“The bundle is the Gibraltar of the media business,” said Tim Wu, the author of “The Master Switch,”…”

April 17 Comments Off Category: Feed, Tumblr

““The bundle is the Gibraltar of the media business,” said Tim Wu, the author of “The Master Switch,” a history of media revolutions. “It keeps the entire ecosystem alive, which is why it is so heavily and successfully defended. But there are hairline fractures beginning to appear, and you are seeing alliances shift.””

At NYT, David Carr explains why the long standing ‘bundle’ system for delivering advertising on many platforms (especially cable TV) is now failing and why the consequences for TV may be immense. 

futurejournalismproject: kateoplis: Your Tumblr du Jour: Times…

April 01 Comments Off Category: Feed, Tumblr

futurejournalismproject:

kateoplis:

Your Tumblr du Jour: Times Haiku

FJP: We’ll never read the New York Times the same again.

Links 3-30-11: +1, Project Thunderdome, Amazon’s consumer cloud, Against gamification

March 30 0 Comments Category: Actual, Links

The big news of the day is Google’s partial launch of +1, a very geeky answer to the Like or Retweet button. In a move inspired by forum websites of the late 90s, Google is testing a product that allows you to “+1″ search results.

Links 2-9-11: webOS scales up, @TBD goes down, Pay tags are live in WordPress

February 09 0 Comments Category: Actual, Links

HP announced a whole bunch of stuff today. The big take away is that the company is putting its money on webOS in a big way.

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