Comments on: eBay Stumbles on StumbleUpon http://www.markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/ Insight and Analysis from North of the Border Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:48:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Mark Evans - Skype Plus http://www.markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5180 Mark Evans - Skype Plus Fri, 20 Apr 2007 20:31:18 +0000 http://markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5180 [...] a thought about eBay’s apparent acquisition of StumbleUpon: what if eBay plans to expand the Skype platform so it has a bunch of other features beyond making [...] [...] a thought about eBay’s apparent acquisition of StumbleUpon: what if eBay plans to expand the Skype platform so it has a bunch of other features beyond making [...]

]]> By: Mark Evans - http://www.markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5176 Mark Evans - Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:33:47 +0000 http://markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5176 [...] we chat about eBay’s $40-million to $45-million acquisition, which I use as a way to rail against the Canadian VC market. As a former [...] [...] we chat about eBay’s $40-million to $45-million acquisition, which I use as a way to rail against the Canadian VC market. As a former [...]

]]> By: Sramana Mitra http://www.markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5168 Sramana Mitra Thu, 19 Apr 2007 03:06:41 +0000 http://markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5168 For a long time, I have believed that <a href="http://sramanamitra.com/blog/313" rel="nofollow">eBay should have spent money on advertising venue</a> oriented companies, and <a href="http://www.sramanamitra.com/blog/122" rel="nofollow">thought that the Skype acquisition was a stupid move</a>. Only now, it seems to me that eBay's leadership is coming to the same conclusion! <a href="http://www.sramanamitra.com/blog/900" rel="nofollow">Read the rest of my thesis.</a> For a long time, I have believed that eBay should have spent money on advertising venue oriented companies, and thought that the Skype acquisition was a stupid move. Only now, it seems to me that eBay’s leadership is coming to the same conclusion! Read the rest of my thesis.

]]> By: eBay Purchases StumbleUpon http://www.markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5167 eBay Purchases StumbleUpon Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:51:56 +0000 http://markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5167 [...] like the rumors were true.   eBay has acquired StumbleUpon for a price of $40-45 million [...] [...] like the rumors were true.   eBay has acquired StumbleUpon for a price of $40-45 million [...]

]]> By: Ken Dyck http://www.markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5165 Ken Dyck Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:02:32 +0000 http://markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5165 You might say that Alberta VCs are hiding their heads in the oil sands. Or... ooo... that they have oil sands in their eyes. Oh, here's one... they have their heads stuck up their oil holes. Boy, the possibilities are endless. Great news, anyways. Congrats to the StumbleUponers! You might say that Alberta VCs are hiding their heads in the oil sands.

Or… ooo… that they have oil sands in their eyes.

Oh, here’s one… they have their heads stuck up their oil holes.

Boy, the possibilities are endless.

Great news, anyways. Congrats to the StumbleUponers!

]]> By: eBay and StumbleUpon: don’t get it » mathewingram.com/work http://www.markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5164 eBay and StumbleUpon: don’t get it » mathewingram.com/work Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:53:31 +0000 http://markevanstech.com/2007/04/18/ebay-stumbles-on-stumbleupon/#comment-5164 [...] in the first place, so that’s par for the course, I suppose. My friend Mark Evans says he doesn’t really understand it [...] [...] in the first place, so that’s par for the course, I suppose. My friend Mark Evans says he doesn’t really understand it [...]

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