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Some Thoughts on Community Moderation

February 28th, 2008

It’s probably a good time that I share my thoughts on the tireless debate surrounding online community moderation of user contributed content — what works, what doesn’t and what the future holds for moderation of the Web. Read more…

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Yahoo Raises the Stakes with Microsoft

February 11th, 2008

MicrohooYahoo formally rejects Microsoft’s bid to acquire their company in this press release:

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Microhoo: Microsoft to Acquire Yahoo for $44.6 Billion

February 2nd, 2008

Chalk this one up to “seizing opportunity.” Microsoft has privately, then publically announced their intent to purchase the Internet giant, Yahoo, for $44.6 Billion dollars. Although Yahoo’s traffic has been fading (content verticals down, search volume down), Microsoft has a very high interest in the company despite this. The question is — who has the upper hand in this deal — and — how will users be affected as the deal matures?

Microsoft + Yahoo = MICROHOO

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