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- IAC: If at first you don't succeed, spin off the weak stuff
- Wanted: Shareholders for four of Barry Diller's castoffs. Requirements: A high tolerance for pain and an affinity for businesses--a struggling TV-based retailer, an online mortgage referral business, an under siege ticket vendor and a company the hawks condos and vacations--that require a long-term view. IAC delivered a strong message...
- Tags: IAC/InterActive Corp., Retail, Asset Management, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheets, Mortgages, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Financial Statements, Capital Structures, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Ask is IAC's glue: AskCity to AskX to AskNews…
- Barry Diller underscored today “how difficult it is to operate twelve totally separate businesses that have commonality only in that they are interactive.”The CEO of IAC/InterActiveCorp. asserted to investors that IAC is up to the challenge and has the solution; Glue the businesses together, via Ask.com:Ask.com is the connector, the...
- Tags: ROI, Brands, Search, Advertising, Business Models, IAC, AskCity
- Blog posts 2006-12-19
- IAC's AskCity hard to ask
- The $31 billion local online search and classifieds market opportunity is not Google’s for the taking, I put forth yesterday in “Google: $31 billion local winner?” Barry Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp upped the local ante today with the launch of a new, locally-focused service within IAC’s Ask.com search engine. Fellow...
- Tags: IAC, CitySearch, AskCity, Local
- Blog posts 2006-12-04
- Ask.com's Trojan Horse--AskCity
- Ask.com isn’t suffering from an inferiority complex, despite being fourth in the search engine rankings. Company CEO Jim Lanzone told me that he expects to reach double digit growth for his search engine, which currently is less than 6 percent according to various measurement services. He pointed to the fact...
- Tags: AskCity, Jim Lanzone, Search, Web Technology, Personal Technology, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-03
- Poll on Digg: Will Barry Diller buy Digg?
- In "Is Digg on Barry Diller’s IAC shopping list? Move over News Corp." I discuss how Michael Jackson, IAC/InterActiveCorp programming president, is honing in on online sites that “aggregate and edit news and help point people to the best information available,” as buyout candidates.Barry Diller, IAC Chairman & CEO, has allocated...
- Tags: Digg, IAC, Barry Diller
- Blog posts 2006-11-02
- DEMOfall 05 take two
- SCO, the company the has earned the emnity of the Linux community, is getting into a new business, a smartphone application platform and set of services. Me Inc., available in October, offloads the heavy duty processing to edge servers and handles management, usage metering and billing services. At DEMOfall 05,...
- Tags: Games, OPEN SOURCE, Cellular phones, B.J. Fogg, software
- Blog posts 2005-09-21
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