Blog - Tag:Apple

About the blog

Google vs. Facebook: Is this Cold War about to Get Hot?

So many online skirmishes.

There’s Yahoo and AOL vs. DemandMedia. And then there’s always Facebook vs. Google.

That’s the thing about techno-capitalism, it sets up some exciting rivalries. Facebook vs. Google is the new Apple vs. Microsoft (unless, of course, Steve Ballmer suddenly steps up.)

The latest development in the saga occurred this week, when Facebook confirmed (as reported by Nick O’Neil of AllFacebook.com) that “all Open Graph-enabled web pages will show up in search when a user likes them.”

Continue reading

Admin Avatar

25 June 2010 By Admin

3 comments

Tags: apple, facebook, google, microsoft, demand, steve ballmer, allfacebook.com, nick o'neil, social semantic search,

Will the iPad save Mainstream Media (MSM)?

Continue reading

Admin Avatar

05 April 2010 By Admin

0 comments

Tags: ipad, newspapers, apple, magazines, hearst, msm, media business, the new york times, ipad ads, mainstream media, circulation rates, apple ipad,

The iPad is Risen—Hallelujah?

As of this weekend, we have officially entered the “Age of the iPad.”

At Perfect Market, like so many others involved in the world of online publishing, we are keeping a close eye on Apple’s tablet. How can we not, when it’s been touted (by some) as the publishing industry’s “savior?”

Is Steve Jobs the Jesus for newspapers? (Some have argued that the iPad Easter launch was no mere coincidence; clever subliminal messaging by Apple.)

Jay Rosen (@jayrosen_nyu) of PressThink blog perhaps described the phenomenon best to the Huffington Post when he said, “Before the iPad came into our sights, there was already a series of headlines and desperate passages: will ______ save journalism? There’s this search for the savior, and the belief that there is one.”

Continue reading

Admin Avatar

05 April 2010 By Admin

0 comments

Tags: ipad, apple, analytics, poynter, newsonomics, lee glandorf, jose antonio vargas, steve myers, perfect market, jason fry, henry blodget, jay rosen, felix salmon, key doctor, barry graubart, josh quittner, huffington post, steve walker,