UFC 146: Jason "Mayhem" Miller Doesn't Live Up to His Own hype - Bleacherreport.com
27 May 2012, 1:07 am
Jason "Mayhem" Miller proved once again that his bark is bigger than his bite. The arrogant, flashy and (I'll admit) entertaining middleweight failed to back up his words for the second straight fight, losing a lopsided encounter with C.B. Dollaway at UFC 146.

Enough hype! Just let Bryce Harper play! - ESPN
26 May 2012, 11:45 am
I shudder at the prospect of the media overkill if Bryce Harper ever dates a Kardashian. Or is discovered to be related to Tim Tebow. Or plays for the Red Sox or Yankees. Or, heaven forbid, gets his batting average up to .280 with three home runs.

The Pre-Preseason hype of Tim Tebow - Wall Street Journal
25 May 2012, 7:29 am
The NFL news cycle is still kind of slow this time of year. The serious questions – whether Osi Umenyiora will resolve his contract status, how Peyton Manning will do with the Denver Broncos, whether Bill Belichick’s new hoodies bring out ...

Don't buy into HP turnaround hype - Marketwatch
24 May 2012, 2:54 pm
This is a tech company with a history of making serial acquisitions, hiring problematic executives and failing at innovation. About a year ago, I offered my opinion on HP with a piece titled "Hewlett-Packard Embodies What's Worst in Corporate ...

Facebook Investor Spending Month’s Salary Exposes hype - Bloomberg
24 May 2012, 12:49 am
You need to enable Javascript to play media on Bloomberg.com “It’s disheartening to know that things get over-hyped,” Cefalu, a 34-year-old data-systems manager who spent about $4,000 on the stock, said in an interview. “That’s about a ...

Robert Griffin III unfazed by stardom, hype - ESPN
22 May 2012, 6:52 pm
Patrick McDermott/Getty ImagesRobert Griffin III is being hailed as the Redskins' savior, and the spotlight on him will be bright. LOS ANGELES -- Two days in Southern California paint two very different pictures of Robert Griffin III. The first ...

Andrew Keen on Why We Should Fear the Facebook hype - Forbes
22 May 2012, 9:55 am
I recently caught up with Andrew Keen about his new book, Digital Vertigo: How Today’s Online Social Revolution Is Dividing, Diminishing, and Disorienting Us. You might know Andrew from his popular TechCrunch TV show “Keen On” or from his ...

Facebook Growing Up, Losing hype - YAHOO!
21 May 2012, 4:23 pm
This story comes from the Yahoo! Contributor Network, where individuals publish their unique perspectives on some of the world’s most popular websites. I don't think Facebook is in trouble. While various bloggers and commentators talk about how the ...

Pimco's El-Erian: Investors Fell for Facebook hype - Moneynews (blog)
21 May 2012, 2:14 pm
Retail investors fell for the hype surrounding the Facebook initial public offering, taking losses after investing solely in a name, says Mohamed El-Erian, CEO of Pimco, which manages the world's largest bond fund. Facebook went public on Friday ...

Solar eclipse: For all the hype, it was quite a show - Los Angeles Times
21 May 2012, 9:57 am
For all the hype, the "ring of fire" solar eclipse Sunday put on quite a show. Millions of people watched the rare event, turning it into a party of sorts. And they took a lot of photos, which they posted on Facebook and Twitter. The eclipse was ...