STEVE WODA'S BLOG

Pay-per-click Spyware and Other Scams: Tips on avoiding and detecting If you thought click fraud was bad, consider this: your Google...

How to save money running a startup (17 really good tips) The HowTo team at Mahalo has been an amazing surprise effort. We didn’t plan on...

Come for brunch. Bring billions. – Los Angeles Times The Internet bubble of the late 1990s ended with a painful pop. When today’s young...

The Lives We Lead; The Things We Do – TheFunded.com Silicon Valley is where most everyone’s goal is to be wildly successful in changing...

Jeremy Siegel on Politicians, Prices and a Potential ‘Buying Opportunity of the Decade’ – Knowledge@Wharton The U.S. Presidential race...

Sites With Anti-Fraud Sign Still Flawed – The Associated Press When a small padlock appears in the corner of your Web browser’s address...

The Tipping Point—Web Logo Style The other day, a friend who runs a small business lamented that his Web site wasn’t worth the trickle of...

Ask.Com Not Planning to Scrap Search: Source – New York Times Online search site Ask.com is not getting rid of its specialized search...

Lessons in building a better widget By giving an audience widgets that provide a service and make their lives more interesting or...

The Psychology Of Buying – Behavioral Insider The recently launched 7 Billion People is an intriguing application to e-commerce of the...

Google Muscles Further Into Business Software – Forbes.com Google is launching Web-based collaboration software that aims to make it easy...

New York Comes to Silicon Valley The relationship between the venture capitalists of Sand Hill Road and the securities firms and power...

A CEO Manning the Phones Each Day? When Alden Kellogg discovered a glitch on Wesabe, he went to the personal finance tracker’s home page,...

Microsoft’s Yahoo Bid Ruffles China’s Alibaba – WSJ.com Alibaba Group, the Chinese Internet company part-owned by Yahoo Inc., has hired...

I had the opportunity to speak at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania last week about an article that Dr. Eric Clemons...

Would Microsoft-Yahoo! Mean More Competition? – eMarketer On the surface, Microsoft’s $44 billion offer to acquire Yahoo! seems to...

I have been sitting here this morning working on a financial model in Excel, and after completing one, particularly complex formula, I...

It has been a big week of news related to Microsoft’s unsolicited bid for Yahoo!. Today, I thought I would try to provide you with a...

Microsoft Makes Grab for Yahoo – WSJ.com The battle for supremacy in the Internet era is entering a tumultuous new phase. Microsoft Corp....

Microsoft has decided to step it up! Today, Microsoft offered to acquire Yahoo! for $44.6 billion. This is a 62% premium over...