June 21, 2012
Fancy Has A Tenth of Pinterest’s Size ― Though Possibly...
There are ten Pinterest users for every individual on Fancy, a competing content-sharing site run by founder Joe Einhorn. But some say the latter has the superior business model. It’s...
June 20, 2012
CPI Spring 2012 eBook
Jun 19, 2012 View, download, or print the CPI Spring 2012 eBook PDF by clicking on the link below. A printed version will be available by request for subscribers....
June 18, 2012
PYMNTS Daily Roundup: June 18-19
You rely on PYMNTS.com for insights and analysis on all of the biggest stories in payments. But in addition to our industry-leading, in-depth coverage, we also provide a bird’s eye...
June 13, 2012
New Toys For Old Games: eBooks iTroubles
Jay Himes, Meegan Hollywood, Jun 13, 2012 On April 11, 2012, media outlets exploded with the news that the Department of Justice had filed a civil antitrust case against Apple...
June 13, 2012
Should the e-Book Case Presage the Decline of The Per...
Steven Semeraro, Jun 13, 2012 The U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division (“Division”), has filed a high profile case against Apple and several large book publishers (“Complaint”). The case alleges...
June 10, 2012
Mobile Commerce and PayPal: What Those Usage Numbers Really Mean
Mark Twain reminded us that there are three kinds of lies: “lies, damn lies, and statistics.” That famous adage, as most of you know, is a nod to how stats...
May 31, 2012
Penguin and Macmillan have sharp words for DOJ in responses...
Penguin and Macmillan have filed their responses to the DOJ’s lawsuit over eBook pricing in U.S. District Court on Tuesday, May 29. The two publishers deny claims of conspiracy and...
May 31, 2012
Catalyst Course: Igniting Your Platform
David Evans has helped numerous companies design and implement a successful ignition strategy that turned their platform businesses into money-making enterprises. Now, all five parts of the Catalyst Course lecture...
May 30, 2012
Two Years Ago, VC Said Change Was Due ― He...
Near the beginning of 2010 — more than two years ago — Josh Kopelman, Managing Partner at First Round Capital, noticed something unusual. At that time, the World Wide Web...