Wed, May 06, 2009
Recently, the UK Press Gazette announced that after 43 years it is to cease producing a hard copy magazine and will become an online channel only - bringing the curtain down on the only B2B title for the nation’s journalism profession.
Mon, Mar 23, 2009
In the old days (all of 10 years ago), aspiring professional musicians followed a well-established formula. To become a working musician, it made sense to go to a music school at the college level. Does the tried-and-true method hold water today; or is formal music education just another way of playing the lottery. What are the odds that the old paths leads to the same places in the Digital Age?
Wed, Jan 14, 2009
The New York Times reported that 2008 saw the decrease of CD and full album download sales dropping 14%, making the total drop in album sales a full 45% from the peak in the year 2000. iTunes captured the majority of the download business, which saw over a billion downloads of singles in 2008 (a 27% increase over 2007). The King is Dead. Long live the King.
Tue, Jan 13, 2009
Computer gaming – as an industry - has come a long way. In the US, at any given moment a minimum of 1.6 million people are using a computer game console. A lot of people think that Apple somewhat covertly entered the handheld computer gaming market with the introduction of the iPhone and iPod Touch. Is there a conflict with AT&T’s strategy? What are Google and Yahoo going to do? Push to Start.
Thu, Jan 01, 2009
It no longer takes millions of dollars, connections, and years to make films or shows anymore. Get ready for the drudge of mediocre and unprofessional product as the common man is now allowed to play the game. Plug in your internet, download a few flicks, watch some TV episodes online, and enjoy the dawn of the digital entertainment age.
Mon, Nov 03, 2008
While everyone raves about the digital economy, a very complex layer of plumbing just under the surface makes it all work. In the first of a series, we peel back a few layers of the onion.
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