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Murdoch’s empire
0 Comments Published July 14th, 2011 in Community, Entrepreneurship, Media, News, journalism.Murdoch’s empire is under pressure more than ever. His attempt to start clean by closing News of the World, the 100+ year old newspaper doesn’t seem to appease angry lawmakers.
Britain’s deputy prime minister urged Rupert Murdoch Thursday to face questioning by lawmakers over the phone hacking scandal, as pressure grew on his media empire in [...]
Nassim Taleb on the highly improbable
0 Comments Published September 18th, 2010 in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Media, journalism.Nassim Taleb, a professor at New York University and author of “The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable,” talks with Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker about the May 6 stock market selloff and his investment strategy.
The end of print newspapers (BBC)
1 Comment Published August 18th, 2010 in Community, Entrepreneurship, Media, journalism.An interesting article appears on BBC – End of the news romantics.
Says Andrew Marr:
I am on the edge of replacing paper newspapers with electronic versions for my iPad and phone; of accepting that I hardly ever wait for a conventional news bulletin; and of actually reading full-length books, with pleasure, as downloads.
It looks like misheard lyrics are bigger on Gootube than all the shows combined (like Ask a Ninja). Don’t get me wrong, I appreciate the humor – especially when it comes at the expense of Scandinavian metal bands!
No Plan, No Capital, No Model… No Problem
0 Comments Published June 25th, 2007 in Community, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, News.This is a very informative video. Moderated by Guy Kawasaki.
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Macworld starts today in San Francisco and the hype machine is churning all kinds of Apple news.
Most of the speculation centers around two anticipated products, both dubbed with Apple’s signature “i” prefix: iTV and iPhone.
The iTV is reportedly a digital video recording device and according to industry experts times more likely than the fabled [...]
Google recently bought JotSpot, a wiki company offering hosted applications for SMBs. The interview comes courtesy of Scoble.
The most important point he made was that the most important “revolutions in technology were do-it-yourself revolutions, i.e. when you give a non-technical person has the same ability that only a technical person has had historically…”
One funny [...]
Marketing process tips
0 Comments Published October 23rd, 2006 in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Media.Taking a break from Gootube is hard. Last night, Conan O’Brien did a 15 minute gig on Youtube and it’s marriage to Google.
Seth Godin posted top 10 list regarding the marketing process. I singled out three:
Don’t run out of money. It always takes longer and costs more than you expect to spread your idea. You [...]
I’m a big fan of Bob Parsons. Last time, I posted about GoDaddy pulling its IPO filing.
GoDaddy recently started offering video blogging for only a couple of bucks. They’ve always been about getting a great deal and this one is no different. A domain for 8 bucks and video hosting for 5 more (monthly).
Bob has [...]
I love outspoken CEOs and Bob Parsons of GoDaddy (domain names, duh!) is one of my favorites.
He speaks out on a subject that’s close to my heart – the notion that every successful company MUST do an IPO. Now, he’s not saying GoDaddy will never go for an IPO (they got their filing approved by [...]
