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CBS - Internet Domination
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The CBS purchase of CNET last week gives them a massive chance to reach millions more Internet users every single day. Whilst $1.8 billion may seem like a lot of money, especially with today’s markets not being particularly stable, […]
AOL Purchase Bebo - Anyone Else Think This Is Doomed Already?
AOL, one of the more hated ISPs due to their horrific software and awful support, are purchasing the social networking website Bebo for $850m (£417m). Bebo is currently the third largest social networking website, behind Myspace and Facebook. Bebo have more than 40 million members worldwide, so there will be plenty of users for AOL […]
HD-DVD Nets Toshiba A Cool $1bn Loss - Ouch!
Abandoning the HD-DVD format has resulted in a massive loss for Toshiba, to the tune of $1bn (well $986 million to be exact), according to Reuters.
This is an amazing statistic and just goes to show that losing a battle with a rival in the current technology climate can have huge implications on your year-end profits, […]
Xbox 360: European Price-cuts
Microsoft have announced that they are slashing the price of their European Xbox 360 consoles. This will be welcome news for buyers who are looking to get their first next-gen console or perhaps add to their next-gen console collection. If you’ve just purchased one at the current prices…you might feel a little less happy.
From the […]
Domain Names - Don’t Get Caught Out
Domain names can be a very precious commodity, with the best of the best selling for ridiculous prices at places like Sedo.
As an example domains such as VIP.com ($1.4mil), BEER.com ($7mil), BUSINESS.com ($7.5mil) and SEX.com ($11-14mil depending on which report you believe), have all sold for very very high amounts of money. Of course these […]
