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InternetNews April 20, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
AOL's MySpace Killer? AOL today said that it is building a social-networking site likely to compete with News Corp.'s MySpace.com. |
InternetNews July 21, 2010 |
Jive's Social CRM Attracts Big Investors Two top venture capital firms have invested more than $30 million in Jive Software. |
InternetNews September 29, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
What's The Social Network in The Window Worth? Reports suggest Facebook is worth $2 billion and MySpace $15 billion. How can that be true? |
InternetNews April 20, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Facebook Confirms $25M Investment After talk of a $750 million buyout offer, Facebook today settled instead for a mere $25 million investment from venture-capital firm Greylock Partners. |
InternetNews August 22, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Friendster's VC Hopes Rest on Patent Wishes Social network Friendster got some venture capital, but the figure doesn't hold up to other deals. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Carl Bagh |
Sensing Threat From Facebook, Google Forays Into Social Networking Facebook has opportunities to expand into multiple platforms, just like Google has. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
Is Facebook Worth $2 Billion? Social networking is hot, but not hot enough to justify a price tag this high. These companies need to sustain hearty growth if they're to maintain their current valuations. Buyer beware. |
InternetNews October 24, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Buys Facebook Stake What does $240 million buy these days? For Microsoft, a tiny 1.6 percent stake in social networking phenomenon Facebook - oh, and an exclusive worldwide advertising deal. |
Entrepreneur February 2009 Carol Tice |
European VC Firms Investing in U.S. The VC community overseas is smaller than the U.S., but it is looking for U.S.-based companies. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Facebook on Sale? Insiders are already selling. |
Wired June 22, 2009 Fred Vogelstein |
Great Wall of Facebook: The Social Network's Plan to Dominate the Internet -- and Keep Google Out Today, the Google-Facebook rivalry isn't just going strong, it has evolved into a full-blown battle over the future of the Internet -- its structure, design, and utility. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
MySpace Has to Facebook the Music If you're MySpace, how do you get your groove back? If you're Facebook, how do you make sure you keep growing? |
InternetNews May 1, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Fox Snaps Up More Web 2.0 News Corporation dipped back into its $2 billion war chest to buy Newroo and kSolo.com, two sites that specialize in user-generated content. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
200 Million Reasons to Kick Yourself Facebook has not been an easy site to monetize, but its ways should leave investors drooling over the possibilities of what it can do in the future. |
InternetNews April 5, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Yahoo 'Faced' in Social Network Indecision? A report says Yahoo should have bought Facebook when it had the chance. |
Entrepreneur April 2010 Brad Feld |
Know When to Walk Away Don't ask venture capitalists for referrals if they say they're not interested. |
Entrepreneur November 2003 David Worrell |
Seed Money VC financing for early-stage companies is back in bloom. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
250 Million Reasons for Facebook to Go Public Facebook now has 250 million members. |
InternetNews January 18, 2008 |
Facebook Apps Vendor Slide Gets $50M in Funding Social network software maker Slide Inc, creator of several of the most popular software programs running on Facebook and MySpace, has closed a $50 million institutional financing round. |
InternetNews November 2, 2007 David Needle |
Google's OpenSocial Gets MySpace Endorsement Facebook rival MySpace throws in with the search leader's social networking API effort. |
InternetNews December 20, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
How Social Networks Became Useful Think social networks hit it big this year because of meeting a litany of people online? Think again. |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Lowry & Hof |
Smart Money Or Silly Money 2.0? If YouTube ends up being a $1.65 billion mistake, Google can afford it. That's why Old Media is wondering how to play this new game. |
InternetNews March 28, 2008 |
Billionaire Ups Facebook Stake to $120M: Source Social networking site Facebook has closed a second $60 million investment round. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2011 Aditi Baid |
News Corp. to Sell MySpace; Good Riddance News Corp. plans to sell off MySpace in the face of its dismal performance and increasing losses. |
InternetNews December 5, 2008 David Needle |
