Startups seem to be the hottest businesses on the web now and in the past few weeks we have highlighted some, including Blekko – the search engine. If you are contemplating a startup, following in the footsteps of Blekko is worth considering as search is huge business. Of course the major challenge would be contending [...]
Rumor has it that Google is in discussions with Groupon, the local deals site, to buy it and is willing to pay more than the $2 billion to $3 billion that Yahoo offered in its bid to acquire Groupon earlier in the year. These are still rumors, like we’ve stated and neither Google nor Groupon [...]
Yahoo recently launched Yahoo Homepages for Homerooms. This is a program aimed at helping teachers find funding for their projects. This is Yahoo’s no-cost way of getting users to help in providing funding to teachers and classrooms. The Yahoo Homepages for Homerooms concept is pretty straightforward. If you are a user, all you need to [...]
Today, Foursquare the location based social network announced that it now had 4.5 million users registered on its site. This exponential growth in the span of a few short years has led the social site to expand its activities by opening an office in San Francisco. As a result of that move, Foursquare is now [...]
Following the recent spate of hiring, Twitter announced today that it would next year, be adding European employees to its growing force. Little details were revealed and no one seems particularly sure about how soon these hiring will be or what the planned size for the staff would be. This news was announced by Martin [...]
