Business

"@Facebook is worth $52billion, and that's not a good thing" | @Reuters #socialmedia

According to Kevin Kelleher 2010, “Another week, another surge in Facebook’s putative valuation. Facebook is now worth $52.1 billion, according to AllFacebook.com, up from $50 billion two weeks ago when someone bought a large chunk of its shares on SecondMarket,…

By admin | December 16, 2010 | Business, Consulting, Finance, Investors, Social Media, Ventures |

"@Disney completes $663M sale of @Miramax" | @WashingtonPost

“@Disney completes $663M sale of @Miramax” | @WashingtonPost According to Ryan Nakashima 2010, “Construction magnate Ron Tutor can now call himself a Hollywood mogul. The chief executive of Tutor-Saliba Corp. confirmed Friday that the group of investors he leads completed…

By admin | December 5, 2010 | Business, Digital Film, Investors, Management, Movies |

"Justifying the invisble #project" | @TechRepublic

According to Chip Camden 2010, “…I’ve run into the same thing often in my career: the invisible #project that the client needs anyway. These #projects derive from at least the following sources:…” Article Continued > http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/project-management/?p=2587&tag=results;CR1 #chipcamden #projects #projectmanagement #management…

By admin | December 4, 2010 | Business, Consulting, Management, Outsourcing, Project Management |

"Mitigate risks when customizing #CRM, #ERP and #CMS systems | @TechRepublic

According to Justin James 2010, “On a regular basis I have the distinct “pleasure” of dealing with a supposedly customizable system like a CRM, a CMS, an ERP, and the like. One thing I have learned since I started working…

By admin | December 4, 2010 | Business, CMS, Computing, Consulting, CRM, ERP, Outsourcing, Software, Technology |

"Stop providing free #IT #Consulting work" | @TechRepublic

According to Erik Eckel 2010, “People don’t call electricians and expect free step-by-step instruction regarding how to repair a failed ground or intermittent circuit. So why do they call #IT #consultants expecting such assistance? I wish I knew the answer…

By admin | December 4, 2010 | Business, Computing, Consulting, Technological Innovation |

"@Samsung puts #Galaxy Tab sales at one million | @Newsfactor

According to Barry Levine 2010, “With one million Galaxy Tabs sold, Samsung’s tablet computer appears to be the dominant challenger to Apple’s iPad. While @Samsung hasn’t clarified how many Galaxy Tabs were sold to end users vs distributors, an analyst…

By admin | December 4, 2010 | Business, Computing, Technological Innovation, Wireless |

"#Music publisher @BMG buying @Chrysalis in $168 million deal"| @NYTimes

According to Ben Sisario 2010, “In a deal between two of the world’s largest independent music publishers, BMG Rights Management has agreed to acquire Chrysalis for £107.4 million ($168.6 million), the companies announced on Friday.” Article Continued > http://nyti.ms/gzNZfu #bensisario…

By admin | November 29, 2010 | Business, Copyright, Music Publishing, Recorded Music |

Older article “High online #video #ad rates may drop” | @Wired

Read more http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2008/09/high-online-vid/ According to Meghan Keane 2008, “Video ads may have a small share of the online advertising market, but they command premium prices for publishers moving content online. Those two facts may change in the near future, however,…

By admin | November 18, 2010 | Advertising, Business, Consulting, Online ads, Video ads |

“@Hulu cuts subscription fee as service launches” #webtv #digitalmedia #streamingmedia #consulting

Read more http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6AG2PC20101117 According to Jennifer Saba 2010, “Internet video company Hulu slashed the price of its subscription service Hulu Plus, which made its official debut on Wednesday.” #webtv #streamingmedia #digitalmedia #consulting @Hulu @Callistecomm

By admin | November 18, 2010 | Business, Consulting, Digital Media, Technological Innovation, Technology |

“To Help with a diagnosis, software that spots patterns” | @NYTimes #software #autonomyauminence #business #tech

According to Steve Lohr 2010, “Autonomy, Britain’s largest software maker, is an intriguing company. Founded in 1996, Autonomy traces its origins to research done by its co-founders, Michael Lynch and Richard Gaunt, computer scientists from the University of Cambridge.” Continued…

By admin | November 18, 2010 | Business, Computing, Consulting, Software, Technological Innovation |