Archive for the ‘Convergence’ Category

The race to the future: The next phase of social networking

Monday, September 3rd, 2007 Posted in Advertising, Convergence, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Media, Networks, Social Networks, Strategy, Trends | No Comments »

Is happening today in Riding the social networks wave The article looks closely the battle of media, social networks, the revolution of marketing, business models, the flows of capital investment And as some of us learned at Fortune's ...

Municipal WiFi stalling in America?

Monday, September 3rd, 2007 Posted in Convergence, Economics, Government & Politics, Media, Mobile, Networks, Society, Web/Tech | No Comments »

Via SmartMobs San Francisco?s city-wide WiFi has stalled out, and Chicago?s is meeting a similar fate. The lead for Houston?s project is paying the city $5 million "to buy a window of time to figure out what ...

Facebook Gets Personal

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007 Posted in Advertising, Convergence, Darwin, Distribution, Media, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

Social-networking Web site Facebook Inc. is quietly working on a new advertising system that would let marketers target users with ads based on the massive amounts of information people reveal on the site about themselves. Eventually, it hopes to ...

The end of the “Belle Epoque”

Saturday, August 25th, 2007 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Generation C, Law, Media, Mobile, Networks, Participation, Science, Social Networks, Society, Television, Virtual Worlds, iPTV | 2 Comments »

Having just been on holiday, I was able to get my face into some books, which I had already read but its good to go back and reflect. As this is what Tomi and I wrote in 2005 If ...

The end of the “Belle Epoque”

Saturday, August 25th, 2007 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Generation C, Law, Media, Mobile, Networks, Participation, Science, Social Networks, Society, Television, Virtual Worlds, iPTV | No Comments »

Having just been on holiday, I was able to get my face into some books, which I had already read but its good to go back and reflect. As this is what Tomi and I wrote in 2005 If ...

The end of the “Belle Epoque”

Saturday, August 25th, 2007 Posted in 7th Mass Media, Advertising, Citizen journalism, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Distribution, Economics, Generation C, Law, Media, Mobile, Networks, Participation, Science, Social Networks, Society, Television, Virtual Worlds, iPTV | No Comments »

Having just been on holiday, I was able to get my face into some books, which I had already read but its good to go back and reflect. As this is what Tomi and I wrote in 2005 If ...

The power of the network

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007 Posted in Convergence, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Media, Networks, Participation, Social Networks, Television, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »

If I were the CEO of EMAP i would make Dave Cushman HEAD OF STRATEGY His post White Paper Wiki: Power of the Network Is a serious piece of work, of course I'm flattered as he mentions us :-) David states ...

Sky meets Sony in the white heat of convergence

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007 Posted in Convergence, Distribution, Economics, Gaming, Media, News | No Comments »

BSkyB has linked up with Sony in a deal that will enable British users of the PSP games console to download films and TV shows. The joint venture between Sony and Sky will create Europe's first official PSP video ...

Coming to a small screen near you

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007 Posted in Convergence, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Film, Media, Networks, Trends, Web/Tech | 1 Comment »

One of things that Tomi talk about in our book are the profound effects on existing business and distribution models when content becomes digitalised and broadband penetration become ubiquitous. Further in our paper on mobile as the 7th Mass Media, ...

Mobile Social Networking at Oxford University

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007 Posted in Advertising, Convergence, Culture, Engagement Marketing, Generation C, Media, Mobile, Music, Newspapers, Retail, Social Networks, Trends | No Comments »

Yesterday I was teaching in Oxford on the Mobile Social Networking Course. With Mr Tomi Ahonen and Steve Jones. It was a great deal of fun, and I enjoyed myself immensely. We had a full house and people had come from as far ...