June 2010
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“In some OECD countries, more than half of the population read newspapers online...”
– OECD examines the future of news and the Internet
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“On the revenue side, the global newspaper publishing market derives about 57 per...”
– OECD examines the future of news and the Internet
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OECD examines the future of news and the Internet →
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“Estimates suggest that around one-in-six UK citizens watches the iPlayer.”
– iPlayer costs BBC USD7.8m per year :: StrategyEye - Industry Intelligence
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“Nearly a quarter of U.S. mobile traffic comes over WiFi. The biggest percentage...”
– AdMob’s Final Mobile Metrics Report: Android Rising, But Apple Still Dominates Worldwide
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“Over the past two years, mobile ad impressions from smartphones have grown from...”
– AdMob’s Final Mobile Metrics Report: Android Rising, But Apple Still Dominates Worldwide
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“San Francisco-based The Extraordinaries is an online platform that seeks to make...”
– Tapping the professional skills of micro-volunteers via iPhone and web - Springwise
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“Farmville pulls in almost 64 million active users per month. Per month....”
– The Escapist : News : FarmVille Forces Firefox Fix
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“The program’s in beta
right now, so it’s a bit slow to load, but once it does,...”
– Bing Destination Maps adds cool “Treasure Map” sketch feature – Tech Products & Geek News | Geek.com
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Find your booty with Bing treasure maps →
I love this concept of using same data, but having it display in different ways … I especially like the handdrawn ones
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“Mocality is built for Kenyan businesses that don’t have enough money (or value...”
– Mocality: Mobile Business Listings for Africa — WhiteAfrican
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A Quick Look at Cyberjaya – Malaysia’s ‘Silicon... →
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“Chicago-based Groupon is by far the most successful business with (the social...”
– The Pervasiveness of Groupon Clones in Singapore » e27
“Jeff, one day you’ll understand that it’s harder to be kind than...”
– Jeff Bezos Princeton Commencement
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“Since his 70th birthday, Ciputra has been thinking even bigger. He wants to...”
– Can Indonesia’s Ciputra Prove that Great Entrepreneurs Are Made, not Born?
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“Indonesia has 240 million people and a Web audience around 30 million to 40...”
– Is “Remarkable Indonesia” the New “Incredible India” for Investors?
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“China is the only country outside the United States that’s given birth to...”
– Web 2.0 to China: Ok, Let’s Try This Again…
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“a funny thing has happened between my last trip to China in October of last year...”
– Web 2.0 to China: Ok, Let’s Try This Again…
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WatchMonetizing indonesia internet & Mobile
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“the mobile web in Indonesia is bigger than the fixed-line Internet (210 million...”
– GeeksOnAPlane At echelon 2010 In Singapore: An Overview Of South East Asia’s Web Scene
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“LinkedIn now has 70 million members, according to the company’s home page. The...”
– LinkedIn Tops 70 Million Users; Includes Over One Million Company Profiles
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“Low-key Tencent is the largest, most profitable Internet company in China and it...”
– What Valley Companies Should Know about Tencent
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“Email n’ Walk overlays an email composition window on top of the view from...”
– Email ‘n Walk Lets You Multitask Without Getting Hit By a Car
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Why did so many successful entrepreneurs and... →
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“Right now the financial world is looking at mobile banking innovation in two...”
– Chris Harrison: African Banks Evolve To Connect With New Customers - PSFK
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Mannahatta project →
Fabulous use of Maps API:
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“the roll out of paid-for plans are likely to be well received by many of...”
– Mendeley, the-Last.fm-of-research, rolls out premium packages to steady customer nerves
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“The newspaper’s print circulation is currently around 400,000, and falling, as...”
– » ‘This could be very interesting’ – Kippreport.com
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“Call it Reader’s Despair Syndrome, a condition that is afflicting New...”
– Feed Me, I’m Hungry! New Yorkers Skim, Freak, Purge as RSS Reading Mounts | The New York Observer
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“If our mission was to kill the magazine, what would we do?” said Smith,...”
– Behind The Atlantic’s Brand Reinvention - Consumer @ FolioMag.com
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“in the future the metric of success might not be whether a story appeared in a...”
– Nieman Reports | The Future of Storytelling: A Participatory Endeavor
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“surround vision” in which we are saying “let’s take your high-definition...”
– Nieman Reports | The Future of Storytelling: A Participatory Endeavor
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“An app makes your product stand out as a distinct object instead of just another...”
– Tablet computing: Are apps the future of news? | The Economist
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“You pay Hulu $10 per month and they’ll let you watch every episode from...”
– Hulu Plus: Every Episode from Every Season for $10 Per Month - Techland - TIME.com
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asherrothmusic.com →
unusual website concept…
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European Union starts project about economic... →
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“what’s wrong with stumbling across curious observations? Isn’t that...”
– The Pattern-Seeking Fallacy
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“today’s high-end cars (meaning, the low-end cars five to 10 years from...”
– Blog: Cloud and The Death of the Sysadmin - system administrators, storage, servers, data centre, cloud - Computerworld
“The Isner-Mahut battle is a bizarre mix of the gripping and the deadly dull....”
– Wimbledon 2010 live blog: 23 June | Xan Brooks | Sport | guardian.co.uk
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Coca-Cola / Promoted Trending Topics / Contagious... →
Generating 86 million impressions in 24 hours and a click-through rate of 6%, Coca-Cola has achieved ‘phenomenal’ results through using Twitter’s newly-live ‘Promoted Trending Topics’ service. Coke became the second brand to jump on Twitter’s scheme after Disney’s first-mover Toy Story 3 promotion. The service gives sponsors a tagged slot at the...
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“When federal investigators asked Goldman Sachs for its transactions with...”
– The CrowdFlower Blog - Crowdsourcing the Goldman Sachs Investigation
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“The seventh-grade guidance counselor says she can spend up to three-fourths of...”
– How Should Schools Handle Cyberbullying? - NYTimes.com
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The State of Mobile Apps | Nielsen Wire →
US only but still some interesting stats.
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“Canongate is no slouch in the digital department itself, however, launching a...”
– The iPhone apps throwing light on best-selling books | Technology | The Guardian
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PaidContent: where UK newspapers get their traffic... →
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“Apple says it sold 1.7m iPhone 4s in its first three days, a record for the...”
– Apple sells 1.7m iPhone 4s in three days | Technology | guardian.co.uk 