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Can Google Beat Microsoft At It’s Own Game?

Microsoft is getting a lot of attention today over their Office 365 product launch, which will actually be part of a release party in New York City. The Office 365 product is basically Microsoft’s attempt to bring their production suite of software, a.k.a. Microsoft Office, to the web (or the cloud as they would call […]

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LivingSocial Acquires 3 International Deal Sites

LivingSocial is aggressively expanding to the international deals’ scene and obviously has every intention of competing, and surpassing, Groupon. News is breaking that LivingSocial has acquired three daily deal sites that will help expand their international reach. According to DailySocial, the company has moved to purchase DealKeren (operational in Indonesia), its parent company Ensogo (which offers daily deals […]

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Big Mistake, “Google Offers” Salesperson Promises ‘SEO Benefits’ To Merchants in NYC

You probably know by now that Google Offers has launched in Portland, Oregon. Google Offers is the Groupon competitor that Google initiated after Groupon turned down a $6 billion offer from the search engine giant (which is different story all together…). Anyway, as Google Offers picks up steam in Portland, Oregon, Google is looking to […]

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GoDaddy Is Looking For A Buyer

GoDaddy is running another huge sale this weekend, except this time they are looking for a buyer to buy the company outright for an estimated $2.5 billion. The announcement of the sale could come next week as investment companies start lining up for the sale. According to the Wall Street Journal, Private-equity firms KKR & Co. […]

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Ebay Considering Fullfillment Service for Sellers

Ebay is looking to start testing its own storage and shipping service for sellers. This would allow sellers on Ebay to store products in an Ebay ran warehouse, and upon sales, the Ebay facility would fulfill the orders and manage the shipping of the products to buyers. All of this comes in an effort by […]

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HuffingtonPost.com vs NYTimes.com – Is It Really “Paid vs Free”?

About a week ago, BusinessInsider released a chart showing that HuffingtonPost.com has surged past NYTimes.com in web traffic.  HuffingPost’s unique visitors have topped NYTimes.com unique visitors by nearly 2 million per month – an impressive feat indeed. One AOL insider put it like this:  “6 years to disrupt 100 years.”  Obviously making a comparison between […]

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Amazon Lightning Deal – Ear Force X11 Amplified Stereo Headset with Chat – 1 Hour Remains

  Amazon Lightning Deal currently is the Ear Force X11 Amplified Stereo Headset with Chat Currently less than 2 hours remain on this deal. List price: $59.99 Deal price: $47.12 Savings: $12.87 (21% off) With an in-line amplifier and separate connectors for mic and line signals, the X11 also makes a great PC gaming headset. Playing […]