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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.   |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2007
Robert D. Hof |
What in the Web Are They Thinking? Believe it or not, the crazy sums tech and media giants are paying for startups may ultimately make sense. |
InternetNews
February 12, 2009
David Needle |
Google Amps Up Friend Connect Social Push Social bar for Web sites incorporates basic social features. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
MySpace and Yahoo! Duke It Out Did MySpace beat out Yahoo! for page views? |
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. |
InternetNews
November 2, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Social Networks In For a Big 2007? A research firm is predicting that 2007 ad spending on US social networking sites will jump to $865 million from $350 million in 2006 a close to three-fold jump. |
InternetNews
August 28, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Google, eBay Make Nice on Text Ads, Click-to-Call Looking to shore up their position against Microsoft and Yahoo in the fiercely competitive market for Internet advertising services, Google and eBay struck a multi-year deal to work together on text-based and click-to-call advertising. |
InternetNews
May 25, 2007
David Needle |
The Microsoft of Social Networks? Facebook launches a kind of operating system for social networks. |
InternetNews
November 26, 2007 |
News Corp Builds Online Ad Network Proposed network would sell online ads across News Corp's assets and to other media firms as well. |
InternetNews
August 11, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Google Deal Bails Out MySpace With Google on board, can MySpace's advertising revenues finally rise with the tide? |
InternetNews
October 31, 2006
Clint Boulton |
MySpace to Stop The Music MySpace is taking measures to beat back the looming specter of litigation swirling over the downloading of copyrighted material. |
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
May 26, 2006
David Miller |
Is 'Ya-bay' Gunning for Google? Yahoo and eBay's agreement to share core technologies in a deal unveiled Thursday has delighted analysts and investors, who say the joint venture will bring big benefits to both companies. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Transactions played more than a bit part in this week's Wall Street screening: Google checks in with Checkout... Snap goes the IPO tether... |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2006
Michael J. Miller |
A Nation of Searchers Search sites in general, and Google in particular, are growing rapidly. This past year has also seen significant growth in MySpace and other Internet communities. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 16, 2006
Sean Silverthorne |
Is MySpace.com Your Space? Given the backlash, is MySpace a safe bet for advertisers? |
BusinessWeek
November 5, 2007
Ante, Grover & Green |
In Search of MyProfits The pressure is on for Murdoch to turn MySpace into a cash machine. |
Fast Company
November 1, 2007 |
Apps Mania At 32, Max Levchin may feel like the granddaddy of Web 2.0, but four of the applications his company has created for Facebook have consistently ranked in the top 10. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: eBay Bear This is not a company you want to overpay for. No, it's not worth as little as a free Kijiji ad. |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Deny the Friend Request, Yahoo! Yahoo! shouldn't overpay for MySpace. Yahoo! is in a tough spot. Investors saw through the featherweight executive shakeup. The stock popped at the open, but closed lower. |
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
News Corp. Plays It Safe Will an ad campaign focused on Internet safety for teens save MySpace from bad PR? Given the here-today, gone-tomorrow elements of social networking, it's likely not going to be an easy tightrope to walk. |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Getting LinkedIn to the Next Hot IPO LinkedIn, the social networking site that's more networking than social, wants to go public. |
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! and eBay Should Merge The two dot-com giants need each other now, more than ever. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Gets Serious The software giant goes face to Facebook to matter in paid search. Microsoft's fledgling adCenter will soon allow its customers the ability to reach the gated community of Facebook college students. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Google Under the Gun With eBay seeking protection from Google, will all of Silicon Valley be gunning for the search king? Google's 60% earnings increase and subsequent stock pop might not scare Wall Street. But it ought to. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
PayPal Plans Trip to China With competition possibly heating up for eBay's PayPal, a trip to China soon may be good timing. With rapidly increasing Internet use among its huge population, China has become a key expansion destination for eBay and many other companies. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Socially Disturbing MySpace News MySpace's woes spell trouble for smaller social networking sites. |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Gunning for eBay? If Google launches a worthy rival to PayPal, eBay will have one more headache to contend with. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What's That Smell, eBay? It's getting to the point where eBay.com is the albatross holding the company back, and it won't be long before growth-starved investors beg eBay to spin off PayPal and Skype so they can ride the verbs that are still worth boarding. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2006
Stephen Ellis |
MySpace Goes Wireless The wildly popular website looks to open another potentially lucrative distribution channel. Investors would be wise to remember that, for all the hype and billion-dollar valuations, MySpace has yet to deliver financially. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
eBay Falls Into Google's Sticky Arms The hot and cold relationship between eBay and Google got steamy again this morning after the companies agreed to join forces in an online advertising alliance outside the United States. |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2006
Stephen Ellis |
Is MySpace's 15 Minutes Over? With News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch mentioning recently that the site could be sold, and advertisers already shunning it as too mainstream, could there be trouble in paradise? |
BusinessWeek
October 23, 2006 |
Ballmer: They Paid How Much For That? Hours before Google finalized its $1.65 billion purchase of YouTube, Microsoft Corp. boss Steven A. Ballmer questioned how the online video service could fetch so much. |
InternetNews
December 9, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
MySpace Escalates Social Web's Openness Arms Race On the heels of Facebook's latest moves, MySpace debuts a rebranded data portability effort with Google's support. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Shopping.com, Sold! Is Google taking eBay's coveted spot as the marquee Internet stock? |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: eBay Bear Rebuttal With slower growth, a changing communications landscape, and smarter market-share-munching competitors, don't make the mistake of overpaying for eBay. |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo!'s Bid for Auctions The Internet giant removes listing fees for its U.S. auction site. With eBay's revenue growth slowing and signs that maybe eBay's losing some of its charm, the time to launch an offensive seems a bit overdue. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thank You, eBay eBay raises the bar after another blowout quarter. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
eBay Doubles Down on PayPal If you've got the PayPal, eBay is willing to trust you a little more. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thanks for the Ad, MySpace News Corp.'s leading social networking site has its eyes on the search engine marketing prize. |
InternetNews
May 25, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Yahoo, eBay Sign on For More Exposure Internet portal Yahoo and online auctioneer eBay announced a wide-ranging search and advertising pact designed to withstand Google's encroachment. |
InternetNews
January 29, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
LinkedIn Takes Funding for Global Expansion LinkedIn Corp., known for its online business networking site, today announced $12.8 million in new funding from Bessemer Venture Partners and European Founders Fund. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2006
Tim Beyers |
eBay Says: Hooray for Bloggers! A new advertising system aims to stick it to Google, but it's bloggers who have the most to gain. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Closing Its Facebook? Yahoo! apparently tires of wooing the college-based social networking site. One site could use a sugar daddy, and the other could use the high-profile real estate. The deal still makes sense. Time will tell whether it makes dollars and cents, too. |
InternetNews
July 21, 2010 |
eBay Sees Strong Quarter on PayPal Growth The turnaround continues at eBay, which is seeing solid growth in several key areas. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
MySpace's Fuzzy Future The game's not over for the current social-networking king. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
January 20, 2010 |
eBay Hurdles Earnings Estimates in Q4 eBay credits PayPal revenue for its impressive fourth-quarter results. |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2011
Owain Bennallack |
LinkedIn Lines Up a $3 Billion IPO Is it really worth it? |
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. |
