosion
The Sun Times is running an interesting article detailing the differences between Web 1.0 entrepreneurs and Web 2.0 entrepreneurs...
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Date: 2007-04-30
 
Valuating a Web 2.0 startup
Getting any kind of value on a startup is difficult to begin with, but the CEO of eSnips, Yael Elish had a great idea, and created an incredible graphic to give it a start, based on those companies that have already been bought and their alexa traffic.
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Date: 2007-04-23
 
The Would-Be Online Ad Market-Maker
A few weeks before the recent announcement that Google is buying ...
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Date: 2007-04-18
 
Baidu Earnings Increase Fivefold
China's largest search engine, Baidu.com, has reported huge earnings growth for Q4 (fivefold) and doubled online marketing revenue.
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Date: 2007-02-15
 
Deutsche Post + Deutsche Bahn = De Big Bucks!
The German coalition government has agreed to sell up to 49 percent of state-owned rail and logistics giant Deutsche Bahn.
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Date: 2006-11-13
 
Symantec Pulls Back On Earnings Reins
Security software vendor Symantec trimmed back its revenues forecast for fiscal 2007 yesterday after changing its revenue-recognition model.
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Date: 2006-06-01
 
NetGuru Inc Ready To Delist
The engineering software and services company thinks it may be time to shut down its listing on Nasdaq and find a buyer or partner for the firm.
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Date: 2006-04-17
 
Omniture Files For IPO, Goes Quiet
The web company submitted form S-1 to the Securities and Exchange Commission in early April announcing their intent to go public.
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Date: 2006-04-13
 
Cuban Thinks About Selling IceRocket
Think Partnership will acquire the blog search engine IceRocket from billionaire NBA owner Mark Cuban.
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Date: 2006-04-13
 
Google Rating Cut Down By JMP
Google's rating from JMP Securities has been cut down from "Strong Buy" to "Market Outperform'.
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Date: 2006-04-12
 
Oracle Takes Portal Software For $220M
Oracle announced it will acquire Portal Systems, Inc, a global provider of billing and revenue management solutions for the communications and media industry.
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Date: 2006-04-12
 
ClickTracks Gets Big Sales, Gartner Coverage
The web company announced a record sales quarter and the addition of the company to coverage by Gartner in its MarketScope for Web .
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Date: 2006-04-12
 
IRS Gets Go-Ahead For PayPal Request
The Internal Revenue Service began the process for obtaining information from eBay-owned PayPal on certain money transfers outside the US.
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Date: 2006-04-12
 
Time Warner Cable Thinking TV Ad Auction
Once Time Warner spins off its Cable division, the cable company may offer advertising spots placed within on-demand programming through an auction process.
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Date: 2006-04-11
 
Skype Buys Startups To Expand Technology
Ebay-owned Skype acquired San Francisco-based Sonorit Holding AS and its US subsidiary Camino Networks, Inc. for about $27 million, or 700,000 shares of eBay stock.
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Date: 2006-04-11
 
Ericsson Not Interested In Juniper
Carl-Henric Svanberg, CEO of telecom hardware maker Ericsson, said his company has no interest in acquiring Juniper Networks.
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Date: 2006-04-11
 
Salesforce.com Paying $15M For Sendia
The CRM company wants to extend its applications to mobile platforms, and the Sendia acquisition will help with Salesforce's launch of AppExchange Mobile.
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Date: 2006-04-11
 
Trend Micro To Continue Scanning Hotmail
Microsoft has agreed to extend Trend Micro's contract with MSN and permit it to continue providing antivirus scanning and cleaning for Hotmail's 230 million email accounts.
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Date: 2006-04-10
 
Redmond Now Published By 1105 Media
101communications, conference organizer and publisher of Redmond and other tech magazines, wrapped up a six-month search for a suitor by agreeing to be acquired by private-equity backed 1105 Media.
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Date: 2006-04-10
 
News Corp Partners On Net Safety Ads
Seeking to allay concerned parents and skittish advertisers, MySpace parent News Corp has joined with The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and the Advertising Council to distribute public service ads about online safety.
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Date: 2006-04-10
 
Disney To Post Television Shows Online
Hits series from ABC Television and the Disney Channel will be available online the day after broadcast.
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Date: 2006-04-10
 
Red Hat Doffs Checkbook For JBoss
The deal could be worth as much as $420 million for JBoss provided they achieve "certain future performance metrics."
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Date: 2006-04-10
 
AOL Paying $2.65B To Settle Class-Action
A shareholder suit over the ill-fated AOL-Time Warner merger ends with a massive settlement of claims that AOL inflated ad revenue between 1998 and 2002.
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Date: 2006-04-10
 

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