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The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Death of a YouTube Star Google may have been late to the revenue-sharing model, but now that it's in place, you'll see even more creative endeavors creep up. This is going on outside of the hands of major networks. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bobbing for Bebo at Yahoo! Yahoo! and Bebo, the UK's top social networking site, announce a multiyear deal in which Yahoo! will provide most of the display advertising seen on Bebo. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Battle of the Network Cyberstars TV keeps migrating into cyberspace, and it's not just the broadcasting networks. Social networking websites, search portals, and video-sharing sites are becoming the new launch pads. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
And the Prom Queen Is ... Everybody wants to kill the prom queen. Hopefully, the cliche will get a clever tweak with today's debut of Prom Queen. Anchoring the series to MySpace is a smart move. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AOL Adopts a Bebo Time Warner's AOL makes an $850 million winning bid for the growing social networking site Bebo. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Gets Schooled What are you waiting for, Yahoo!? If Facebook won't sell, do something relevant in this space. |
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 September 14, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Lonelygirl15, Internet: 0 An Internet phenomenon is exposed on YouTube. All of the major portals -- Yahoo!, Google, and Time Warner's AOL -- have been promoting their video sites. The problem? They're too plain vanilla. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
YouTube Kills Now that the media circus is starting to move on, the Lonelygirl15 franchise has to evolve into something grander or it will be exposed as a mediocre production that just got lucky and forgotten by Thanksgiving. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
No More Tears for a YouTube Star Product placement is everywhere these days, even in popular online video-clip shows. Filmmakers will have to get creative if they want to get paid. Will they be engaging in contextual marketing on their standalone sites? |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Unboxing the Prom Queen Amazon.com adds an online video hit to its downloadable arsenal. At the very least, this should give other clip-culture scripted hits like Lonelygirl15 and Chad Vader an incremental revenue stream to consider, beyond ad revenue sharing, product placements, and merchandise. |
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 October 31, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Clip Culture Gets Clipped Sites like YouTube and MySpace have made semi-celebrities out of everyday people and have broken cult bands into the mainstream. Isn't it odd that old-school studios that have carved out their lives in the field of entertainment for generations still don't have a firm grasp on the right way to harness dot-com power? |
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 April 13, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
MySpace Boots Photobucket The ability to embed ads in video doesn't sit well at the networking site. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Greed May Cost Facebook Snagging Facebook really would be a good fit for a struggling Yahoo!, and it would also be a brutal blow to Microsoft, which signed a Facebook ad-distribution deal just two months ago. But Facebook is looking for Yahoo! to raise its offer. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
MySpace and Yahoo! Duke It Out Did MySpace beat out Yahoo! for page views? |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hop Inside Yahoo!'s Shopping Bag Yahoo! knows it can't succeed alone. Now it's time to see which companies the search giant's willing to buy at a respectable premium. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Make TV, Get Rich Video-sharing website Revver announces that it has mailed out $1 million to the aspiring filmmakers, hobbyist Web loggers, and budding musicians who populate the website with content. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Show Me the Money, YouTube Revenue-sharing has been a slow roller on Google's video-sharing site. However, investors, it's about to get more interesting. |
InternetNews October 3, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Friendster Hitches Onto Facebook Platform Social-networking pioneer Friendster is striking an agreement with rival Facebook to roll out support for Facebook's developer standard. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microbook? Facesoft? Dumb and Dumber Microsoft bankers have been sniffing around Facebook to see whether the portal site was available after the Yahoo! talks began to break down. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom's "Victory" Is Google's Gain Today, YouTube's taking down Viacom-owned clips. Tomorrow, it may take down Viacom. |
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 December 2, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
350 Million Reasons for Facebook to Go Public If growth is slowing at Facebook, it may be the best time for it to go public. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Rock On, Facebook The social-networking site may be prepping a music platform. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 Ante, Grover & Green |
In Search of MyProfits The pressure is on for Murdoch to turn MySpace into a cash machine. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo!: Get Out of My Space The Internet giant gets miffed over headlines that say MySpace was No. 1. Yahoo! investors probably shouldn't worry too much. The company is still innovating, even if it gets less attention than Google or MySpace in the process. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
MySpace: Walk the Plank, Pirates Are companies like MySpace going to shoot themselves in the foot over copyright? |
InternetNews July 31, 2009 |
New MySpace Mail Goes Global MySpace beginning worldwide roll-out of souped-up e-mail client, hopes to become second-largest Webmail provider. |
InternetNews February 23, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
AOL Soups Up Social Network Bebo AOL throws more effort into its social-networking play with status updates and AIM integration for Bebo. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Doesn't Get the Joke Yahoo! is striking up combination talks with Time Warner's AOL and News Corp.'s MySpace. What market watchers fail to point out is that any kind of combination is likely to end up with a lower share price for Yahoo!. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Goes to Campus Facebook is on the block and bidders can't flunk out this time. The only question that remains is whether mighty Microsoft is going to let Yahoo! walk away with it. Investors, take note. |
Search Engine Watch May 19, 2010 Simon Heseltine |
Can Facebook Drive Great Traffic to Websites? Data from April suggests maybe sites don't need to be as beholden to the big three search engines as we may think. |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yoo-Hoo, Yahoo! Check Out This Book Free online classifieds may entice Yahoo! to look again at the growth value of Facebook. Investors, take note. |
Wired December 2006 Joshua Davis |
The Secret World of Lonelygirl How a 19-year-old actress and a few struggling Web filmmakers took on TV. |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2007 Catherine Holahan |
Amateur Hour Is Over Forget user-generated videos. Advertisers want to see some slick glitz and tinsel. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Social Networking Diggs Deeper MySpace starts spreading the news, the community-driven way. The portal's transformation from a rave-hopping fiend into a crack reporter is an extreme makeover, but it's also perfectly logical. |
InternetNews September 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google's 'Health' And Yahoo's Tardiness Netscape's on the radar, too, this week, and let's not forget about Britney Spears. |
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. |
InternetNews March 13, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
AOL Buying Social Networking Site With an eye toward engagement marketing, AOL sees Bebo acquisition as the "cornerstone" of its social media strategy. |