By Howard Rich || At a U.S. Senate hearing last September Nextag CEO Jeffrey Katz testified that nearly “30 million shoppers” used his online marketplace each month, sending “over $1 billion of sales to our merchant partners.”
Does that sound like a struggling business to you?
Katz believes so – which is why he wants governments around the world [...]
Rich: Search Wars
Search Wars Heat Up
Since nothing excites us more than open Internet warfare between competing billionaire geeks, today’s news that Microsoft and Yahoo have teamed up to go after search engine giant Google is positively riveting.
In fact, it’s literally all we can think about – well, other than the Narlof we just melted with Zodon’s ring on the third [...]
We Binged
Microsoft’s new search engine “Bing” is up and running, meaning Google and Yahoo now have fresh competition in the lucrative business of directing people hither and yon on the rapidly-expanding world wide web.
Oh, and people obsessed with “Googling” themselves now have another potential adverb to add to their vocabulary … i.e. “I binged myself and [...]
