Google’s acquisition of DoubleClick seems to have been the trigger of a lot of acquisition activity (Microsoft-Acquantive, WPP for 247/ Real Media, Yahoo for Right Media, AOL for AdTech). It seems like the prices are getting really rich (and I’m an apologist for eBay-Skype and Google-YouTube). Of course there is a fair amount of […]
It’s hard to identify talent, but great people don’t look for jobs, great people are sold on jobs. And if they’re sold they’re going to say no at first. You have to win them over. - Joe Kraus, co-founder of Excite (in Founders at Work)
Yesterday I got my hands on an early beta of the music player Spotify. Spotify aims to be an an ad-financed iTunes-like client connected to a large archive of songs that are streamed via encrypted P2P technology. The client and streaming technology is great and once/if the rights issues are solved Spotify is the program […]
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