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http://www.bix.com/
Last activity: 25.01.2007
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United States, Georgia, Johns Creek
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Jan 17, 2007Shycast: Social Network for People & BrandsNew Jersey based Shycast will be launching later this month and will put a new spin on brand promotion and paid contests. Like Bix, which was aquired by Yahoo in November 2006, Shycast will sponsor video-based contests with fairly large cas...
Jan 16, 2007Yahoo’s Acquisition Pattern: Smart and CheapWritten by Emre Sokullu and edited by Richard MacManus Yahoo has had its problems lately. Bad financial results in the 3rd quarter of 2006 and the peanut butter manifesto of senior vice president Brad Garlinghouse resulted in doubt about th...
Jan 15, 2007Music Nation raises $5.5M for latest music video siteUpdated Music Nation is the latest Web site focused on independent music videos. The New York company, launched in April, has just raised $5.5 million in a first round of venture capital from venture capital firm Greylock Partners and Point...
Nov 24, 2006Roundup: Digg’s crisis, Odeo, Amidzad’s touch, Mobio’s movies, HAVA for ChristmasHappy Thanksgiving weekend, folks. Here’s a roundup of the latest. The crisis at Digg — Digg, the San Francisco company that lets users rank news, is facing a credibility test. A fake story about Sony recalling its PlayStation 3 stayed on t...
Nov 19, 2006Yahoo goes on social networking spending spreereader comments with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Yahoo has gone on a spending spree, plucking properties with social networking mojo from the ripe fields of the Web, version 2....
Nov 17, 2006MyBlogLog to be Acquired by in Acquisition Discussions with YahooUpdate: One of Yahoo’s PR firms, OutkastPR, emailed us to say that this story is innacurate, and that Yahoo has not acquired MyBlogLog . We dug a little deeper with some insiders and it appears that Yahoo and MyBlogLog are in very early acq...
Nov 17, 2006Yahoo acquires online contest site, BixYahoo has acquired Bix, the Palo Alto start-up that lets people compete in online karaoke, hot or not and other contests. The amount was undisclosed, but this acquisition was fast; Bix launched barely three months ago. It is the latest sign...
Nov 16, 2006Yahoo! Acquires Contest Site BixOnline karaoke and contest site Bix has signed an agreement to be acquired by Yahoo! Bix CEO Mike Speiser will continue running Bix but will also take on responsibility for product management for Yahoo! Groups, 360, and Photos under the tit...
Oct 20, 2006MusicNation: Major Labels Try to Buy FriendsMusicNation is a brand you’ll likely be sick of hearing about a few months from now. The company has built the destination site for a forthcoming super promotion by Clear Channel radio for an online music talent contest. That contest is spo...
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