Comments on: No One’s Laughing At Tickle http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/ Startup and Technology News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:27:56 -0800 hourly 1 By: mags http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2673100 mags Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:57:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2673100 how can i get my pics out of ringo? how can i get my pics out of ringo?

]]> By: Yoel Tedla http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2615619 Yoel Tedla Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:03:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2615619 stupid monster!!! yes it's childish but what the heck i loved tickle, now it's gone!!! UGH!! stupid monster!!! yes it’s childish but what the heck i loved tickle, now it’s gone!!! UGH!!

]]> By: Monster.com is Shutting Down Tickle.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2569122 Monster.com is Shutting Down Tickle.com Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:55:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2569122 [...] LoveHappens, users are upset that it is shutting down because it was a paid site.  TechCrunch wrote about the rumor of Tickle.com/LoveHappens/Ringo shutting down two months ago and one commenter stated: [...] [...] LoveHappens, users are upset that it is shutting down because it was a paid site.  TechCrunch wrote about the rumor of Tickle.com/LoveHappens/Ringo shutting down two months ago and one commenter stated: [...]

]]> By: MedPedia Is Wikifying the Medical Search Space | NewsMeToday http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2417312 MedPedia Is Wikifying the Medical Search Space | NewsMeToday Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:51:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2417312 [...] quiz and personal test site in 1999, which sold to Monster in 2004 for about $94 million (though it recently lost a hefty portion of its staff and was said to be shutting down). After taking some time off to spend [...] [...] quiz and personal test site in 1999, which sold to Monster in 2004 for about $94 million (though it recently lost a hefty portion of its staff and was said to be shutting down). After taking some time off to spend [...]

]]> By: MedPedia Is Wikifying the Medical Search Space http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2416972 MedPedia Is Wikifying the Medical Search Space Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:01:02 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2416972 [...] quiz and personal test site in 1999, which sold to Monster in 2004 for about $94 million (though it recently lost a hefty portion of its staff and was said to be shutting down). After taking some time off to spend [...] [...] quiz and personal test site in 1999, which sold to Monster in 2004 for about $94 million (though it recently lost a hefty portion of its staff and was said to be shutting down). After taking some time off to spend [...]

]]> By: OKCupid Spins Off Quiz Engine, HelloQuizzy http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2378546 OKCupid Spins Off Quiz Engine, HelloQuizzy Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:00:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2378546 [...] to the quizzes you’ll find on sites like Quizzila, Quiz Farm, and Tickle (recently deadpooled). For example, quizzes can include rich media like YouTube videos and results are displayed through [...] [...] to the quizzes you’ll find on sites like Quizzila, Quiz Farm, and Tickle (recently deadpooled). For example, quizzes can include rich media like YouTube videos and results are displayed through [...]

]]> By: Lou http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2259999 Lou Sun, 04 May 2008 06:05:05 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2259999 What bastards, I've spent quite a bit of money, being a paid member, over the years on lovehappens, achieve their supposed member for life status, and now they shut down. Oh well, they always had flaws in their software, and very poor customer support. Met some fun girls on their though. What bastards, I’ve spent quite a bit of money, being a paid member, over the years on lovehappens, achieve their supposed member for life status, and now they shut down.

Oh well, they always had flaws in their software, and very poor customer support. Met some fun girls on their though.

]]> By: Jim http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2222051 Jim Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:28:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2222051 Monster has been sinking in the US for years - finally analysts are starting to see what other boards like CareerBuilder are doing. Mnst North American share has been rapidly deteriorating and Cb has been gobbling it up. Can't wait to see their earnings call this wekk.. stay tuned.. are we headed for a buy out? Monster has been sinking in the US for years – finally analysts are starting to see what other boards like CareerBuilder are doing. Mnst North American share has been rapidly deteriorating and Cb has been gobbling it up. Can’t wait to see their earnings call this wekk.. stay tuned.. are we headed for a buy out?

]]> By: Job Board News http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2222036 Job Board News Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:10:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2222036 such a pity, there are so many great job board businesses monster could have bought for less than $94 M. such a pity, there are so many great job board businesses monster could have bought for less than $94 M.

]]> By: Better Websites? (MySpace, TagDeaf, etc) - Page 2 - AllDeaf.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2221942 Better Websites? (MySpace, TagDeaf, etc) - Page 2 - AllDeaf.com Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:59:57 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2221942 [...] know this thread is old but speaking of Tickle and Ringo... it's gonna be buh bye.... No One’s Laughing At Tickle __________________ Boult I.T.M.F.A. I am a CI Borg, Proud to be and loving it! MYTHS AND LIES [...] [...] know this thread is old but speaking of Tickle and Ringo… it’s gonna be buh bye…. No One’s Laughing At Tickle __________________ Boult I.T.M.F.A. I am a CI Borg, Proud to be and loving it! MYTHS AND LIES [...]

