Archives for June 2007
links for 2007-06-29
iPhone ‘Surfing’ On AT&T Network Isn’t Fast, Jobs Concedes - WSJ.com
The speed of AT&T’s network (or lack thereof) is getting a lot of attention right now. Consumers will blame it on the iPhone…
(tags: iphone)
Data Junkie: The world map of social networks - Valleywag
We’ve learned from research that despite MySpace’s dominant global marketshare, MySpace is […]
links for 2007-06-28
LeeAnn Prescott - Hitwise US: YouTube: 50% More Traffic than Other Video Sites Combined
Hitwise says that as of May 2007, YouTube’s market share was 50% greater than 64 other video sites combined.
(tags: videocast research youtube)
Critical Consensus: The iPhone scorecard - Valleywag
Valleywag compiled four, top tech reviewers’ reviews of the iPhone. The average score? […]
links for 2007-06-26
BBC NEWS | Technology | Social sites reveal class divide
A six-month research project has revealed a sharp division along class lines among the American teenagers flocking to the social network sites.
(tags: social networks)
links for 2007-06-25
iMedia Connection: Signs It’s Time to Fire Your CMO
I had to read this cheeky article by Julie Roehm, the former CMO of Walmart who was recently fired (for none of the reasons she cites). She makes some smart points.
(tags: cmo)
links for 2007-06-23
Google News Blog: All the news that fits
This isn’t a particiularly interesting post, but it is worth noting that Google continues to use weblogs to communicate diirectly with its customers. Press releases only are distributed for major, material announcements.
(tags: google)
Official Google Enterprise Blog: Google Sells Hardware?
Google recently started working with Dell to manufacture the Google […]
links for 2007-06-22
Press Gazette - BBC reporter tours Turkey in social media experiment
The BBC has dispatched reporter Ben Hammersley to spend two weeks in Turkey using new social media web tools to cover the run-up to the July general election.
(tags: msm social media)
‘Blog’, ‘cookie’, ‘wiki’ top list of hated Internet words: poll - Yahoo! News
“Blog”, “netiquette”, “cookie”, […]
links for 2007-06-21
Virtual Goods: the next big business model
“Virtual goods” is an interesting idea and they are holding a conference on it at Stanford.
(tags: ideas virtual goods)
Desktop Tower Defense Played 15 Million Times
I caught a friend playing Desktop Tower Defense during a large meeting the other day. He said “I can’t help myself.” I’ve been […]
links for 2007-06-20
Official Google Blog: YouTube in 9 more domains
At a Google/YouTube press event in Paris, they announced the launch of nine YouTube domains in Brazil, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Ireland and UK. The interface and content will be in local languages - this is the best approach.
(tags: youtube google global)
Webware 100 winners announced! […]
links for 2007-06-16
Apple iPhone launch deets : The Boy Genius Report
I met with VCs/entrepreneurs in Palo Alto on Friday. I figured one very connected dude would be carrying an iPhone, but I was wrong. He says that early inventories are 100 percent committed and that we won’t see iPhones in retail for 9 months.
(tags: iphone apple […]
links for 2007-06-14
Advertising Age - Digital - Widgets Reach Wide Swath of Web Users
Widgets reached about 21% of the worldwide internet audience in April according to ComScore. About 40% of widget use, or 81 million of those people, came from North America. Slide had the largest reach, followed by RockYou, Picturetrail and Photobucket.
(tags: widgets)
comScore Reports Growth in […]
