Daily Archives: October 23, 2012

Facebook Is Three Times Bigger Than The Super Bowl, Every Day (FB)

October 23, 2012
Facebook Is Three Times Bigger Than The Super Bowl, Every Day (FB)

Email More Sit with Me on flickr See Also Facebook Is Now The 2nd Biggest Mobile Ad Business On The Planet See The Natalie Portman Dior Ad That Was Banned In The UK This Completely Inoffensive Pink Computer Was Made Just For Women When explaining Facebook’s Q3 earnings, which showed an accelerated advertising revenue,...

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The Game That Got Zynga Sued By EA Is Headed For The Dumpster (ZNGA, ERTS)

October 23, 2012
The Game That Got Zynga Sued By EA Is Headed For The Dumpster (ZNGA, ERTS)

Zynga John Schappert was in charge of game-development when Zynga built The Ville. Now he’s gone, and it’s going, too. See Also Here’s How Mark Pincus Explained Zynga’s Layoffs To Employees RUMOR: Zynga Fires 100+ People During Apple Event To Avoid Nasty Press Mark Zuckerberg Crushed Zynga On Facebook’s Earnings Call Zynga is shutting...

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From $0 To $1 Billion In Two Quarters – Facebook’s Mobile Ad Business Is Suddenly Huge (FB)

October 23, 2012
From $0 To $1 Billion In Two Quarters – Facebook’s Mobile Ad Business Is Suddenly Huge (FB)

By Justin Sullivan/Getty Images See Also Facebook’s Q3 Ad Pricing Data Shows Mobile Leading The Way Here’s Some Good News For Facebook’s Mauled Shareholders — Analysts Aren’t Hallucinating Anymore Facebook Accused Of Bombarding Users With Ads For Fake NFL Jerseys From China Suddenly, Facebook is killing it in mobile. After generating $0 dollars in...

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For Netflix, television still trumps mobile devices as its most used video delivery platform

October 23, 2012

On the heels of releasing its third quarter earnings report earlier today, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and his team took some questions from investors. One of the things that the company mentioned was that today, the most viewed platform continues to be the television, even above mobile devices. As more people are moving to...

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The Next Web has a new site coming. Here’s how you can get access early.

October 23, 2012

The Next Web has a new site coming! We think you’re going to love it. Without giving away too much, we’re calling it The Reader Edition and it’s probably the simplest, most minimalist interface we’ve ever had. We can’t wait to launch it. However, as is usually the case when a new website launches...

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Netflix doesn’t have any future plans to increase prices past $7.99

October 23, 2012

Netflix does not have any plans to increase its pricing in the near future. CEO Reed Hastings addressed this question during the company’s 3rd quarter earnings conference call and said that customers are happy with the price point. The company is more interested in increasing monetization through increased growth rather than through a higher...

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[Video] Apple’s iPad Mini & More

October 23, 2012
[Video] Apple’s iPad Mini & More

Apple announced the iPad Mini, a 13-inch MacBook Pro with retina display, a sleek new iMac, and even more hardware and software updates at an event today. Here’s the recap. Article source: RWW http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/readwriteweb/~3/8QbIvvx3pjI/ipad-mini-video

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Apple Just Set Itself Up For A Big Spring Product Launch: Finally, A TV?

October 23, 2012
Apple Just Set Itself Up For A Big Spring Product Launch: Finally, A TV?

What does Apple’s new iPad tell us about Apple’s future new product launch plans? Maybe a little. Over the past few years years, Apple has scheduled its gadget launches in fairly regular, annual cycles. That is: New iPad in the spring, new OS X in the summer, new iPhone and iOS in the summer or fall,...

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Microsoft Updates Xbox To Cement Hold On Living Room

October 23, 2012
Microsoft Updates Xbox To Cement Hold On Living Room

Microsoft’s new Smartglass technology, due Friday, combined with a new update to the Xbox, puts the company clearly in the driver’s seat to control the evolution of the living room. Microsoft said Tuesday that its Smartglass technology, which makes tablets and phones a “second screen” to complement the Xbox game console, will be available...

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Local Businesses Start Warming Up To Facebook Ads: 300K Tried Promoted Posts, 75K Were New Advertisers

October 23, 2012
Local Businesses Start Warming Up To Facebook Ads: 300K Tried Promoted Posts, 75K Were New Advertisers

12.8 million small business have a free-to-use Facebook Page, and 8 million use it monthly. By making advertising easier, Facebook got 300,000 of them to buy its new Promoted Posts ads, Sheryl Sandberg explained on today’s earnings call. 25%, or 75,000 of them had never bought Facebook ads before. The news shows that by...

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