]]> By: ray http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2221618 ray Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:59:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2221618 When I grow up I want to see big companies ruin good things. http://youtube.com/watch?v=MZ4lLhMP-kg&feature=related When I grow up I want to see big companies ruin good things.

http://youtube....feature=related

]]> By: Sal http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2221577 Sal Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:36:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2221577 For the record, the employees who are getting laid off are happy to be out from under Monster's woeful mismanagement. The only surprise announcement was that the severance packages would be decent. That Monster was driving Tickle into the ground was well known for some time. For the record, the employees who are getting laid off are happy to be out from under Monster’s woeful mismanagement. The only surprise announcement was that the severance packages would be decent. That Monster was driving Tickle into the ground was well known for some time.

]]> By: Zack http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2221565 Zack Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:33:55 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2221565 http://youtube.com/watch?v=npQC7v73TXg http://youtube....h?v=npQC7v73TXg

]]> By: Arona http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2220421 Arona Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:24:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2220421 wow - what really annoys me is the fact that these companies shut and their assets are not publicly auctioned off, ringo and tickle ay be a drain on moster but another site could quite easily swallow the assets. wow – what really annoys me is the fact that these companies shut and their assets are not publicly auctioned off, ringo and tickle ay be a drain on moster but another site could quite easily swallow the assets.

]]> By: Sean http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2220154 Sean Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:56:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2220154 Nothing pisses me off more than company A buying out company B and then laying most/all of them off a few years later. It's like, gee thanks for buying us out then ruining all of our lives. Fuck you Monster. Nothing pisses me off more than company A buying out company B and then laying most/all of them off a few years later. It’s like, gee thanks for buying us out then ruining all of our lives.

Fuck you Monster.

]]> By: EH http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2219912 EH Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:01:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2219912 LinkedIn and Indeed are likely drinking Monster's milkshake. They should repurpose the media sharing and dating sites into a cyber-VC a la Redfin to realty. Throw in a press release sidebar and they're golden. LinkedIn and Indeed are likely drinking Monster’s milkshake. They should repurpose the media sharing and dating sites into a cyber-VC a la Redfin to realty. Throw in a press release sidebar and they’re golden.

]]> By: Monster.com hurting shuts down Ringo and LoveHappens - BlackHatCrew - Elite Webmaster SEO Forum http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2219758 Monster.com hurting shuts down Ringo and LoveHappens - BlackHatCrew - Elite Webmaster SEO Forum Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:43:12 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2219758 [...] decision at an internal meeting yesterday. Ringo and LoveHappens are now in the DeadPool. source: No One’s Laughing At Tickle __________________ My Ratios :: My [...]

]]> By: Chris Vance http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2219713 Chris Vance Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:16:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2219713 While the layoffs are unfortunate, I like the irony of an employment site laying off workers. They should post their resumes. While the layoffs are unfortunate, I like the irony of an employment site laying off workers. They should post their resumes.

]]> By: Chris http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2219663 Chris Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:36:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2219663 Monster's decline means there is opportunity for other job site startups. Monster’s decline means there is opportunity for other job site startups.

]]> By: johns http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2219604 johns Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:47:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2219604 Is there a single line entry Deadpool section somewhere here? If not, could you create one? Would like to see: Company name - Date formed - Date entered deadpool - link to full story Is there a single line entry Deadpool section somewhere here?

If not, could you create one?

Would like to see:
Company name – Date formed – Date entered deadpool – link to full story

]]> By: Jay Gould http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2219597 Jay Gould Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:44:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2219597 Yup, it was originally founded by Birch, CEO of Bebo Yup, it was originally founded by Birch, CEO of Bebo

]]> By: Jay Gould http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2219593 Jay Gould Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:42:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2219593 I remember Monster acquiring Ringo a looong time ago then shutting it down and relaunching it as a photo sharing site, now its being shut down again... crazy I remember Monster acquiring Ringo a looong time ago then shutting it down and relaunching it as a photo sharing site, now its being shut down again… crazy

]]> By: Peter Urban http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2219592 Peter Urban Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:42:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2219592 Swimming in the DeadPool, head above the water... I am sad for every company that's drowning here but I guess the man in this arena has lost his (last) battle. Swimming in the DeadPool, head above the water… I am sad for every company that’s drowning here but I guess the man in this arena has lost his (last) battle.

]]> By: Tony http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/comment-page-1/#comment-2219533 Tony Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:11:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/23/no-ones-laughing-at-tickle/#comment-2219533 Hate to see anyone lose their job, wish them the best Hate to see anyone lose their job, wish them the best

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