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Murdoch Rules: MySpace Is Still The Biggest Steal In Internet History

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There is a lot of chatter today about MySpace missing its “revenue targets” – Wall Street gibberish meaning the company didn’t make as much money as people were hoping it would in its most recent quarter. …

Is Flickr Worth $4 Billion?

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Is Flickr Worth $4-Billion? | Mark Evans: Mark Evans does some financial analysis and asks the question, is Flickr worth $4 billion (with a “b”)?Evans suggests that if Flickr were able to better monetize their traffic…

Is Flickr Worth $4-Billion? (Mark Evans)

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Mark Evans:
Is Flickr Worth $4-Billion?  —  In the wake of Microsoft's aborted courtship of Yahoo and Jerry “Oh, did you increase your offer” Yang, there's bound to be a lot of scrutiny about what's…

SearchCap: The Day In Search, May 8, 2008

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Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web
From Search Engine Land:

Search Engine Land Partners With Federated Media & The Future Of Search…

Wanted: Good Web/Blog Host

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I’m looking for a reasonably-priced Web host with good customer service. If they support/offer Wordpress, that would be even better. Any suggestions?

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Why Original Blog Thought is So Difficult | Mark Evans

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Over the past few days, I’ve been thinking about Ed Bott’s recent rant about Techmeme being a “template for a gazillion me-too bloggers who manage to write a dozen posts a day without ever expressing an original…

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Is Flickr Worth $4-Billion? | Mark Evans

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In the wake of Microsoft’s aborted courtship of Yahoo and Jerry “Oh, did you increase your offer” Yang, there’s bound to be a lot of scrutiny about what’s next for Yahoo.
One asset that’s well known but…

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The Dawn of the Free Local Call

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Since the emergence of VoIP and industry disruptors such as Vonage and Skype, many people have been talking about the day when local calling would be free. Well, that day is coming. In fact, it’s coming in September…

Who’s Going to Say the “P” Word? | Mark Evans

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It has been interesting to watch aggregation become a hot trend among the digerati as new players such as Friendfriend strive to provide people with ways to more easily manage all of their social networking…

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