Comments on: MySpace to acquire Photobucket http://www.centernetworks.com/myspace-to-acquire-photobucket Web 2 and Social Media News and Reviews Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:27:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Jimmy http://www.centernetworks.com/myspace-to-acquire-photobucket#comment-12868 Jimmy Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-12868 Oh, man... this is insane. I like competition because it's healthy, so I tend to have a small heart attack when one company buys a competitor. My real question is... what's in this for us? Usually acquisitions like this only serve to benefit the company and shaft the consumer... ------ <a href="http://www.wackylabs.com">Wacky Labs</a> -- This is supposed to look like a sig! Oh, man… this is insane.

I like competition because it’s healthy, so I tend to have a small heart attack when one company buys a competitor. My real question is… what’s in this for us? Usually acquisitions like this only serve to benefit the company and shaft the consumer…

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]]> By: centernetworks http://www.centernetworks.com/myspace-to-acquire-photobucket#comment-12869 centernetworks Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-12869 <p>myspace and photobucket are not competitors they are complements. - just like a coffee company buying the company that supplies the beans</p><p> </p> myspace and photobucket are not competitors they are complements. – just like a coffee company buying the company that supplies the beans

 

]]> By: Jimmy http://www.centernetworks.com/myspace-to-acquire-photobucket#comment-12870 Jimmy Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-12870 I disagree... they both provide video and photo hosting as a service. ------ <a href="http://www.wackylabs.com">Wacky Labs</a> -- This is supposed to look like a sig! I disagree… they both provide video and photo hosting as a service.

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]]> By: centernetworks http://www.centernetworks.com/myspace-to-acquire-photobucket#comment-12871 centernetworks Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-12871 <p>yea, true. but myspace provided the video and photo hosting on a much smaller scale from what I understand.</p><p>The real question is whether other providers in this area (photo/video) will be shut out now.</p> yea, true. but myspace provided the video and photo hosting on a much smaller scale from what I understand.

The real question is whether other providers in this area (photo/video) will be shut out now.

]]> By: till http://www.centernetworks.com/myspace-to-acquire-photobucket#comment-12872 till Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-12872 You -as a Photobucket customer- will receive a free MySpace account to expose yourself. On top, you'll have the opportunity to be profiled and all your data will be sold by Rupert Murdoch! :) You -as a Photobucket customer- will receive a free MySpace account to expose yourself. On top, you’ll have the opportunity to be profiled and all your data will be sold by Rupert Murdoch! :)

]]> By: centernetworks http://www.centernetworks.com/myspace-to-acquire-photobucket#comment-12873 centernetworks Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-12873 good point Till - so myspace gains a potential new customer base as well. good point Till – so myspace gains a potential new customer base as well.

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