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07 Mar 2009 20:40

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Sports: T.O. has a short, but lucrative contract with the Bills

  • $6.5 million size of the one-year contract the Buffalo Bills offered Terrell Owens
  • 100%
    of it
    guaranteed payout of the contract; if T.O. flakes, it’s still his source

11 Feb 2009 22:37

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Tech: Facebook paid lots of money to make ConnectU go away

  • $65 million was paid to the founders of ConnectU, a competing site who claims Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg ripped them off while he was still at Harvard
  • $15 billion Microsoft’s valuation of Facebook back in 2007, which seemed like a lot of money at the time, but then again, everybody seems to use it now. Just sayin’. source