|
|
November 2006 - Posts
-
08:59 AM Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Nov
29
Wed
Application platforms are very profitable in the software business. Platforms attract developers. Developers build all kinds of interesting applications...which attracts users. Millions of users mean your platform will generate revenues for a long, long Read More...
-
10:32 AM Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Nov
15
Wed
The Interactive Advertising Bureau reports that Internet advertising exceeded $4.2 billion for the third quarter of 2006, a 33% increase over the same period last year. This chart from PWC/IAB shows the rapid growth in on-line advertising. Remember, this Read More...
-
07:44 AM Thursday, November 09, 2006
Nov
09
Thu
Microsoft has agreed to pay a royalty to Universal Music for each Zune player sold, in addition to the normal royalties per song sold. This is a first for hardware manufacturers. Universal Music controls about 35% of all new music released in the world. Read More...
-
10:49 AM Tuesday, November 07, 2006
Nov
07
Tue
Microsoft announced agreements with CBS, MTV, Paramount, Turner Broadcasting, Ultimate Fighting Championship and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment to bring over 1,000 hours of hit TV shows and movies to Xbox 360. Many of the videos will be available in Read More...
-
12:15 PM Friday, November 03, 2006
Nov
03
Fri
Why have customers asked for Windows and Linux to work together? Joe Wilcox at Jupiter Research has figured out the details. But, the best responses are from customers themselves; "The City of Seattle’s IT staff supports a number of different operating Read More...
-
08:58 AM Friday, November 03, 2006
Nov
03
Fri
Microsoft and Novell announced a broad collaborative effort that puts customers first . It includes a set of three agreements: broad business and technical collaboration agreements to build, market, and support a series of new solutions to make Novell Read More...
-
09:08 AM Thursday, November 02, 2006
Nov
02
Thu
Charles River Ventures new QuickStart program provides loans of up to $250K which convert to equity on a Series A financing. George Zachary explains in a New York Times interview “We think there are going to be a ton of companies that get started with Read More...
|
|
|