“We may not be back in the hubristic days of the Internet boom, but there are signs that companies are back to throwing spaghetti on the walls to see what sticks…”
The story talks about the new new Internet companies, such as Friendster, the relaunch of infoSpace, and renewed digital push at Knight Ridder. KRD has invested in Tribe.net, a start-up founded by Mark Pincus, former chairman and CEO of SupportSoft. Tribe.net, like Friendster, is trying to aggregate a critical mass by connecting clusters of friends. Tribe is attempting to become a site similar to the popular Craigslist.com, which attracts a local audience searching for apartments or jobs.
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