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- Some Business.com: R.H. Donnelley files for bankruptcy?
- In July 2007, R.H. Donnelley paid $345 million for the domain Business.com. That dough could have come in handy today as R.H. Donnelley's market capitalization is a hair above $3 million. R.H. Donnelley on Monday filed for Chapter 11 restructuring. In a statement, R.H. Donnelley said that...
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- Business.com sold to RH Donnelley
- RH Donnelley bought the Business.com domain for about $350 million, edging out bidders such as Dow Jones, New York Times and News Corp, according to PaidContent. The deal closes out what appears to be a fierce bidding war. PaidContent reports News Corp. dropped out once the price broke $300 million....
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- News to know: Free security apps; Apple earnings; $150 laptop; Business.com sold
- Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: Some great security apps are still free. Gallery: Ten free security utilities you should already be using right.Larry Dignan: Apple delivers strong earnings; Countdown to 1 million iPhones on hold; Outlook conservative. Apple earnings soar as iPhone shipments revealed. Apple statement.Jason O'Grady: iPhone battery tips from Apple.Judge...
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- What's in a domain? $400 million if you're Business.com
- What's in a domain? $400 million if you're Business.comIt's not just Business.com -- it's a businessThe general press coverage of this sale is remarkably trivial. That $7.5M price tag for the domain name back in 1999 is a red herring that's distracting otherwise sober reporters, including my colleague Larry.Business.com is...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-22
- What's in a domain? $400 million if you're Business.com
- We all know that a great domain name is critical. But is it $300 million to $400 million critical?That's the big question after The Wall Street Journal reported that Business.com could garner anywhere between $300 million to $400 million.The domain was acquired by Jake Winebaum and Sky Dayton for $7.5...
- Blog posts 2007-06-22
- Business.com: The $7.5 million domain
- eCompanies shells out the big bucks for business.com. Can America.com top the $10 million mark? How much would you pay to own the word "business"? Is $7.5 million too much? Not according to Jake Winebaum. His company, eCompanies, just paid $7.5 million for the...
- News items 1999-12-02
- Business.com sold for a record $7.5 million
- How much would you pay to own the word "business?" Is $7.5 million too much?Not according to Jake Winebaum. His company, eCompanies, just paid $7.5 million for the rights to the domain name business.com. But not everyone thinks it was a wise purchase. Full story to follow. -- Jennifer...
- News items 1999-12-02
- Business.com domain sold for $7.5M
- High-profile Web start-up Ecompanies has paid a record $7.5 million for a domain name -- business.com -- according to reports. Ecompanies was founded by former Disney executive Jake Winebaum and EarthLink Networks founder Sky Dayton. Story to follow. --ZDNN staff by ZDNN Staff
- News items 1999-12-01
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- Ballmer: Windows 7 sales on a roll
- Oh boy... this should be a fun Talkback... ntntyeap...for sure we'll be hearing what everyone has already said "ad nauseum".BallSack is a MoronPlain and Simple.I'm sure Win7 sales are decent. After all, it's hard to get an OS-less computer.....It is easy enough to get linuxpre-installed.Or buy a MacHowever,...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Live from Googleplex: Chrome OS details revealed
- Ubuntu 9.10 has more immediate potentialMight I suggest trying Ubuntu 9.10? A phenominal OS with much more to offer then even Windows 7.Open source, free and ready to try today...http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/10things/?p=1122http://www.tuxradar.com/content/vista-windows-7-ubuntu-904-and-910-boot-speed-comparisonhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYgWE6Svpaghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16-nad9N3pgNot that I have readI'd stick with 904immediate potential to sink in obscurityGoogle was Linux's last fleeting chance to turn...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- FAA hit with network glitch; Flight plans go manual
- Another glitch with a linux network? Its hard to believe people still use it for anything critical like the FAA and flight tracking. Its a toy OS and should not be used when the lives of people are dependent upon it.Cisco supplies the network backboneIt will be interesting to see...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Salesforce Chatter: what a clanger!
- Running Cover-it-Live has produced some interesting commentary about this morning's announcement of Salesforce.com Chatter. Best summed up by Nenshad Bardoliwalla: The length of this keynote has turned "Chatter" into "Splatter" IMHO A three and a quarter hour keynote marathon, laced with the kind of hyperbole we've come to...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Salesforce Chatter: Social operating systems emerge on the IT stage
- The next big shift: Intranets, portals, and software suites that are the integrating force of the social fabric for our organizations. This morning's announcement here at Dreamforce today from Salesforce of Chatter, an enterprise-class realization of Facebook and Twitter, is further evidence of the industry's push for social Web capabilities...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Salesforce Chatter: Facebook for the Enterprise
- Salesforce is announcing today a Salesforce Chatter, an enteprise collaboration application akin to Facebook. The move puts SalesForce in competition with offerings from other providers, including IBM Lotus. Here's what's being delivered. Features: Profiles: Just like profiles on popular consumer-oriented social networking sites, Salesforce Chatter profiles include...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- What's next for Microsoft's Azure cloud platform?
- So MS is going cloud...Well, well, isn't this interesting. Does MS concede that the era of packaged client software is over? Again, MS is the follower and not the leader, and again, MS is following Google to the clouds. My prediction is that this will be a field day...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Firefox faces browser clone war in China
- Come on ZDNet!!!!Is this really newsworthy????Newsworthy? That's not the point...ZDNet's intent was not to write about anything worthwhile. It's intent was to draw you in and to have you read further in order to get you to visit at least one more page in their web-site.If they had...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Cap and trade controversial in Australia
- This is what happened:An Australian researcher who was critical of mainstream theories got censored.The new Inquisition: dare to raise your voice against the enviro-whackos and they get all angry.CEC FAILs againCEC claims: [i]"An Australian researcher who was critical of mainstream theories got censored."[/i]He wasn't censored for disagreeing with the global...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Do former CEOs make better politicians than career diplomats?
- Well, The Poll is Evidence of the ProblemAt this point, those who think CEOs would not make good politicians outnumber those who do. But the original question was a comparison; do former CEOs make better diplomats than career politicians? Too many people have still been brainwashed into thinking that politicians...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Apple's "force fed ads" patent more likely related to content, not hardware
- Perhaps neitherHopefully you are right and they'll use this process to allow customers to earn free content. Unfortunatley I see this as being a way for Apple to increase its warchest by forcing its followers to view ads. Perhaps it'll be a blend - view enough ads to put $10...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Jabra Stone
- Not many Bluetooth headsets combine style and performance, and when they do, they stand out. Examples include the Aliph Jawbone Prime, the BlueAnt Q1, and the Plantronics Discovery 975. Jabra, a company that has been in the Bluetooth business a long time, attempts to come up with yet another headset...
- Product reviews 2009-11-17
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