AOL looking less like a has-been
So you have to wonder if Bob Iger knew that this was in the works when he dissed AOL …
AOL to Acquire Global Social Media Network Bebo
AOL announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Bebo (http://www.bebo.com), a leading global social media network. Together with its AIM and ICQ personal communications network, the acquisition will give AOL a premier position in the fast growing world of social media with a network of approximately 80 million unique users.
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[...] begin to align in Yahoo deal If Yahoo acquires AOL, that would also bring Bebo into play. The resulting search/social combo would have to interest Google, given its OpenSocial plans. [...]