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Facebook IPO vs. Google IPO

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February 5, 2012

How does the Face­book IPO com­pare to the one Google did a few years ago?

Agency is the future of Media

August 27, 2010

Com­pa­nies cre­at­ing con­tent for brands may be the future of media.

Subsidized vs Directly Purchased Media

October 26, 2009

There are many way to finance media. Today, most media is sub­si­dized. How could that change?

Entertainment vs. Information

October 3, 2009

What is the out­put of a media firm: is it enter­tain­ment or infor­ma­tion?
the answer can help us clas­sify media firms.

The Three Dimensions of Media

September 25, 2009

Three dimen­sions dom­i­nate today’s media land­scape. Real­iz­ing what they are will help us save the media.

2009 Predictions: Media

January 4, 2009

Con­tin­u­ing through a series of pre­dic­tions for 2009, in this entry I exam­ine the media space and present some of my thoughts about what might hap­pen in the com­ing year.

Google unveils web-based OS

September 2, 2008

A prod­uct long rumored and whose very exis­tence was long denied by Google itself finally launched: the Google browser, aka. Google Chrome. There are a num­ber of things that are good and a few that leaves one scratch­ing his head but ulti­mately, it is very clear that Google is work­ing very hard to ensure that it can […]

Transition time

November 27, 2007

Yes, it has been quiet on the blog. Too quiet in fact and here is some back­ground infor­ma­tion as to why and what’s being done about it. Back­ground “Peo­ple are con­cerned about your blog.” In the hushed world of bank­ing, this was a clear sign that I was in trou­ble. Peo­ple didn’t like my blog and it […]

Ruthless Efficiencies

July 8, 2006

As read­ers of this site know, I strongly believe that we are now in the mid­dle of a major over­all shift in eco­nomic trend that hasn’t been seen since the intro­duc­tion of the paper bill in late 1700s eng­land. Seen under this lens, I’m start­ing to think that there may be some truths to the claims that […]

Future Tense — IPzation

May 12, 2006

The con­cept of IPza­tion, in my view, is that every­thing elec­tronic inter­ac­tion is mov­ing to a level where the com­mu­ni­ca­tion will hap­pen over an Inter­net Pro­to­col layer. We are already start­ing to see the begin­ning of that phe­nom­e­non with Voice Over IP, which moves the tra­di­tional phone com­mu­ni­ca­tions over to the Inter­net. Sim­i­larly, tele­vi­sion sta­tions are starting […]

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