Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Adobe to Acquire Omniture

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 4:23 4 Comments

Combined Company Will Deliver Comprehensive Solutions for Creation, Delivery and Optimization of Content and Applications SAN JOSE, Calif. and OREM, Utah — Sept. 15, 2009 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) and Omniture, Inc. (Nasdaq:OMTR) today announced the two companies have entered into a definitive agreement for Adobe to acquire Omniture in a transaction valued at [...]

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First Ever Criminal Prosecution for Domain Name Theft Underway

Tuesday, August 4, 2009 5:27 1 Comment

Over the years hundreds of stories of domain name theft have been reported, most famous among them of course is the theft of Sex.com. Even as recent as last week, reports of stolen domains sent a chilling reminder through the domain industry as valuable domains Before.com, Adios.com and others were stolen from Warren Weitzman. Until [...]

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What If Scenarios For Microhoo

Tuesday, August 4, 2009 5:17 No Comments

There are a million opinions about the announcement this week of the Microsoft and Yahoo! joining at the hip (in a businesslike way). Fortunately, it is a big Internet and there is always room for one more. I have been looking at this entire proceeding now for several months and just at the start of [...]

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Google Losing Money With YouTube?

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 1:41 No Comments

Analysts keep bringing it up. Reporters do, too. How much money is Google losing on YouTube? And can they afford it? The lingering question that affects Internet marketers the most is what happens if Google decides they can’t afford it. If you are using YouTube for marketing, should you be worried? First off, no one [...]

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Twitter To Start To Educate Users On Ways To Make Money

Saturday, July 25, 2009 1:58 3 Comments

PASADENA, California (Reuters) – Twitter plans a marketing campaign starting in the next few days to educate users, individual and corporate, about ways to make money off the popular microblogging site. Co-founder Biz Stone also told Reuters the company is not interested in acquisition talks with Google or any other company. Documents that were posted [...]

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