Archive for September 2007

Microsoft gets Google-DoubleClick cough syrup

Sep 27th, 2007 | By Startup Addict | Category: Web 2.0 and Beyond

Microsoft is a company so ridiculously successful and possesses so much cash, it simply cannot stand companies (like Google) that add any meaningful competition to the game of web domination. I came across an article in InfoWorld that totally floored me. Apparently it is okay for Microsoft to make purchases in the online advertising area [...]



Microsoft Faces-off with Facebook…maybe.

Sep 24th, 2007 | By Startup Addict | Category: Web 2.0 and Beyond

I debated on whether I was going to post on the Microsoft Facebook deal seeing how all the usual credibles had it covered such as Om,
Valleywag and VentureBeat. Even so, I couldn’t resist the juicy WSJ story and had to add my two cents. History tends to repeat itself and if [...]



ODesk rocks the house

Sep 22nd, 2007 | By Startup Addict | Category: Startups

For all you entrepreneurs out there that have been through the various freelance and outsourcing sites with little to no luck, ODesk will be a breath of fresh air. StartupAddict.com version 1.0 (which is live now) took 3 months longer than scheduled and was riddled with bugs and bad programming code. I hired programmers from [...]



Official Blog for StartupAddict.com

Sep 15th, 2007 | By Startup Addict | Category: StartupAddict.com