I had a sneaky feeling you were screwing with us, particularly when I
searched for mefeedia on Google News and Technorati and couldn't find
any coverage of it. (btw, when I searched for it on Technorati, all
the google ads on the page had to do with killing fire ants:
* Tired of Fire Ants? Control fire ants in your lawn for one full
year with one treatment. www.nofireants.com
* Terminix - Fire Ant Terminix offers guaranteed pest control
services for your home and business. Visit Terminix.com to learn about
controlling various pests. Safeguard your home - schedule a free
evaluation. www.terminix.com
* Fire Ant Killer Bait Wipe out ants safely and completely in 3
days. It is safe to human, animals and poultry. This pest control
product comes with risk-free, 100% money-back guarantee.
www.firstpestcontrol.com
Not exactly fireANT, are they? Got a nice laugh out of that.
andy carvin
www.andycarvin.com
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Van Dijck"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> OK I told myself the first person who mentiones the date - that's when
> I fess up.
>
> April's fool. Mefeedia hasn't been acquired by anyone.
>
> I laughed a lot though. Quite a few people sent me private
> congratulatory emails, and were really surprised when I told them the
> truth.
>
> Back to the usual programming!
> Peter
> --
> http://mefeedia.com
>
> On 4/1/06, André Sala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Congrats! Hope this isn't related to today being April Fools
though... :)
> >
> >
> > On 4/1/06, Peter Van Dijck <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > >
> > I have wanted to tell people this for a long time, but I wasn't
> > allowed to. So sorry to a bunch of you who should have known this,
> > sorry for having to keep you in the dark.
> >
> > I received an offer I couldn't refuse from Yahoo to buy Mefeedia.
> >
> > I'm sure you all will have lots of questions (sellout?), and I'll talk
> > more about this in time, but I just wanted to get this out there. I
> > am very excited, particularly because my new boss is Lucas Gonze (from
> > Webjay fame). So there we go! Lots of exciting future plans.
> >
> > Just let me assure everyone: in my discussions, I emphasized the
> > importance of a good directory that is focused on *videobloggers*, and
> > Lucas is totally with that.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Peter
> > --
> > http://mefeedia.com
> >
> > ps: yes, this is also the reason behind the recent speed improvements.
> > We still haven't moved the entire infrastructure (the thumbs
> > particularly) to Yahoo infrastructure, but we should be there by
> > Wednesday.
> >
> >
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