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 Google, but not Yahoo http://seekingalpha.com/article/108161-share-of-online-searches-by-engine-october-2008
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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 [...]

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 – http://www.forbes.com/2007/11/09/microsoft-yahoo-coke-ent-tech-cx_ll_1108makemoneyonline.html

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 that [...]