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AOL May Not Have Enough Time To Be Successful (NewsFactor)...celebrity news site TMZ, which has its own TV show. Another property that many users may not connect to AOL is the social-networking site Bebo, which it bought last year for $850 million. Though more popular outside the U.S., Bebo (which... In this article: AOL, Revenue, Bebo, Yahoo, Google, Time Warner, E mail, and Engadget |
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CNN | November 18, 2009
Social network sites criticized on bullying
...could work harder to stamp out bullying. The initiative came as UK charity Beatbullying highlighted Bebo, owned by AOL, and Microsoft's instant messaging service as hotspots for bullying. In a poll of 2,094 young people across England...
In this article: Facebook, UK, U.S., E mail, AOL, and England
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CNET News.com | November 19, 2009
AOL also likely to eye sale of MapQuest--Is Microsoft a possible buyer?
...off peripheral properties is part of becoming a smaller, more focused company. MapQuest, like AOL's Bebo social-networking site, fits this description. While it does have widespread distribution across the Web, reaching over 40 million...
In this article: MapQuest, AOL, Microsoft, Waste, ICQ, Google, and Time Warner
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All things digital – all feeds - ATD | November 18, 2009
Exclusive: AOL Hires Bankers to Sell Off ICQ, as Internet Service Starts to Shed Non-Core Assets [BoomTown]
...take a $200 million charge for it. Other AOL properties are also likely to be getting the once-over for sale, including its Bebo social networking site, which AOL bought for $850 million in 2008. But that is not imminent. Kara Swisher...
In this article: AOL, ICQ, Asset, Time Warner, Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, Mirabilis, Allen & Co., and Twitter
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Guardian Unlimited | November 18, 2009
One click to prevent child abuse
...usernames, email addresses and other details from your list? Bear in mind that Bebo is owned by AOL so it is possible for American companies to take this on board. I should add that I'm a little uncomfortable with the rather hectoring...
In this article: Facebook, MySpace, Parental consent, Suicide, DNA Database, and Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre
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Daily Mail | November 18, 2009
Bebo installs paedophile panic button as police warn Facebook is failing to protect children
...messaging service as hotspots for bullying. Bebo, which is owned by AOL and the site of choice for schoolchildren, had been nicknamed 'bullybo' due to the amount of complaints it has received. Beatbullying polled 2,094 young people across...
In this article: Facebook, Jim Gamble, MySpace, Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre, AOL, and Microsoft
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Financial Times | November 19, 2009
AOL to cut a third of workforce
...significant number in the London office of Bebo, the social networking site. Bebo's advertising sales force in London will now combine with AOL's UK operations. AOL bought Time Warner in a $164bn all-stock deal that began falling apart...
In this article: AOL, Vivendi, Comcast, Time Warner, General Electric, London, and Joint venture
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Bebo is a popular social networking website, founded in January 2005. It can be used in many countries including Ireland, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia. A Polish version was launched recently, which uses a different user database. There are plans for French German and other versions. Founded by husband and wife Michael and Xochi Birch, Bebo had a major relaunch in July 2005.
It was bought by AOL on March 13, 2008 for $850 m (£417 m).
"Bebo" is an acronym for "Blog early, blog often".
- Name:
- Bebo, Inc.
- Type:
- Social network service
- Owned by:
- AOL
- Language:
- French
- Status:
- Active
- Website:
- http://www.bebo.com
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