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4th February 2010 | Shared by Brad Down via www.businessinsider.com
Editor's note: Earlier this week, we published the account of a DoubleClick client who wrote "the atmosphere at DoubleClick is bleak and service to the clients is woeful." Then we heard from employees who came to Google through the merger. One said, "Google Destroyed My Career." Here now is another equally as disparaging account of the merger, but from the perspective of a pre-IPO Google (GOOG) employee: View full article
3rd February 2010 | Shared by John Lynch via vimeo.com
The latter half of the 20th century saw the built environment merged with media space, and architecture taking on new roles related to branding, image and consumerism. Augmented reality may recontextualise the functions of consumerism and architecture, and change in the way in which we operate within it. A film produced for my final year Masters in Architecture, part of a larger project about the social and architectural consequences of new media and augmented reality. View full article
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3rd February 2010 | Shared by Brad Down via www.readwriteweb.com
Mobile search company Taptu has released a detailed report showing that the future of the Mobile Web is likely to be dominated by cross-platform browser-based mobile web sites - rather than apps built specifically for iPhone, Android, or any other platform. Taptu calls the former "the Mobile Touch Web," which it defines as "Web sites created for mobile touchscreen devices, with finger-friendly layouts and lightweight pages that are fast to load overcellular networks." View full article
3rd February 2010 | Shared by Brad Down via www.businessinsider.com
Rupert Murdoch's killer quarter has emboldened him, and his plans to charge for his content. Speaking on the company's earnings call, he said "Content isn't just King, it's the Emperor of all things electronic." He added later, without content the world's large flat screens, e-readers, and tablets would be "unloved and unsold." View full article
1st February 2010 | Shared by Brad Down via www.businessinsider.com
Two weeks ago, we ran an excerpt from a piece the Village Ventures partner Bo Peabody wrote for the Washington Post about how Facebook, Twitter, and other social networks would always be lousy businesses. Bo brings an interesting perspective to this argument, given that he founded and ran community-site Tripod in the late 1990s. Bo's piece generated many questions, from us and others. Happily, he had a more complete version on hand that answers many of them. View full article
31st January 2010 | Shared by Brad Down via www.readwriteweb.com
The iPad has been this week's media darling with active discussion about the device's merits, a look at how it fails to encourage AR innovation and of course, this morning's announcement of a developer fund. Although it's exciting from a consumer standpoint, between the iPhone, Android, Blackberry and now the iPad, application developers have their work cut out for them. While consumers may flock to the new tablet, the thought of locking more developers into the purgatory of the Apple approval process is one that few will celebrate. View full article
27th January 2010 | Shared by John Lynch via www.ft.com
British Sky Broadcasting expects to be awarded upwards of 200m of damages after winning a High Court battle with EDS, the US IT outsourcing company, over a sales pitch for a multimillion-pound contract to build a customer service system. View full article
BSkyB alleged deceit, negligent misrepresentation and breach of contract by EDS. It is said to have legal implications on how all technology contracts are offered in future.
27th January 2010 | Shared by Brad Down via www.undertheradarblog.com
Freemium is not a business model. It's an effective go to market strategy. And for any SaaS startup filling their pipeline and setting revenue goals for 2010 - it's imperative this is drilled into your marketing and sales teams DNA. Friend and SaaS Guru, Lincoln Murphy of 16 Ventures a software sales and marketing consultancy recently published The Reality of Freemium in SaaS on the back of his other paper, SaaS Revenue Streams. View full article
25th January 2010 | Shared by Brad Down via venturebeat.com
Google revealed a plan today for co-founder Larry Page and Sergey Brin to sell off some of their company stock, with the end result that the pair's voting power will drop below 50 percent. The news was revealed in a regulatory filing disclosing a plan that Page and Brin made last November to sell off about 5 million shares each. It's described 'as part of their respective long-term strategies for individual asset diversification and liquidity.' The sale, which will take place over five years, will decrease their voting power from 59 percent to 48 percent. View full article
21st January 2010 | Shared by Brad Down via www.socialmedia.biz
For the past three years Ive painstakingly put together a calendar of the best social media, technology, media and marketing conferences for the upcoming year. Heres the list for2010. View full article
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