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Bulls vs. Bears

Overall, are you bullish or bearish on Meebo?

73%

71 votes

27%

26 votes

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Do You Agree? The Bulls Say:

72%

18 votes
13 28% 5

01/16/2008

dave

IM is a killer application

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83%

23 votes
19 17% 4

01/16/2008

dave

Meebo solves the problem of IM platform incompatibility

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07/10/2008

ryang

It doesn't, it's just a fancy web based IM agreegator, one still needs to signup to many IM networks
89%

9 votes
8 11% 1

02/14/2008

steve

Yahoo just shelved their competing product myM

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70%

10 votes
7 30% 3

05/06/2008

john

They just raised $25 MM

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70%

10 votes
7 30% 3

05/08/2008

hollyster

valuation of $250 million!

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80%

10 votes
8 20% 2

05/21/2008

bobfet1

setting up all of your IM accounts is a simple process

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75%

8 votes
6 25% 2

05/25/2008

eyoung

They web traffic has been growing nicely

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71%

7 votes
5 29% 2

06/09/2008

john

They just launched interactive ads, a path to revenue model

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50%

4 votes
2 50% 2

06/26/2008

blogger

They announced 35M visitors/month, including 8M visitors to chat rooms on Facebook

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50%

4 votes
2 50% 2

07/01/2008

grantw

developments and developments, theyre only getting better

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67%

6 votes
4 33% 2

07/01/2008

irpip

file transfers, audio/video chat, group chats, theres no other web-based clients as powerful

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07/01/2008

fshnchps

as a result of this, they have a strong and loyal userbase!
75%

4 votes
3 25% 1

07/09/2008

yuxin9303

collaboration with tokbox is a plus!

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75%

4 votes
3 25% 1

07/24/2008

mngofasho

employees are happy because of good lunches on castro :)

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60%

5 votes
3 40% 2

07/25/2008

irpip

development of a meebo desktop client that takes advantage of meebo rooms will be interesting

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71%

7 votes
5 29% 2

08/05/2008

rtran

getting more and more popular; fast and easy to use; lots of new features everytime i use it

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67%

6 votes
4 33% 2

08/10/2008

ablanky

statisfies the instant messenger addict

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71%

7 votes
5 29% 2

08/15/2008

cyclon

No installation necessary and portable

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67%

3 votes
2 33% 1

08/17/2008

bbrunelle

Should fit the bill for IM users

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67%

3 votes
2 33% 1

08/18/2008

irpip

they have started to roll out a lot of advertising on their service

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100%

3 votes
3 0% 0

09/30/2008

carmenrebeca

easy, everything in one place, perfect for college students who can't DL apps to public comps

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100%

1 vote
1 0% 0

11/17/2008

stocker

pretty slick and convenient

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100%

2 votes
2 0% 0

03/11/2009

voipsipguru

Very Sleek and continue to innovate

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100%

1 vote
1 0% 0

10/08/2009

aszx

Love it!

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Do You Agree? The Bears Say:

76%

17 votes
13 24% 4

02/14/2008

steve

It seems to be relatively easy to copy from a technology stand point

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07/10/2008

ryang

e.g. check ebuddy.com
10/05/2008

mkjones

Online presence / realtime notification is not a trivial problem. Not intractable (obviously), but building a comparable system would take a while.
80%

5 votes
4 20% 1

08/15/2008

bugmenot

Nothing new except the web-design... web-based multi-protocol clients have been around for ages.

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86%

7 votes
6 14% 1

08/15/2008

dmac

Tends to crash alot and messages do not go through all the time.

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100%

2 votes
2 0% 0

01/19/2009

kagnatr

have entered series c funding and still strugling to get thru..!!

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100%

1 vote
1 0% 0

05/25/2009

effica

Seth is not a leader; Biz model MUST evolve; investors will be lucky to get their money back!

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09/25/2009

effica

1. done; 2. let's see if Carter, Martin, Stephanie could evolve the biz model (doubt that - it should take only 1 person!); 3. investors have ~1.8M less since my last comment! Still have time but...
100%

1 vote
1 0% 0

12/30/2010

whybs

Khosla, Sequoia, DFJ, Time Warner, JAFCO: WTF? Is this a xmas gift? Seth is not even a Christian!

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