Article Archive for March 2009
The hot weekend rumor is that Apple will be adding its own version of a Rodeo Drive within the App Store. The Premium Store (if you will) will be a showcase for higher end applications …
Like 100,000s of others, I cam to Hulu to watch the Jim Cramer / Jon Stewart debate… so what if it was my fifth viewing?
Before the video played, I got the following option:
- watch …
The best iPhone Apps are those that engage across other properties beyond the iPhone. Zynga, SGN, Playfish and others iPhone power-developers have done a brilliant job of those. For most though, building cross-platform, socially-aware applications …
When Adam Carolla started his new podcast series, I wrote that radio and satellite radio was officially dead… why would talent like Adam Carolla stick with those formats when they can reach instant success via …
I will be at the Montgomery Technology Conference through Wednesday. If you will be attending or are in the Santa Monica area – please let me know!
I’ve written about Apple’s innovative ad units before – in particular, on Yahoo.
And, I’ve criticized ESPN’s new ad formats before.
Today, the two came together in a great way: Apple is running another experiential, rich-media …
Flipping through the New York Times today, I noticed this full page ad for Apple’s iPhone which notably doesn’t even mention the iPhone itself. The ad is entirely about the App Store and the breadth …
Yesterday, I wrote that Amazon will kill Game Stop (and Toys “R” Us) and others who are trying to compete in the video game market. Not only does it make no sense as to why …
This morning, Motley Fool asks whether it is game over for Game Stop as Toys “R” Us in encroaching into their territory of video game buying / selling / trading.
… who cares?
I continue to …
Three interesting notes from the Blackberry App World FAQ / developer announcement that was released.
Minimum Price of $2.99?
The iPhone has proven that there are pricepoints for three types of apps:
1. Free (ad-supported)
2. $0.99 (consumers consider …
Widgetbox’s Blidget Pro continues to get feature enhancements. Last week we introduced two new features for Blidget Pros:
1. Geographic & in-widget click tracking
2. Add/remove the Get Widget button
Today, we announced another exciting addition to the …
I was very excited to read that Google AdSense was launching Expandable Ads – essentially growing rich media units that are more interactive and likely draw greater CPMs.
I am excited because it is an …






