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• Mergers & Acquisitions

  AOL acquired Bebo

  03.13.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Welcome back!The online world has been buzzing these last weeks and it’s now official; it is America Online that bought Bebo. There is nothing radically different with Bebo compared to MySpace or Facebook so only time will tell if ‘old’ new media giant AOL has opened its check book at the right moment. Techcrunch reveals the scoop.
  - Andreas DF
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• Buzz, Mergers & Acquisitions, Social media

  Google & Microsoft preparing bids for Digg?

  03.08.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  The acquisition war continues; rumour has it that both Google and Microsoft are preparing bids for social bookmarking site Digg. More info @ TechCrunch.
  - Andreas DF
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• Buzz, Mergers & Acquisitions, Social network

  Google buying Bebo? A lot of rumors these days…

  02.14.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Rumors say Google has bought the social network Bebo for 1 billion dollars. According to TechCrunch they got the information from a “high level source” that an acquisition was finalized on monday earlier this week. Google’s own social network Orkut is very big in Latin America but not at all that big in English speaking […]

• Mergers & Acquisitions

  Yahoogle?

  02.06.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Like everyone else we also have heard a lot about the bid Microsoft gave Yahoo! last friday. 44.6 billion dollars sounds like an absurd amount of money. But is it? We know Yahoo has been struggling for a while now trying to keep up with Google’s popularity and that Microsoft is seen as a rather […]

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