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| Back To The Future: News Corp. Launches A Weather Site (NWS) |  Way, way back in 2005, when News Corp execs decided they needed to be on the Internet, they drew up a short list of acquisition targets: MySpace/Intermix, IGN and WeatherBug. Rupert Murdoch ended up spending $1.3 billion or so on MySpace and IGN, of course, and that's worked out pretty darn well for him, even accounting for some stumbles. But he passed on WeatherBug, an astonishingly popular si [..] Read complete article |  | Published 12-Jun-2008 by Silicon in General
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| MySpace: Not Dead Yet |  We see plenty of evidence -- both anecdotal and statistical -- that MySpace's growth is sputtering. But it's good to remember that slowing or no, News Corp.'s social network is still ginormous. In February, for instance, MySpace rounded [..] Read complete article | | Published 27-Mar-2008 by Silicon in General
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