mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 09 2007 | seattle, news, microsoft, newsvine, social news, acquisitions
Quoted: MSNBC Interactive News, a Microsoft and NBC Universal joint venture with 27.3 million Web visitors in August, announced Sunday night that it has purchased Newsvine in a deal of undisclosed size. It is the first acquisition in MSNBC.com's 11-year history, one that President Charlie Tillinghast hopes will lead to additional news-sharing features on MSNBC and tap an audience of highly engaged news readers.
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 17 2007 | newsvine, web 2.0, social news, technology
Hadn't seen this site before. Looks like a newsvine competitor.
Quoted: NewsCloud.com is a collaborative social network for news
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 25 2007 | newsvine, startups, seattle, web 2.0
newsvine (also a seattle-based startup) relaunched this afternoon.
Quoted: Seattle-based news site Newsvine will relaunch this afternoon with significant changes to the user experience. They're calling the release Evergreen. Among the changes: ...
- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 13 2006 | myspace, newsvine, alexa, pageviews
mike davisdon (ceo of newsvine) on myspace...
Quoted: After playing with the thing for a few weeks and writing a hugely ridiculous article on customizing it, one thing has really stuck out to me: there are a tremendous amount of extraneous page views being generated at that place. It’s a factory of unnecessary clicks.
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