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Barry Diller on Internet Advertising: “It makes my head hurt.”

by David | Oct 7, 2008 | advertising, Digital Migration, new media

I know how you feel, Barry. This quote from an excellent Wall St. Journal interview with one of the smarter (and more ruthless) guys in the media biz. He’s coming forward to explain why he busted up IAC. “You really want to get a headache? Try to understand...

Mobile Banking? Sure Thing – Right After I Get Rid of This Nigerian Prince on Line 2…

by David | Sep 27, 2008 | Digital Migration, Mobile commerce, new media

Another quick hit, as I prepare content for the soon-to-be launched blog on Artesian Media.  This one has to do with a “killer app” that already is a big hit in the rest of the world, but that has yet to take off here in the U.S. Last week, one of the...

Yahoo’s Blueprint, PointRoll Dances on the iPhone, and Millennial Media Targets Everyone

by David | Sep 11, 2008 | advertising, Design, Digital Migration, google, new media, Newspaper Deathwatch, Newspapers, Online Video

Packing up for the trip back down to LA, but couldn’t let these little tidbits from the CTIA pass without at least acknowledging them. 1.  Yahoo is trying to drum up some support for its Blueprint mobile platform.  They claim that it’s going to allow...
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