July 2009 - Posts

• Apps, Tablets and the Future of Content

  Nobody anticipated the stunning success of the mobile app store. Not even Apple. The iPhone, by all accounts, is a pretty average voice device, while MMS has only just been added. Yet the app store, since its launch little more than a year ago, has already Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 27 July 2009 16:55 by Peter Springett | 0 Comments

• Twitter: Three is the magic number

  Three important announcements from Twitter in the past 24 hours: 1. Rids its database of spammers. This was long overdue. Trending topics were hopelessly compromised, for example. 2. Launches 101 business page. A good guide to microblogging for the Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 24 July 2009 16:45 by Peter Springett | 0 Comments

• A quick word from our advertisers

  Just a couple of content snippets today around advertising. Forrester predicts that interactive ad spending will double in the next five years. Sounds positive, but here's the catch - overall advertising budgets won't change that much. Meanwhile All Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 23 July 2009 17:06 by Peter Springett | 0 Comments

• Another day, another Twitter PR coup

  Who does Twitter's PR? Not a day goes by without another story linking the micro-blogging site with a major world event. Last month the Iranian election, this week the first weekend's taking for Bruno. Skipping over Michael Jackson, Torchwood, and (possibly) Read More   Digg this |   Add to del.icio.us |   Post to reddit |   Add to facebook |   Add to StumbleUpon |   TwitThis posted 15 July 2009 17:24 by Peter Springett | 1 Comments