Both companies are leveraging the Internet's power to distribute information to technology professionals and decision-makers. Both rely on advertising to generate significant revenue. Both companies believe so strongly in this model that they are growing dramatically through organic growth and through acquisitions. Here is where the similarities end. If you believe both models are viable, CNET may be your company.
Size also is an important difference.
But CNET's larger size might also prohibit it from going into more-profitable areas in its niche. This makes sense. It wouldn't incur a large cost because its content already brings customers to its network. Information contained in this newsletter is provided as an information service only. The securities markets are highly speculative areas for investments and only you can determine what level of risk is appropriate for you.