It’s still unclear whether Kickstarter will be able to maintain the utility status of YouTube or Twitter over time, representing crowdfunding to the broader market as it matures and starts to… Read more »
The adoption of tablets, social media and new interfaces and the changing nature of the TV itself mean the digital living room will continue on its path of rapid change, thanks… Read more »
In late March GigaOM Pro conducted a survey for GigaOM readers to get their opinion on the social network and its competitive prospects. This report examines the results of the survey,… Read more »
While there’s been explosive growth in e-books, e-readers and pretty much anything to do with digital publishing this year, the entire category still falls significantly short of other forms of content… Read more »
Its fun to watch new products get launched, particularly when they have the possibility to shake markets. I think Apple’s new Nano has that potential. Going back to 2005 when I… Read more »
With a new product and new name, Rovi is perhaps one of the best-positioned companies to provide software, metadata and guide support to the various hardware and service providers looking to… Read more »
While the discussion at Structure 09 won’t be consumer focused, I will be there looking to talk to some of the cloud-computing folks about the continued push of consumer content and… Read more »
Over at GigaOM and NewTeeVee, Om, Liz and Chris have helped define the broadband video market as it’s evolved from a YouTube-on-PC world to one where more consumers are watching top-tier… Read more »
Google announced YouTube XL yesterday, and Liz over at NewTeeVee has a good rundown. She argues this de-emphasis on custom integration for YouTube and move towards a browser-centric approach may slow… Read more »
While it’s annoying to those who have fallen in love with the Wonder Twins power combo of Boxee’s software and Hulu’s content, the reality is its hard to make a good… Read more »