Apple snags 14 percent of US-based PC retail sales in February
Posted on March 18, 2008
Apple snags 14 percent of US-based PC retail sales in February
"The results represent 60 percent unit growth and 67 percent revenue growth over the same period one year ago. At the same time, overall US PC retail shipments grew just 9 percent on a 5 percent increase in revenues. "
Viewers want control of their video
Posted on March 17, 2008
Viewers want control of their video
"Consumers are increasingly controlling their media experiences; currently, 25 million households in the U.S. have a DVR, and that number is expected to increase to 40 million by 2011, according to Magna Global. Technology — including the Internet, the
Analysis: State of the Media 2008
Posted on March 17, 2008
Analysis: State of the Media 2008
Says Rick Edmonds: "The heart of the problem, especially for newspapers, is not loss of audience but "a broken economic model — the decoupling of advertising and news," the report finds. "Advertisers are not migrating to news Web sites with audiences, an
Analysis: State of the News Media 2008
Posted on March 17, 2008
Analysis: State of the Media 2008
Says Rick Edmonds: "The heart of the problem, especially for newspapers, is not loss of audience but “a broken economic model — the decoupling of advertising and news,” the report finds. “Advertisers are not migrating to news Web sites with audiences, and online, news sites are already falling financially behind other kinds of Web destinations.” “
The State of the News Media 2008: Newspapers
Posted on March 17, 2008
The State of the News Media 2008: Newspapers
"Like fans of a struggling sports franchise, newspaper watchers typical have a “maybe-next-year” scenario. For 2008, the hope is that a collaboration of more than 400 daily papers with Yahoo will generate a kick of as much as 10% to 20% in online adve
Time Warner’s acquisition of Bebo may not fix AOL
Posted on March 17, 2008
Time Warner’s acquisition of Bebo may not fix AOL
"AOL said it planned to buy Bebo for $850 million to boost online advertising sales. The purchase didn’t address challenges such as intensifying competition, slowing growth in social networking and declining time spent by users on such sites, Michael Morr
Gates predicts big technological leaps
Posted on March 17, 2008
Gates predicts big technological leaps
"Gates also said the coming years will bring rapid changes in media as television increasingly becomes a targeted medium, where viewers can select niche content for news, sports and entertainment. "TV will be based on the Internet; it will be an utterly d
Facebook to launch IM
Posted on March 17, 2008
"Facebook has been testing a new instant messaging service and will be launching it to the public soon, perhaps in the next week. Our understanding is that the service will be built into user’s Facebook pages and allow them to web chat with their Facebo
Video coming to Flickr soon. Really.
Posted on March 17, 2008
Video coming to Flickr soon. Really.
" … rumors are flying that Yahoo intends to integrate video into Flickr very soon, perhaps in the next three weeks. Part of the delay may have been a long internal debate about how to make Flickr Video special and distinct from what YouTube already offe
He’s baaaack!
Posted on March 15, 2008
Congrats to Richard Koci Hernandez for getting MultimediaShooter back up after being hacked. There are a few lingering kinks still, he says — the first one I found was that I couldn’t comment on a post.
It looks fabulous. And he put together an entertaining video (below) and a list of 10 things he learned.
How to fix a Hack from richard hernandez on Vimeo.
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