Traffic.com is set to give its IPO. Its shares were sold through a dutch auction in the same fashion Google’s was 17 months ago. This is all beside the point of this post.
Traffic.com has not shown a profit in its existence since 1998. Also it has publicly stated that although it is trying to [...]

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Yahoo! decided today to give up search. Everyone’s talking about it. It’s the most talked about story on Technorati with something around 91 links to the original story by seattlepi. It’s also all over memeorandum. My response? Who cares? We all knew they were not going to catch up. Besides, media is the new search [...]

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“Last month, the 32-year-old celebrity co-founders of Google each sold more than $160 million worth of their company’s stock.”
Apparently it was not a bad month for Sergey and Larry.
“Since the search giant went public in August 2004, Brin has sold about 6.5 million shares at a market value of $1.68 billion. Page has sold about [...]

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Micro$oft has announced it will be spending $120,000,000 in an advertising campaign to make itself appear to be a small company. This is so ridiculous I do not even think it needs commentary.
A message to Microsoft — To become small in the eyes of consumers you need to try a couple things:
1. Listen to consumers [...]

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Disney may be adding jobs this week. But not the kind of jobs you think. Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computers, also happens to be the Chairman and CEO of Pixar Animation Studios and owns 50.6 percent of the shares in the company. Rumors are that Pixar is going to get nabbed by Disney making Jobs the majority [...]

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