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Free for All?
The free content model is all the rage, but what are the implications? Free has become the revenue model du jour. Of course, RadioHead made waves last week by offering its latest tracks for an optional donation. SpiralFrog has already … Continue reading
The Revenge of the DigiMag?
Will downloadable versions of print ever catch on? Since the turn of this century I have been watching a range of companies try to launch digital magazine solutions. Zinio, Newsstand, Texterity, Olive Software, to name a few, have come up … Continue reading
Live From Ad Week
New York hosts the meeting of the marketing tribes Once a year the Mad Men from around the globe descend on New York to reassess both their own industry and the media industry on which they depend. Yesterday morning I … Continue reading
And an Italian Plumber Shall Lead Us
Nintendo teaches the digital media industry what it means to lead With NPD’s latest game console sales figures the stunning reality of next-gen gaming finally sets in: Nintendo spanked the market with its own peculiar genius. We scoffed at its … Continue reading
A Tale of Two Video Launches: CNetTV 2.0 and ShopVogue.TV
In which a tech site and a fashion site struggle to manage online video It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…for online video. Broadband has become ubiquitous and at long last the expectations of users … Continue reading
Getting Bioshocked
A new game reminds us how interactive entertainment could reach beyond the fan base Game reviews are not in the purview of these posts but every once in a while a video game comes along that reminds us what is … Continue reading
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Vertical YouTubes Stand Up to Be Counted
The next wave of UGC video online will be verticalized and better dressed for mass consumption My 15-year old seems to get a kick out of browsing the YouTube channel on our AppleTV. She doesn’t mind rifling through the many … Continue reading
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Tagged digital content, online advertising, online video, YouTube
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The Government, Not Advocates, Will Drive the Privacy Debate
As agencies conglomerate and content providers focus on the value of their data, Washington will take notice The Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday that it will host a two-day Town Hall on issues of privacy with a specific focus on … Continue reading
Will the PS3 Ruin Christmas?
Take Two’s surprise delay of Grand Theft Auto IV reminds the game industry just how expensive next-gen gaming has become Just as the video-gaming industry went mainstream in this generation of consoles, it also got much more expensive and risky. … Continue reading
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Tagged digital content, Electronic Arts, Take Two, video gsmes
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Company to Watch: MyWaves Gets 1 Million Members…and a Carrier
Mobile video aggregator brings iTunes-like functionality to phones One of the most interesting mobile video plays and technologies I have seen recently is from MyWaves.com, primarily an off-deck video aggregator that brings iTunes-like functionality to phones. Getting content providers in … Continue reading
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Tagged Alltel, digital content, iphone, mobile video, MyWaves.com
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