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Google-YouTube merger clears antitrust review
November 6, 2006
Google gets OK to move forward with its $1.65 billion acquisition of video-sharing site.
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YouTube could be a steal at $1 billion
August 24, 2006
news analysis Sony's acquisition of video-sharing company Grouper could mean big bucks to others in online video.
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With YouTube, Google puts its competitors in a jam
October 10, 2006
Build off what they have, or buy a second-tier site? For Microsoft and Yahoo, there's no easy way to make the Internet video market a horse race.
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Google's billion-dollar video play
October 13, 2006
With $1.65 billion buy of YouTube, Google takes lead in Internet video--and possibly a host of copyright woes.
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Video site buying spree in the offing?
October 10, 2006
Some observers wonder if more deals will follow Google's acquisition of YouTube.
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IAC the latest big player to eye video
March 6, 2007
After expressing "strong interest" in Break.com, Barry Diller's InterActiveCorp walks away from acquisition talks.
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The promise and peril of video sharing
August 25, 2006
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says YouTube is careful to avoid the mistakes that ultimately torpedoed Napster.
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MySpace to acquire Photobucket image-sharing site
May 7, 2007
Social-networking giant snatches up the photo-sharing service, but details are still being hammered out, source says.
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How WebEx went the Cisco route
March 19, 2007
CEO Subrah Iyar explains why he thinks WebEx is worth more than YouTube and what's ahead for Web conferencing.
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Yahoo goes punk with a Zen twist
October 17, 2006
newsmaker Product strategist Bradley Horowitz is on a mission: Help Yahoo "break its own rules for its own good."
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Microsoft kicks the tires on Revver
February 22, 2007
MSN executives review troubled video-sharing site's technology, but sources say a sale is unlikely.
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Internet deals of the damned
October 10, 2006
More often than not, big Internet acquisitions turn out to be disappointments, or at least a bit ahead of their time.
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Diller's IAC to spend big on Net content
February 7, 2007
InterActiveCorp's chief executive says that while it's the perfect time to invest, most acquisition targets are overpriced.
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Google goes wild for wikis
October 31, 2006
With acquisition of JotSpot, search king picks up another little piece of what could eventually be a giant tech empire.
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Five steps to a Yahoo turnaround
June 20, 2007
Social media, video, efficiency and someone calling the shots on technology should be on the top of the to-do list for new CEO Jerry Yang.Photos: Boomerang bosses
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Year in review: Showing Web 2.0 folks the money
December 14, 2006
A swarm of start-ups converging around online applications and social media feeds Google's acquisition appetite.
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