News Corp and LinkedIn – What’s the deal?

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

There is a hot rumor going around that News Corp is working on a deal to acquire LinkedIn. We're going to dig into this match :-) Rumors and Theories VentureBeat believes that News Corp is interested in LinkedIn to bolster the declining Wall Street Journal classifieds business. We think this might be ...

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Chapter 3.0: The Platform Wars

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

Developers are the key to victory in the upcoming Social Platform Wars. The 15 billion dollar question is how do you attract developers to your platform? Facebook and their VC partners announced a $10M fund and claim that over 80,000 developers have registered so far. This is an impressive number ...

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