I’ve re-focused the blog on digital media, primarily the buying and selling of online display ad inventory. As I mentioned in a previous post, I find the ecosystem growing up around this so fascinating – you’ve got a wide variety of start-ups offering offering both publishers and advertisers substantial improvement in the metrics that [...]
I saw an interesting piece in MediaPost on the Virtual Zippo Lighter branded app for the iPhone. It’s been the most successful branded app in the App Store for quite some time, and yet it’s so simple: you open the app, choose your “lighter”, and then slide your finger across the “wheel” to light a [...]
I’m hanging out at dinner with a few friends. Of the four of us, three have an iPhone. Jess, the holdout, says that she fears having so much of her life tied to one device.
It’s an interesting point. Makes me wonder – just how attached am I to the iPhone? In fact, what the iPhone [...]
I’m very happy with it thus far. Everything about the experience has been satisfactory if not excellent. Is there any form of media that I can’t consume via my iPhone now?
I read a really cool post by PSFK’s Christine Huang earlier on the possible displacement of real-life social experiences with simulated ones.
This topic is so fascinating to me. On the one hand, I embrace all of the new, mostly digital, methods we have to connect. On the other hand, I’ve often feared that [...]