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Why ABC's Shark Tank Is Entertaining, And 100% Wrong On Dealmaking

What this reality show gets wrong about entrepreneurs seeking capital and the valuation of their companies.READ»

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iFive: iPhone 5 NFC, Spacecraft Orbits Mercury, Microsoft Kills Spam, Friendfinder to IPO, Is Groupon Worth $25 Billion?

It's Friday, and you'll be keen for the weekend to arrive, so let's get off to a running start on the early news: READ»

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Is Facebook a Bubble?

A poll reveals that many investors think Facebook is overvalued. Google's outgoing CEO, meanwhile, insists Facebook is not a threat. Is Zuckerberg's baby an actual colossus--or just an inflatable one?READ»

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Infographic: The Road to a Facebook IPO

At the f8 developer's conference, the biggest question in the air is money. And lots of it.READ»

The Trouble With a High-Priced Valuation

Lately, in spite of the down economy, I've been seeing what I would call rich valuations for companies in the digital media space. A certain white-label social networking site, a microblogging site, and a behavioral analytics firm all ...READ»

Twitter's Investors Missed the Cluetrain - Here's Why

Twitter, the microblogging service that changed everything, hasn't changed all that much argue the four co-authors of The Cluetrain ManifestoREAD»

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Facebook Gets Yet Another Valuation

A Russian Internet company announced today that it will be investing $200 million in Facebook, valuing the social network--which has yet to turn a profit--at roughly $10 billion. In 2007, when Microsoft invested $240 million in the ...READ»