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Today Google announced that any payments processed through Google checkout will be free until the end of the year. This is great news, I’ve always thought that the payment processing industry was a scam, and glad to see that Google is taking it on. Especially for online stores, when transaction processors bear little of the […]

Save the cheesy imagery all you consultants out there, blogging is your answer. I said last time that yes it was possible for people to make money from their blog, but doing this through google adsense is not going to get you there. The people who will be making money (and who are […]

Tech M&A is having a great year this year. In the first nine months of 2005 there have been:
159 Tech Deals; and
$8.6 billion in total transaction value
This is astonishing considering 2002 (many consider the bottom of last cycle) had the following transaction stats:
178 Tech Deals; and
$4.8 billion in total transaction value
Amazing, that means that […]

If you evolve past the google adsense stage in your Internet career, one of the first dire situations you are bound to face off against is the third-party payment processor. He is a clever foe that does little and takes a lot. The lowest fees that I have seen on the Internet have […]