Archive | November, 2008

28 November 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Internet Stock Watch

GOOG – Short interest high after job cuts on Nov 26th. http://seekingalpha.com/article/108133-google-short-interest-increases-on-job-cuts-news YHOO – Icahn increases Yahoo holdings. Stock up 8% today. http://seekingalpha.com/article/108350-icahn-swims-against-the-tide-increases-yahoo-holdings EBAY – http://seekingalpha.com/article/108333-opportunity-to-make-a-profit-on-ebay AKAM – Featured as a strong Under $10 Speculative Play OMTR – Up 25% in 5 days, but so is the whole market. http://finance.google.com/finance?client=ob&q=NASDAQ:OMTR MSFT – Losing Ground to [...]

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16 November 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Fake Insurance Leads Cost $4,800,000

Here is a story to consider if you are thinking about buying leads from another website. MostChoice hired a contractor, Brandon Byrd, to submit falls leads to its site. Byrd purportedly worked up to 30 hours a week for over nine months, and then turned around and knowingly sold these leads to Netquote.com. While this [...]

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09 November 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Forbes Lookback – 8 Ways To Make Money Online

One year ago, Forbes published an article called “Eight Ways to Make Money Online”, here is a quick recap of their list: 1. Virtual Story (Ebay) 2. Matchmaking (Buyer & sellers) 3. Virtual Warehouse (Dropshipping) 4. Content Provider (Subscribers) 5. Content Provider (Advertising) 6. Domain Directory 7. Domain Flipping 8. Virtual Futures Market Full story [...]

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03 November 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Is FriendFeed A Twitter Competitor?

FriendFeed is a program that allows one to keep current with your friends’ or family’s shared files such as photos, videos, websites or music selections.  I decided to check it out this morning and was able to quickly setup an account at http://friendfeed.com/chuckaikens Once you using up for FriendFeed you can customize your feed with [...]

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