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The Investing Value blog archives is a categorized selection of all the
news archives of the investment weblog. Newest news posts are listed at
the top of each category.
Internet
Company News - Includes recent news posts relating to Internet companies,
technology, search engines, online retailers, and tech stocks.
See also : Google
News
- Striking It Rich On The Net - This is an amazing story of a man who has hit the big time using a very unusual business model. He lined up customers before he could even deliver the services he advertised.
- Google Breaks $500 a Share - What can you say about Google, it just keeps pushing forward and increasing in value. The companys share price has risen above US$500 and you have to wonder how much higher it can go.
- Google Trumps Yahoo Again - Google has payed $1.65 billion for YouTube.com the largest user contributed video website on the net. This increases Google's dominance over Yahoo even further in the race to take over the world.
- Google
and eBay Partnership - Google has partnered with eBay to supply
text based advertising on eBay's international websites while Yahoo
supplies adverts for the US website.
- Dell
Exploding Laptops - While Michael Dell is spending some time in
Sydney, Australia, the media are discussing the recall and how it could
impact future sales. Pictures of Dell laptops exploding into flames
have been splashed across every television channel and newspaper around
the world.
- AOL
Job Cuts - With the recent decision to open up the content of AOL
to the general public, there has also come some job cutting. Not just
a few jobs here and there either, it's serious job cutting!
- Fake
Banking Websites - Bankrate.com recently published an article about
fake websites and how to avoid them. Anyone that has spent any amount
of time online will have usually come across the fake bank websites
or at least received their scam emails.
- Warren
Buffett Lunch Auction - If you've got a spare $300,000 sitting around
and nothing to spend it on then you might have a chance to buy a lunch
for you and 7 of your friends with Warren Buffett.
- MySpace.com
Hackers - A couple of teens aged 18 and 19 were recently released
from a Los Angeles jail and are due to face the music next month on
2 felony counts of illegal computer access and 1 count of attempted
extortion. The computer savvy youths are accused of hacking in to the
popular social networking website MySpace.com.
- Microsoft
vs Google vs Yahoo - Microsoft must be a bit worried about it's
future when it come to it's internet business as they have tried to
buyout Yahoo's search engine in a bid to catch up to the ever growing
Google.
- Domain
Name Investing - Large media companies are beginning to see the
value of traffic domain names and the revenue that can be derived from
them (with very little work to do). Investors are simply parking the
domain name and adding a page of cost per click advertisements to the
site.
- Don't
Get Rich Quick on eBay - eBay is a hugely popular marketplace for
selling your wares, and it didn't take long for eBay businesses to startup.
- Google
Finance - A new finance portal has just been released by the search
engine company, Google. Google Finance is still in beta, but will offer
similar services and information as Yahoo Finance.
- Sell
It On eBay - eBay has become more that just a place to sell off
all the junk you don't need anymore, for some it has turned out to be
a business oppotunity making them real money.
- Designs
by Google - Looking to create your own webpage but wouldn't know
where to start, well Google may have the answer for you? Google is releasing
it's newest tool called Page Creator to allow people to easily make
their own websites with a minimum of knowledge using premade template's
and design's.
- Google
Stocks Drop - It seemed that Google could not make a wrong move
with Wall Street, with its stock price moving higher week after week.
Investors that got in on the ground floor were happy to see GOOG reach
a high of $475 per share in just a couple short years, but more recently
the stock has taken a pounding.
- Rupert
Murdoch's new Business Channel - News Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch
is planning to create some competition for the business news channel
CNBC this year. Murdoch has said that they are in intense discussions
and should have a new business channel in operation before the end of
the year.
- Amazon.com
Shares Plunge - Investors have been voting with their feet and jumping
out of the online retailing giant Amazon.com recently. Even though fourth
quarter sales rose 17%, they were still below analysts' estimates.
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