Monthly Archives: December 2006

What’s Technorati’s M&A Future?

By Mark Evans | Published: December 28, 2006
Maybe I’m out of the loop but something you don’t hear too much about these days is whether Technorati is a takeover target. It wasn’t that long ago that there was all kinds of speculation Technorati would be acquired by Google, Yahoo or Microsoft. Now, the buzz seems to have evaporated. Maybe Technorati’s business model isn’t [...]
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Bubbling Talk About Bubbles

By Mark Evans | Published: December 27, 2006
The Wall St. Journal has an intriguing story about whether Web 2.0 is another bubble. It features a discussion between Todd Dagres, a founder and general partner with Spark Capital, and David Hornik, a general partner with August Capital. Dagres believes Web 2.0 is a bubble and that “billions will be lost on Web 2.0 [...]
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Higher Cable, Telecom Bills for Canadians

By Mark Evans | Published: December 27, 2006
Canadians have been blessed with some of the lowest telecom prices in the world due to a combination of competition and regulation. Since the long-distance market was deregulation in the mid-1990s, prices have continued to tumble. In the high-speed Internet business, prices have been below those paid by U.S. consumers, while local telephone prices have [...]
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The Uncertain Future of the Pageview

By Mark Evans | Published: December 26, 2006
At b5media, pageviews are a core element of how we assess our blogs and how we appeal to advertisers. So it’s interesting to watch the fireworks happening within the blogosphere about whether the pageview is relevant anymore. Some of the issues involved the different methodologies and approaches used by analytics service providers such as comScore, [...]
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Don Tapscott Strikes Again

By Mark Evans | Published: December 26, 2006
You have to give consultant/author/speaker Don Tapscott credit where credit’s due: he’s got a gift for jumping on new tech trends. His latest project is mass collaboration, highlighted by the release of a new book next week called Wikinomics. For people who have watched Tapscott over the years, his track record includes Y2K, e-commerce, corporate [...]
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Merry Christmas!

By Mark Evans | Published: December 25, 2006
I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas – even though it feels more like Vancouver (no snow) here in Toronto. Just a few Christmas thoughts before my kids scramble out of bed: 1. Christmas (and holiday) cards that arrive in the mail are far better and more meaningful than any e-card. 2. A DVD of a [...]
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