July 22, 2006

Buy It Now: Google, Yahoo Buying Small Startups

Thanks to booming ad revenue, in the last 18 months, Google gobbled up Dodgeball, Urchin Software, and Upstartle, gaining entry into mobile social networking, Web analytics tools, and Web-based word processing. Yahoo went on its own Pac-Man-style rampage, swallowing Konfabulator, Webjay, Upcoming.org, Flickr, and del.icio.us. Urp.

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