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- Microsoft vs. Google: Crazy acquisition strategies?
- Microsoft bidding up acquisitions on purpose? Robert Scoble headlines. Sound crazy? Another crazy DoubleClick fallout hypothesis: The losers were only interested in spying on DoubleClick operations. Would a Morgan Stanley managed multi-billion dollar sale of a competitively sensitive privately held business owned by professional investors really be run...
- Blog posts 2007-04-15
- Google DoubleClick merger: Who wins, who loses
- What does it take to “make the Internet more efficient for end users, advertisers, and publishers,” all in one fell swoop? A single Google check for $3.1 billion made out to DoubleClick!Google’s world wide mastery of SPIN continues, big time, in its determined takeover of the World Wide Web:...
- Blog posts 2007-04-14
- Google buyouts are BAD business
- Will the real Google PLEASE stand-up! Google CEO Eric Schmidt and company are saying some wild and “crazy” things, literally.I heard Schmidt tell Wall Street last month that it is still “unclear” how revenue will be generated from its $1.65 billion acquisition of YouTube while nevertheless expressing supreme confidence...
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
- Photos: Demo '07 on parade
- Companies make their best product pitches to journalists, venture capitalists, and merger and acquisition wonks.
- Image galleries 2007-02-01
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- Analysis of Workday's capital infusion
- Yesterday, Workday announced it had raised $75 million in Series E venture financing. The investors in this round included company founder Dave Duffield, Greylock Partners a firm Aneel Bhusri joined after his PeopleSoft days, as well as VC firm NEA Ventures. NEA is the new player in the mix. ...
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- Q&A with Jeremiah Owyang: Social business economy
- In December Peter Kim took to his network to crowdsource and create his 2009 social media predictions. One such predictor was Jeremiah Owyang, senior analyst with Forrester in the social computing group, who said "The recession will force revenue results out of social technologies." The key word here is "force."...
- Blog posts 2009-03-02
- Google, Microsoft, Yahoo as Ford, GM and Chrysler
- Could Google, Microsoft and Yahoo be the equivalent of Ford, GM and Chrysler more than 60 years ago? That thought provoking question was raised by Bernstein analyst Jeffrey Lindsay, who cooks up weekend missives designed to make you go hmmm. The argument is an interesting one. Lindsay...
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- U.S. Business Journal (Mobile)
- U.S. Business Journal-- The Most Comprehensive Daily Business Newspaper on the Internet now on Mobile PhonesBusiness News for your BlackBerry-- Monthly Subscription $19.95By Bastien Business PublicationsReceive the latest business news on companies nationwide in a comprehensive, time-saving format designed specifically for mobile device users. The U.S. Business Journal reports the...
- Software downloads 2008-08-12
- Google goes investing
- The news that Google is close to launching its own venture capital fund may raise a lot of hopes, but the history of corporate investment isn't fantastic and comes with a heavy price for portfolio companies that win a corporate sweepstakes. It also tells a lot about Google's own sense...
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- AOL's ousted CEO being considered for Yahoo seat
- Can Jonathan Miller do for Yahoo what he tried to do for AOL? Is that a good thing or a bad thing? Investor Carl Icahn, who reached a compromise with Yahoo this morning to avoid a nasty proxy battle for seats on the company's board of directors,...
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Does True Knowledge see value in distance from the bubble?
- The flurry of attention around yesterday's Microsoft/ Powerset news set me thinking once more about UK-based True Knowledge, which has been compared with Microsoft's latest acquisition. TechCrunch UK's Mike Butcher reported last month that nameless venture capital firms were valuing True Knowledge at about £20million ($40million), and...
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Will+open+source+be+a+victim+in+the+Dot+Bomb+2.0%3F
- Will+open+source+be+a+victim+in+the+Dot+Bomb+2.0%3FInsightfulSometimes in your moments of doubt I agree with you. Though in this article you might have mentioned that "open source" companies have already flared and burnt out once before. Leaving a few hardy if minor survivors.(Minor as you indicated in this comment:But real profits have been tough...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- SaaS hoster OpSource buys billing partner
- Specialist SaaS hoster OpSource today has announced the acquisition of SaaS billing vendor LeCayla Technologies. OpSource has a number of partners that offer services to its customers, some of them integrated into its real-time service bus â€" including Aria Systems, another billing vendor â€" but this is the first time...
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Sun acquires MySQL; Adds to its software stack
- Updated: Sun Microsystems is taking the plunge into the database market with the purchase of open source database developer MySQL for $1 billion ($800 million in cash in exchange for all MySQL stock and assumption of approximately $200 million in options). With the move, announced Wednesday, Sun...
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
- Workday unveils Financials and Work Tags
- Since Workday publicly appeared on the scene in January 2006, it has been self-described as a "revolutionary application platform and the next generation of business applications to drive your enterprise's performance," with applications that will be "dramatically easy to use, be responsive to your organization's changing needs and will...
- Blog posts 2007-08-20
- WiMax goes mainstream: Sprint, Clearwire to build national network
- Sprint and Clearwire are pooling resources in a venture that could take WiMax nationwide.The two companies said Thursday that they plan to build a national WiMax network. The partnership, which is a 20-year agreement with three 10-year renewal terms, will enable a "broader and more efficient deployment of a mobile...
- Blog posts 2007-07-19
- Google's $625 million security splash
- Google has announced its second acquisition in the computer security space, shelling out a whopping $625 million in cash to snap up enterprise e-mail security vendor Postini.The deal, which follows May's purchase of GreenBorder Technologies, confirms Google's big push into a lucrative security compliance marketplace and gives the search...
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- Zoho sets out to challenge the software world
- In mapping out the online office suite landscape, Zoho stood out as the most expansive and ambitious undertaking. Almost every week the company makes an announcement about a new application or feature. This week Zoho’s Web conferencing application, Meeting, was opened for public beta. Next week Zoho for iPhone, which...
- Blog posts 2007-06-19
- Google acquisition game: GreenBorder the next Dodgeball?
- Google vs. Symantec, McAfee? Not exactly was my immediate reaction to the public reaction to Google's "acquisition" of GreenBorder Tecnologies desktop security play.While the blogosphere generally caught wind of the deal a few days ago, it was actually a done deal weeks ago. When I learned of it a while back,...
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- Google: Any rain on My Maps parade?
- Is the latest incarnation of Google Maps the closest thing to heaven on earth, literally?Perusing Techmeme would suggest so, starting with the Official Google Blog declaration that a new My Maps feature is “Map-making: So easy a caveman could do it.” Google’s message is on Googley target and typically widely...
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
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