http://mashable.disqus.com/Internet and Technology News - Mashable is the world’s largest blog focused exclusively on Web 2.0 and Social Networking news. With more than 5 million monthly pageviews, Mashable is the most prolific blog reviewing new Web sites and services, publishing breaking news on what’s new on the web.enSat, 15 Mar 2008 00:13:17 -0000http://mashable.com/2006/12/19/viacom-abandons-youtube-killer/#comment-5912040<p>Wow, that website is actually goign to blow youtube out of the water!</p>JamieSat, 15 Mar 2008 00:13:17 -0000http://mashable.com/2006/12/19/viacom-abandons-youtube-killer/#comment-5912037<p>I was indirectly involved with <a href="http://Office.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="Office.com">Office.com</a>, which Viacom had a large stake in before the first dotCom bubble burst. In typical fashion, they burned through $80M and hired hundreds of people in short order, only to crash and burn. They're as clueless now as they were then; they just know they want in on the action.</p>Dr. PeteWed, 20 Dec 2006 09:41:55 -0000http://mashable.com/2006/12/19/viacom-abandons-youtube-killer/#comment-5912036<p>For now, the networks do not pose an immediate threat to YouTube -- however, the network execs believe so. Sheesh, those guys are so 1950s in thought. Will the Executive 2.0 types please stand up and show American businesses how business is done today?</p>Ronald LewisWed, 20 Dec 2006 03:02:33 -0000