Google Gets More Friendly, Fights Facebook Google's Friend Connect looks to outdo Facebook's Connect service. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Google Shakes Up Social Networking Rather than designing a social network, and then adding some useful content (think Facebook or MySpace), Google is approaching networking from the other side. |
InternetNews September 14, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Revolt of The Facebook Elite The social network grew as a site for students at elite colleges. Now Facebook is expanding its registration. Users aren't happy. |
InternetNews August 23, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Confirmed: Microsoft and Facebook Friendship Microsoft is now the exclusive provider of brand advertising and sponsored links on the Facebook social network of more than 9 million registered users. |
InternetNews October 12, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
MySpace APIs Due Next Week? MySpace's long-expected APIs would let members add third-party apps to their page and make them more dynamic. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Facebook Gives MySpace a Bronx Cheer Facebook is still one of the world's great growth stories. A story that continues to get a lot more interesting. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Jon Fine |
O.K. (Sigh), I'll Join Facebook Facebook's mash-up of friends and business is a bit unnerving. |
Entrepreneur April 2009 Brad Feld |
Beware the Arrogant Venture Capitalist Their weaknesses may vary, but there's typically a common characteristic not-great venture capitalists share: arrogance. |
The Motley Fool April 10, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Ol' Yahoo! Switcheroo New players enter into Microsoft and Yahoo!'s buyout battle. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2005 Rich Smith |
Are You a Venture Capitalist? Then stop investing as though you've got money to burn. The way to make money in stocks is to invest in financially sound, responsibly managed, profitable companies. |
Entrepreneur July 2002 Mark Henricks |
Answering the Call Trust corporations to know when the VC game is ready for new players. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google's Next Social to Deny Mr. Softy News Corp.'s popular website, MySpace, is the latest dot-com heavy to lend its support to Google's OpenSocial platform for social-networking sites. |
InternetNews August 19, 2010 |
Facebook Places Takes On Location Services The move puts the social networking giant into competition with a slew of startups while potentially paving the way for an array of new features. |
PC Magazine February 14, 2007 |
Social-Networking Crossover As you might expect, there is a lot of crossover among visitors to social-networking sites. |
InternetNews January 17, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
MySpace's Next Big Privacy Idea Social-networking giant MySpace plans to offer free software enabling parents to keep tabs on their children's online identities. |
PC Magazine October 10, 2007 Dan Costa |
My Space Is Not Your Space Facebook decided to expand its focus and invite users of all ages to join the fray. Bad idea. The company is killing the originality of its community. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2010 Fixmer & Grover |
For MySpace, a Fresh Coat of Paint MySpace unveiled a sleeker new look on Oct. 27 that puts the emphasis on entertainment and celebrities rather than friends. |
InternetNews September 7, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Facebook Faithful Protest Changes Many of the 9 million users that make up Facebook are unhappy that the site has changed a bit. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Facebook Is Too Close for Comfort The social site invaded users' personal space in a big way, by revealing members shopping transactions to their Facebook friends. |
InternetNews July 14, 2009 |
Facebook Rules in Time Spent Online Facebook leads the pack in the time users spend at the site, according to Nielsen Online. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: MySpace Ramps Up In its fourth-quarter conference call News Corp. addressed the continued success of MySpace, the social-networking site that is turning personal profiles into big corporate profits. |
InternetNews February 13, 2009 Judy Mottl |
Social Networks Cozy Up to Smartphones Move would eliminate preloading and software downloading for handset users. |
InternetNews November 19, 2008 Brian T. Horowitz |
5 Ways to Brave the Great Downturn of '08 Experts provide advice to Web 2.0 startup companies on how to keep going amid economic turmoil. |
InternetNews November 2, 2007 Susan Kuchinskas |
SocialAds: Who Wins? Will Facebook's new ad format ding AdSense? Enrich Microsoft? Or both? |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Baby Breaker Birth Announcements We track the week in private equity in search of investments of the future: Microsoft's Wallop... Exelixis... |
InternetNews March 17, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Breaking Down The Social Networking Walls With most people favoring one social networking brand over another, Fuser's new application provides for conversation between the big two. |