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February 09, 2005

About.com on the Block

About.com, which used to be The Mining Company, is being sold by Primedia, Internet News story at http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3481826 . The bidders for it are Google, the New York Times, Yahoo, the AOL unit of Time Warner and Ask Jeeves. My...

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April 28, 2004

About.com Relaunches Its Site

About.com has announced the relaunch of their site, which is still at http://www.about.com . If you're not familiar with About.com, it's like this: About.com is divided into several sections ( http://websearch.about.com/ , http://militaryhistory.about.com/ , http://travelwithkids.about.com/ , etc.) Each of these...

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October 19, 2001

Displaced About.com Guides Get New Homes

I mentioned recently that lots of About.com guides got laid off from About.com. EricWard.com has started an information page about the layoffs at http://www.ericward.com/guidehelp/relocationdirectory.html . This site includes: a full list of the guides/sites cut, links to sites that are...

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January 25, 2000

About.com purchases ExpertCentral

About.com has purchased ExpertCentral. This article from PC World (thanks GT!)http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,14903,00.asp...

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