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Technorati: Blogs are undoubtedly helping to shape the new media landscape
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This popular search vertical is here to stay
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And they are changing their model completely
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Other companies of interest in the space include Newsvine, NowPublic, and ShoutWire
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Competition is lacking (with the exception of Google Blog Search)
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Founder Farbood Nivi calls it MMOL, for Massive Multiplayer Online Learning (a play on the term MMOG)
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -founder,ground,holding
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When we last wrote about San Francisco based Grockit, in late 2006, they were unfunded
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -founder,ground,holding
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Note: Now may be a good time for any company looking to acquire Digg
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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This unfortunate situation pitted Digg vs.the community
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Close rival Reddit was purchased late last year, indicating interest in the space
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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AT&T took some glow off Apple's iPhone yesterday, releasing numbers showing fewer people than expected signed up for service in the first two days of the cell phone's release
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.nydailynews.com -days,iphones,apples
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My guess is that the recent HD-DVD meltdown may have eroded a significant portion of Digg's current market valuation (at least in the short term)
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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AT&T - the iPhone's exclusive carrier - said it activated 146,000 iPhones on June 29 and 30, a number that disappointed investors following some analyst forecasts that Apple would sell 500,000 or more the first weekend
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.nydailynews.com -days,iphones,apples
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He, along with technical co-founder Michael Buffington (Price.com, MeasureMap, Stikkit), are going to try to prove this works
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -founder,ground,holding
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This may be a great opportunity for traditional media, as well as some of the Internet behemoths, to make a leap into the new web world
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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Now they are funded - $2.7 million total ($2.3 million from Benchmark, $400k from angel investors Mark Pincus, Rob Lord, Reid Hoffman Thomas Ryan and others) in a Series A round was closed last month
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -founder,ground,holding
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He says studies show that people learn best from eachother, not in a teacher-students situation
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -founder,ground,holding
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The 18% surge generated $18 billion in shareholder wealth
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.nydailynews.com -days,iphones,apples
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A few stand-outs include the likes of YouTube, Photobucket, Feedburner, Last.fm, and StumbleUpon
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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Instead of holding one-to-many classes via Webex, the company is building a new product from the ground up
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -founder,ground,holding
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Having said that, users need to be able to search these blogs
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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Netvibes is an AJAX-ified start page that offers information aggregation and page customization
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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Apple's shares fell $8.81, or more than 6%, to $134.89 yesterday, wiping out more than $7 billion of Apple's market value
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.nydailynews.com -days,iphones,apples
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Their business idea of holding low-cost GMAT prep courses over Webex was just getting off the ground
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -founder,ground,holding
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In the end, the company was forced to let a submission containing an HD-DVD key reside on the site and deal with a cease-and-desist order
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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Social news sites and blogs are starting to attract a lot more traffic and attention, as people turn to these alternatives for news
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Yet, there still remains a number of juicy, mouth-watering targets available on the market
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Going.com was previously known as HeyLetsGo.
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -capital,partners,goingcom
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BONUS - Facebook: This social network continues to dominate the headlines and expand at a blistering rate
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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Digg is a pioneer in this space and leading the charge
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Technorati is the status quo blog search engine
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Let's explore some of the most sought-after names still available on the market
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The community backlash coupled with a potential lawsuit most certainly shrunk the valuation to some degree
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Traditional job sites lack breadth, depth, and diversity
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This past year has been a very eventful one in the M&A arena, with many of web 2.0's biggest names being snapped up
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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Event based social network Going.com has taken an additional $5 million in funding, in a round led by the sites original investors General Catalyst Partners and Highland Capital Partners
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -capital,partners,goingcom
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Going.com competes with Minglenow, Socialzr and LateNightShots
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -capital,partners,goingcom
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Digg: Traditional media is losing ground fast
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Continental Deal The sale of VDO to Hanover-based Continental terminates plans to sell stock in the unit in an initial public offering
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.bloomberg.com -siemens,billion,euros
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However, Mark Zuckerberg has repeatedly stifled such rumors, indicating that a sale is not in-store
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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George Bell and Bob Davis from General Catalyst and Highland Capital respectively will be joining the Going.com board
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.techcrunch.com -capital,partners,goingcom
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Pandora - Social music recommendation site; the acquisition of Last.fm by NBC shows interest in the space
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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Though monetization of the homepage itself may be difficult, an extended service offering could generate revenues via this customer acquisition tool
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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This is inexcusable for any major search engine
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.readwriteweb.com -company,include,search
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Deerfield, Illinois-based Dade Behring's products are used in testing for heart disease, cancer, blood disorders and illegal drug use
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.bloomberg.com -siemens,billion,euros
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The news interrupted a steady rise in Apple's stock price that started with the iPhone's release
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.nydailynews.com -days,iphones,apples
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The following is the unedited transcript of the news release from the National Association of Realtors
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.123jump.com -million,percent,june
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Total housing inventory fell 4.2 percent at the end of June to 4.20 million existing homes available for sale, which represents an 8.8-month supply at the current sales pace, the same as a downwardly revised 8.8-month supply in May. NAR President Pat V.Combs, from Grand Rapids, Mich., and vice president of Coldwell Banker-AJS-Schmidt, said that local market conditions vary widely
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.123jump.com -million,percent,june
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Continental, Europe's second-biggest tiremaker, has about 4 billion euros in cash for purchases and last year bought Motorola Inc.'s automotive-electronics business for $1 billion to expand into communications for drivers
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.bloomberg.com -siemens,billion,euros
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The company's biggest customer is Volkswagen AG, Europe's largest carmaker
Jul 25 '07 -Business- www.bloomberg.com -siemens,billion,euros

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