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Alex Street

Is Zynga's Dependence on Facebook the Key to Its Success -- Or Its Downfall? - Knowledg... - 0 views

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shared by Alex Street on 04 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • 60 million daily
  • two billion minutes of play a day.
  • ependence on Facebook's platform
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  • real-time value webs.
  • providing the infrastructure for ecosystems of other companies
  • ny deterioration in our relationship with Facebook would harm our business," according to Zynga's IPO filing
  • "social infrastructure.
  • Facebook has exclusive access to some of Zynga's most popular games under a deal that runs through 2015.
Alex Street

NXP and Virage Logic Strategic Alliance Accelerates NXP's Move to High Performance Mixe... - 0 views

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DCT semiconductors partnership virage nxp

shared by Alex Street on 30 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • strategic alliance underscores the semiconductor industry’s continuing trend for companies to focus on their core competencies while outsourcing non-differentiating elements of their business.
  • agreement calls for the transfer of a part of NXP’s advanced CMOS intellectual property rights and certain engineering talent and equipment to Virage Lo
Alex Street

DVD Intelligence - FEATURE: Physical media are hanging on for dear life - 0 views

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shared by Alex Street on 03 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • Amazon.com’s deep discounting
  • deluxe art book containing more than 50 pages of art,
  • Amoeba arose out of that community of music lovers that wanted a better place for music than a corporate chain store
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  • one with the widest possible selection, better service, and more respect for people’s ideas and lives.”
  • Amoeba Musi
  • huge chain stores were mercilessly swallowing up independent store
  • depriving communities across the country of a personal relationship with their musi
  • HMV chief executive Simon Fox reported that CDs currently account for about a quarter of HMV’s business
  • If HMV merely maintains its share of the shrinking CD pie over the next three years, the company projects its annual revenues from CDs to fall to £120 million
  • the entire CD market in the UK would be worth just £300 million in three years’ time
  • £145m of turnover that has to be replaced by “digital entertainment devices”.
  • 1 million subscribers in Europe already pay the monthly premium subscription fee, while more than 10 million users go the free route.
  • Billboard reported that Spotify in just three weeks amassed at least 1 million total US users, and 70,000 paid subscribers in the first week
  • Spotify’s partnership with Facebook
  • ny labels or musicians who want to make money from CDs better wow buyers with unforgettable packaging
  • consumers have demonstrated that they’re willing to sacrifice sound quality for convenience and portability.
  • enough audiophiles – and videophiles for that matter – to sustain an entertainment ecosystem to cater to their needs?
  • Not having actual possession of a digital file is the premise of ‘cloud’-based computing, a
  • The Death of Bunny Munro, w
  • transmedia storytelling’ is a technique of telling stories
  • mass media to develop media franchises
  • type of thing that CD-ROM started doing in the 1990s
Alex Street

Ericsson, Alcatel gain mobile telecom gear share | Reuters - 0 views

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shared by Alex Street on 08 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Ericsson share 40 pct vs 35 pct year ago
  • both companies benefited from their strong positions in the fast-growing North American market.
Alex Street

ipadio secures £1m investment to take phone-to-web audio into businesses - 0 views

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audioboo ipadio

shared by Alex Street on 04 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • £1m ($1.6m) investment from the London Business Angels network
  • ipadio live-links the telephony system to the Internet.
  • improve internal company communications in new and interesting way
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  • riangulation of cell towers, handy for enterprise apps.
  • hough what has attracted investors is that we have secured significant corporate contracts
  • voice of the web, of
Alex Street

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audioboo parlorfm socialisationvoice

shared by Alex Street on 06 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • ntegrates a unique blend of VoIP communications, web applications and rich mobile architectures to deliver a voice-centric social platform t
  • market is ripe for the entry of a unified, voice-centric, topic-specific system.
Alex Street

Josh Halliday interviews Mark Rock, founder of Audioboo | Media | The Guardian - 0 views

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audioboo

shared by Alex Street on 04 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • company's grand ethos: "democratising radio".
  • Twitter for audi
  • Stephen Fry is one of its most devoted users
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  • utstripped by the sounds of crises and uprisings
  • in March 2009, the site was almost brought down by 250,000 listens in one day during London's G20 protest
  • the spoken word can go social
  • Conversation has become very private
  • social networks really was an opportunity to innovate in the audio space.
  • judged the 14th most powerful person in UK media
  • Audioboo's iTunes-style micropayments model
  • Audioboo is to begin charging its heaviest users
  • charge a modest sum each year for extra recording time
  • currently limited to five minutes
  • Rock also has his mind on the company's second round of funding
  • wants to raise £2m
  • art of the investment strategy is to get some presence in America
  • traffic or usage data end in failure
  • gripe with the BBC is that they're more than happy to support the big-reach American companies, such as Twitter and Facebook, and yet not support small, focused, British startups
Alex Street

AudioBoo is new talk of the net | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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audioboo

shared by Alex Street on 04 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • the YouTube of the spoken word.
  • prompted media companies to incorporate it into coverage
  • ear fans' views of the game and armchair commentaries
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  • AudioBoo, which was partly funded by Channel 4,
  • Stephen Fry's endorsement to his 450,000 followers on Twitter also helped
  • broadcaster and gadget enthusiast has recorded boos, complete with audience participation, while hosting TV show QI and at the recording of the new series of the Radio 4 programme I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue. At one point Fry's first boo was being listened to 46 times a second
  • hen Chris Moyles starting using the service and playing Blackburn's boos on his Radio 1 breakfast show earlier this month that it began to go mainstream
  • Letting your listeners generate great audio will really transform your radio station
  • It's difficult to convey emotions in text, but it comes across immediately in the voice,
  • AudioBoo channels for the library's sound archive to help members of the public build up its research collection.
Alex Street

List of Net channels - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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