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| Friday, January 30, 2009 |
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 11 Twitter Business PlansDeadline for entry into our Create Twitter's Revenue Model contest is up and we thought we'd share some of the best entries. We haven't decided on a winner yet, so check them out and let us know what you think. We'll consider your feedback before we choose a winner. When we do pick one, we'll re-post that person's plan and resume here. We'll allso email both to Twitter CEO Ev Williams, whom we hear is busy building a business staff at the startup. Read > Twitter Market ResearchTwitter Premium Accounts, Contextual Ads, Search Ads, Virtual Goods, Affiliate MarketingTwitter As Craigslist | |
| When AOL Learned The Truth About Bebo When Time Warner shelled out $850 million for Bebo, it seemed an obvious mistake: Almost a billion dollars in cash for a second-tier social network whose users were primarily teenagers in Europe? It didn't compute. Read > | |
| IMPORTANT: Yahoo's Share Of Search Market Has Stabilized After Yahoo's earnings on Tuesday, we repeated our usual refrain: Yahoo's search revenue is growing, but Yahoo is still losing share of search queries, and queries are the real long-term value driver. In the US, at least, we appear to be wrong. Read > | |
| More (Hazy) Details On Apple's New iPhone Someone -- most likely Apple -- has been testing a new version of the iPhone, according to data from iPhone app analytics/ads firm Pinch Media. Details are hazy -- we don't know what the new iPhone does or what it looks like. But here's what Pinch Media founder Greg Yardley knows. Read > | |
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Amazon's revenue came in at $6.70 billion, well above the $6.44 billion street consensus. It blew EPS out of the water with $0.52 versus street consensus of $0.39. Revenue guidance for the Q1'09 is $4.525 - $4.925 billion about in line with a $4.57 billion consensus. But the operating income guidance was $125 to $210 million vs. $261 million consensus. Read > T-Mobile Q4 Growth Tumbles Despite Google Phone T-Mobile says Q4 subscriber growth slowed despite an exclusive on the G1, Google's first Android-powered phone. T-Mobile signed up 621,000 net new subscribers during Q4, down more than one-third from Q4 2007, when it signed up 951,000 net subscribers. Read > Kodak Blows Earnings, Laying Off 4000 Bad time to be in the camera business. Fresh off news that Canon saw profits plunge 91% in Q4, Eastman Kodak now reports it blew its own quarter. Read > IBM CEO: Big Employee Bonuses Coming This Year (If You Kept Your Job) For over a week now, we've been hearing reports of layoffs at IBM. The company still isn't saying how many people are being let go: At least 2,800 have been confirmed, high-end estimates say as many as 16,000 employees may get sacked. Read > Rumor: Sony PS4 Plans Leaked, And It Targets Casual Gamers Take this one with a massive dose of skepticism, folks: A site we're not familiar with called gamingfront.net claims to have a leaked report from inside Sony explaining the technical specs and thinking behind the so-called PS4, successor console to the PS3. Read > | |
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