Fadi El-Eter

The whole point behind the LinkedIn IPO was not to expand the company, it was about making a few people running this website (I'm saying website because I don't think we should even consider it a business) rich by cashing in. How many investors were...

Now why would anyone in his sane mind enjoy a ringback in this day and age? It's a mystery to me (as well as to many, many others), but Rogers (you should really read the post, the author genuinely thinks that this so called feature is the best thing...

Before discussing the topic of this post, let's first examine RIMM for the last 6 months: RIMM for the last 6 months As you can see from the above, RIMM is stuck in a bearish hell since the beginning of March, after recovering from a near imminent...

I have written about the LinkedIn IPO before, and I estimated that LinkedIn is worth anything between $1 billion and $10 billion. I also said that a range of $3 to $5 billion is more likely. I estimated the price of LinkedIn based on Facebook's valuation...

I have traded CSCO late last year, I remember I bought it right after the big drop back in November, and I sold it in January for a small profit. It wasn't the best trade, and I wanted to hold the stock more, but of course, the stock collapsed yet another...

On April 11th, Google rolled out Panda at the international level. Panda is an algorithm that is supposed to penalize website with not so great content (read duplicate content), and reward websites with good quality content (read original content)....

...and possibly earlier! Take a look at the following chart, courtesy of compete.com: Facebook vs Google - Year over Year While Google's US traffic has decreased by almost 1.8% year over year, Facebook's US traffic has increased by a whopping 21%....

We currently live in an age of IPO fiesta when it comes to social websites. Everyone wants to go public, some even want to go public without really going public. Who cares if the company is making money or not, or if the company needs the money or not, or...

It's been a long time since I traded AAPL, a stock that I think is overvalued, yet still "swallowable", at the current price of around $350 (an all time high). But now that Steve Jobs is about to take a medical leave, is the $350 price tag for this...

I have discussed, just over a month ago, the absurdity of the Google Groupon deal. I argued that it was not only absurd, but also stupid for Google to buy a coupon website for $6 billion. The potential deal was heavily criticized by Google's investors...