Gossip blogs and websites are all the rage. They generate enormous amounts of traffic and run the gamut of pop culture searches. I have blogged about CBS numerous times (wallstrip and last.fm acquisitions) as the network continues to diversify into a number of interactive and web 2.0 properties. “Content is king” and CBS continues to [...]

Twitter has generated more buzz than a blow-fly in 2007 and has all but set the trend of micro-blogging or mini-blogging. But it is Twitter rival Jaiku that steals the thunder with an undisclosed buyout from Google. The irony is interesting in this purchase…..Evan Williams (Twitter’s founder) originally sold Blogger to Google, so why did [...]

I love the Internet and how quickly froth is created in new web 2.0 properties. I define froth as speculative investments and over-valuation on web properties. Froth is the proverbial gold rush or road to riches in search of the holy grail of acquisition. Froth is industry agnostic as well, take the Real Estate industry [...]