The company took a $1.4 billion writedown for the sale of Bebo and a sharp drop in its share price. One search engine that could really do with higher revenues is AOL. With a lighter presence in France and Germany, AOL's international display fell...
As such, AOL already demonstrated its willingness to leave non-viable operations behind by selling its failing and ailing social site Bebo for a reported $10 million. When AOL is in the news, it means business.
AOL just bowed out of the game by selling its social platform Bebo to Criterion Capital Partners. AOL, who is trying to reposition itself on the content market, only attracted 3.9% of spending in the first quarter.
AOL has confirmed in an SEC filing this morning that it has sold its ailing social site Bebo to digital media investors Criterion Capital Partners. The term of that transaction weren't disclosed either but having found a way to generate revenues...
According to a variety of sources, AOL plans to sell or close Bebo, the social network that it acquired two years ago for $850 million. In a memo sent to employees, AOL Ventures Executive Vice President Jon Broad, said, "Bebo, unfortunately, is a...
Stephane Panier Named by AOL as Global Head of Bebo Posted by Nathania Johnson Jul 29, 2009 To fill the top position of global operations at Bebo, AOL (which acquired the social network last year), promoted from within.
To fill the top position of global operations at Bebo, AOL (which acquired the social network last year), promoted from within. He is the ideal leader to build on Bebo's existing successes, to chart a course for its future, and to execute against...
Burns formerly ran social network Bebo, which was acquired by AOL last year. Kate Burns has been tapped by AOL to lead its European Sales division. AOL has a solid foundation in Europe, with a strong Web presence in many countries and a leading...
Burns formerly ran social network Bebo, which was acquired by AOL last year. Ex-Bebo Chief Kate Burns to Head Up AOL European Sales Posted by Nathania Johnson Jul 9, 2009 Kate Burns has been tapped by AOL to lead its European Sales division.
The new AOL.ca features the ability to check mail from a variety of providers (AOL, GMail, Yahoo, Hotmail) as well as the opportunity to update social networks including Facebook, Twitter, AOL-owned Bebo, and MySpace.
Bebo Expands to Five More European Countries Posted by Nathania Johnson Mar 17, 2009 Social network Bebo, which was acquired by AOL last year, has expanded to five additional European countries. Bebo is already available in the UK and Ireland.
Social network Bebo, which was acquired by AOL last year, has expanded to five additional European countries. AOL's Platform-A to Offer Guaranteed CPM to Facebook, Bebo Developers Bebo is already available in the UK and Ireland.
Pulse - Access totheir social networks, including Bebo, Dopplr, Facebook, Flickr, Friendster, Last.fm, MySpace, Twitter and YouTube. Mail and other popular email service providers, including Gmail, Windows Live Hotmail and AOL Mail.
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hi5 AOL Community While not at the very top of the rankings, the sites with the greatest gains include AOL Community and SodaHead.com. Here are the top social networking sites tracked by comScore for December 2008.
Unveils Social Inbox and Open Features for Key Products Posted by Nathania Johnson Dec 16, 2008 Following quite closely in the footsteps of AOL's Bebo, Yahoo! Today's Top Story: AaronShear Social Shopping: Build Long-Term Traffic and Trust BIG BIZ...
Following quite closely in the footsteps of AOL's Bebo, Yahoo! has unveiled a new version of their email inbox, which incorporates social media. Starting with a limited beta release, Yahoo is opening Mail up to third-party applications such as...
Bebo's new Social Inbox is our first step in solving this problem," said Joanna Shields, President, AOL People Networks. Bebo and social aggregator SocialThing were both acquired by AOL this year. Social network Bebo is getting in the aggregation...
What the new feature allows you to do is sign into social networks like Facebook and Bebo directly from the homepage.This is a smart move and will blend nicely with Yahoo's push toward open source should the merger occur.
AOL's Platform-A to Offer Guaranteed CPM to Facebook, Bebo Developers Social networking is popular, but how to target consumers through them is a mystery that has plagued marketers since social media's inception.
AOL's Platform-A to Offer Guaranteed CPM to Facebook, Bebo Developers AOL's Platform-A is planning to launch a new self-service marketplace exchange for advertisers. AOL's Platform-A Launches iPhone Advertising Solution