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Link: Never mind the iPad saving journalism or advertising, will it gut the Web by leading a trend of locking consumers into false scarcity?
Never mind journalism, will the iPad save advertising? Poynter Online – Mobile Media There is a reason Steve Jobs kept saying the iPad was like the Internet in your hands. Implied in the statement is a reduction of operationally infinite … Continue reading
Posted in Links, Newsroomnext
Tagged advertising, Apple, business, Internet, iPad, journalism, media, news, revenue, scarcity, Steve Jobs
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Google’s chief economist explains value in era of endless info
Hal R. Varian quoted in Wired: Varian believes that a new era is dawning for what you might call the datarati—and it’s all about harnessing supply and demand. ‘What’s ubiquitous and cheap?’ Varian asks. ‘Data.’ And what is scarce? The … Continue reading
Posted in News Business, Newsroomnext, Scarcity to Abundance
Tagged abundance, analysis, datarati, Google, Hal R. Varian, News Business, Newsroomnext, scarcity, Wired
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In shift to virtual life, profit lacks purpose
With a steady flow of information highlighting the news industry’s woes, I couldn’t help but begin to wonder about the Internet’s transformation of the larger economic and cultural structures in which businesses, people and, oh, everything else, operate. In the … Continue reading
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Tagged abundance, beliefs, business, capitalism, competition, Culture, faith, future, information, Internet, news, philosophizing, profit, scarcity, transformation
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