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It’s the End of Viral Sharing Tools for Widgets. And I Feel Fine.
Last month Joe Marchese, President of SocialVibe, authored a guest article on MediaPost entitled The Widget is Dead. Then earlier this month Clearspring announced that it was deprecating Launchpad, its...
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Where Does Online Video Go From Here?
Google’s acquisition of YouTube in October 2006 was supposed to usher in a new era of opportunity for video creation, distribution and monetization that leveraged the power of the internet. Now, three...
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How Online Advertising Ecosystems Evolve and the Death of the Ad Salesman
Last week Clearspring Technologies [disclosure: I used to work there] publicly announced its new direction as an audience buying platform, leveraging the widespread distribution of its AddThis social...
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Game Time for Foursquare
When Facebook Places launched in August, the media wasted little time in calling game, set and match on Foursquare and its location-based social network (LBSN) brethren. With over 500 million users,...
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Android: Winning the Smartphone Battle, But Losing the Mobile OS War
Earlier this week I received a long-awaited text message from Verizon Wireless notifying me of a credit I had available towards a new phone if I renewed my contract for another two years. After 9 ½...
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Twitter’s Evolving Broadcast Network
Last week signaled a big step in the evolution of Twitter as a broadcast medium. Starting with the announcement of a weekly email digest that summarizes the most relevant tweets from within each...
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Automobiles: The Ultimate App Machine?
The most interesting theme to emerge from all the announcements at CES last month was that of the automobile becoming an app platform. The Big Three all released information about their respective...
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TV Everywhere Already Exists…and it Has 1 Billion Users to Prove It
The promise of TV Everywhere is being realized, but not where you would expect it. Towards the end of March Magine announced the launch of an internet-based, cable-like offering which allows...
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If PCs Are Becoming Trucks Then What Will Wearable Computing Be?
One of the many prescient observations made by Steve Jobs during his lifetime came while being interviewed at the All Things D conference in 2010: When we were an agrarian nation, all cars were trucks,...
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Video Content in a Mobile World: Diet-Sized and Distributed
While the tech industry was buzzing over Facebook’s $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp, the social network’s original blockbuster deal, Instagram, was quietly making some interesting news of its own....
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