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Thomson Corporation And Reuters Group Merging In A Deal Valued At $17.24 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 15, 2007

Thomson Corporation And Reuters Group are officially merging in a deal valued at $17.24 billion.

Founder Of Investment Banking Firm Blake Jorgensen Joining Yahoo! As CFO

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 15, 2007

Blake Jorgensen is joining Yahoo! as CFO.

Microsoft Is Opening A Zune Plant In China

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 14, 2007

Microsoft is planning to open up a Zune plant in China.

Bambi Francisco’s New Video Startup Raises Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 14, 2007

Bambi Francisco's Vator.tv has raised funding.

MyBlogLog Announces Several New Features

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 14, 2007

MyBlogLog has announced several new features for its widget.

MixerCast Raises $2.6 Million From ComVentures

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 11, 2007

MixerCast has raised $2.6 million in funding from ComVentures.

Minglebox’s Controversial $7 Million Funding Round From Sequoia

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 11, 2007

Minglebox has raised $7 million in funding, but there was some controversy around this round.

Facebook Marketplace To Arrive Today

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 10, 2007

Facebook Marketplace is expected to arrive today.

Travel Website Orbitz Files For An IPO

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 10, 2007

Orbitz has officially filed for an IPO.

Joost Raises $45 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 10, 2007

Joost has raised $45 million in funding from a number of investors.

Newsvine Announces New User Interface Today Officially

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 10, 2007

Newsvine has announced a new user interface today.

Technorati Raises $11.52 Million In Series C Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 9, 2007

Technorati has announced that it has raised $11.52 million in Series C funding.

Reliance’s Indian Social Network BigAdda.com Is A Big Disappointment

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 9, 2007

Here is the Pulse 2.0 review of Reliance's BigAdda social network.

Sitemeter Launches New Look And Logo

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 9, 2007

Sitemeter has unveiled a new logo and several new features.

ODEO Gets Acquired For More Than A Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 9, 2007

ODEO has been acquired SonicMountain

Microsoft Buys 4% Equity In CareerBuilder.com

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 9, 2007

Microsoft has acquired a 4% stake in CareerBuilder.com

eBay Is Considering A Deal For StumbleUpon Again At A Price Of $75 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 9, 2007

eBay is now considering buying StumbleUpon for a higher price.

National Lampoon Acquires DrunkUniversity.com

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 8, 2007

National Lampoon has acquired DrunkUniversity.com.

Heeii: A Browser Plugin For Relevant Content

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 8, 2007

Here is the Pulse 2.0 review of Heeii.

MySpace Has Acquired Photobucket for $250 Million In Cash

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 7, 2007

MySpace has acquired Photobucket for $250 million in cash.

A New Zune Announcement Coming Later Today?

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 7, 2007

There are rumors that a new Zune will be announced later today.

Windows Live Hotmail Launches Worldwide

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 7, 2007

Windows Live Hotmail has launched worldwide.

eBay Is Improving Its Search Experience

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 6, 2007

eBay has improved upon its search experience.

The Aftermath Of The Digg HD-DVD Software Key Controversy

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 6, 2007

What happened after the Digg HD-DVD software key controversy.

Netvibes’ Adds Aesthetic Wallpapers And Themes

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 5, 2007

Netvibes has added new aesthetic wallpapers and themes.

The Dark Side Of Joost

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 5, 2007

There have been some complaints about Joost due to its use of P2P connections.

introNetworks Has Raised $2.7 Million From Adobe Systems

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 5, 2007

introNetworks has raised $2.7 million in venture capital funding.

Adobe Systems Now Owns Scene7

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 4, 2007

Adobe Systems has acquired Scene7

What If Microsoft Did Acquire Yahoo: An Analysis Of The $50 Billion Proposition

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 4, 2007

Microsoft reportedly made an offer to buy out Yahoo! for $50 billion. Here is what the integration of the two companies could look like.

May 1, 2007 Is The Day Digg Users Revolted

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 2, 2007

On May 1, 2007, Digg's users revolted against the service by ensuring the code of the HD-DVD encryption hack kept getting added to the homepage.