The Big Money

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Last activity: 02.10.2010

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Jul 29, 2010	Debunking The Logic In Favor Of Paywalls	This is a guest post from regular commenter, Ima Fish, and is cross posted from his own blog:
Jul 8, 2010	Foursquare's Next Game: Choose Your Own Adventure?	Foursquare is growing quickly, gaining momentum from mainstream deals, and now they have the money in the bank to keep it up. But the big question remains: can they keep it up in the face of major competition? Twitter already has location f...
Jun 14, 2010	Apple Reverses Block Of Oscar Wilde Graphic Novel's Gay Kissing	In the last few days, a pair of stories have emerged illustrating the issues with Apple’s App Store and its potential to censor content. The latest was Apple’s blocking of an iPad graphic novel adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of ...
May 5, 2010	iPad Mania: 5 Free Tickets To Untethered Conference In New York #UNTETH	TheBigMoney (a Washington Post/Slate blog network) is holding a one day tablet computing conference in New York on June 17 called Untethered. You’ll have the chance to watch the big dead tree publishers fret over tablets and how they might ...
Mar 18, 2010	How Google's Anti-Microsoft Lobbying Effort Came Back To Bite Them	Two years ago, as Microsoft was trying to buy Yahoo, we were really surprised to find Google making a proactive lobbying and marketing effort to scuttle the deal. As we noted at the time, it seemed pretty likely to come back to haunt Google...
Feb 2, 2010	Massive Disconnect: Paywall Analysis Claims It's Reasonable To Expect 66% Of Readers To Pay	And we were amazed by reports that Stephen Brill actually expected 10% to 15% of newspaper readers to pay up for the paywall he’s building for various newspapers (still none confirmed, as far as we know). A reporter over at Slate seems to h...
Feb 1, 2010	Facebook Brags: 35% Adjusted their Privacy Settings	After Facebook’s recent privacy settings “adjustment,” the social network is now reporting that 35% users who had never before engaged with their privacy settings took the initiative to do so instead of accepting the updated suggestions put...
Jan 29, 2010	Amazon Now Sells 6 Kindle Books for Every 10 Physical Books When Both Editions Are Available	According to Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos, “millions of people now own Kindles.” Sadly, Amazon has always kept the exact number of Kindle sales under wraps. According to some analysts, consumers in the US bought roughly 3 million e-readers in 20...
Jan 20, 2010	Person To Person Lending Not Saving The Economy… Actually Looking Really, Really Bad	We’ve discussed peer-to-peer lending sites in the past, though mostly with respect to regulatory questions revolving around their attempts to securitize the loans. However, every time we mention those sites, we get comments or emails from p...
Jan 5, 2010	Best Buy Mac optimization includes create a user account. Mmm-hmm.	Part Two of the ongoing Best Buy Optimization scandal. Yesterday I highlighted the Geek Squad’s PC optimization, which was silly to say the least. Today we look at their Mac optimization: it consists of creating a username. Cough. There’s n...
Dec 24, 2009	Wait until February: MedCity Morning Read, Dec. 24, 2009	Promoted Clinical Care Capacity Planning Learn how to manage clinical care capacity more efficiently during uncertain times. SAP Promoted This Patient Experience Checklist Is Your Key To Success in 2021 As healthcare systems strive to recov...
Nov 30, 2009	Coca Cola, Starbucks top list of best brands on Facebook	For companies to stay relevant these days, and to actually matter in a digital age, they increasingly have to be involved on social networks—Twitter, Facebook, and the like. Everyone’s trying to connect with their customers, to be human, an...
Nov 30, 2009	Coca Cola, Starbucks top list of best brands on Facebook	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! For companies to stay relevant these days, and to...
Jul 11, 2009	Real-Time Conversations Hasten Social CRM	Social Media has evolved beyond a series of platforms that enable content publishing, sharing, and discovery into a genuine, peer-to-peer looking glass into the real world conversations that affect the perception, engagement, and overall di...
Jul 7, 2009	Why The Newspaper Paywall Will Fail	It’s no secret that we think newspaper paywalls are a massive disaster in waiting. The number of folks actually willing to pay is a lot smaller than many in the newspaper industry think, and the papers’ failure to recognize that they need t...
May 27, 2009	YouTube Supposedly Killing The Live Album… But Is That A Bad Thing?	Reader Ima Fish alerts us to a column that mostly bemoans the death of the big “live album” that helped some bands break through, with the article blaming YouTube for the loss. The idea is that, since everyone’s going to these shows, taping...
May 22, 2009	And Here Come The Attacks On 'Free' Economics	You had to know this was coming. With Chris Anderson’s latest book, Free, coming out shortly, reviews are starting to pop up misinterpreting much of the book, and making bad assumptions that have nothing to do with the book at all. The key ...
Mar 12, 2009	WeedMaps Wants To Be A Yelp For Cannabis Clubs	With the increasing number of states approving marijuana use for medical purposes (and the recent proposed legislation to legalize the drug entirely in California), it’s no surprise that startups are popping up looking to capitalize on the ...
Sep 15, 2008	Amid a gloomy day for the economy, financial sites band together	As Wall Street wades through what former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan on Sunday called the worst events he's seen in his career by far, new sites dedicated to financial and business communications have launched. It appears that o...
	Wait until February: MedCity Morning Read, Dec. 24, 2009	Image via Wikipedia Highlights of the important and the interesting from the world of health care: Wait until February: By the time you’re reading this, the Senate may have already passed its health bill. With a vote scheduled for early Thu...

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