The future will all be based on: algorithms, conversion, crowd sourcing, data mining & information dissemination
Interesting parts for me are: how TV, Internet and Mobile become complementary platforms for sports (slide 33); yahoo although declining is still #1 in turns of average minutes spend online (slide 21) and CPM price trends for banners and richmedia (side 23). Read more to see the presentation.
Mary Meeker Web 2.0 Presentation
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Excerpt from Youtube Co-founder Chad Hurley’s keynote speech at the content conference held by MIPCOM at Cannes yesterday. (via TechCrunch)
“A small group of innovators introduce a new technology that has the ability to entertain and engage people on a massive scale. Advertisers willing to risk money on this untested platform are hard to come by. [...]
Sequoia issued a presentation for startups explaining what situation the US was in now and how it affected startups from raising capital, operations and exit. Good read on the current situation even for non-startup people. Expand this post to see the presentation in slideshow format. (via Joi Ito)
Sequoia Capital on startups and the economic downturn
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For those that don’t know the biggest story in hong kong in the past few months isn’t about whether there will be democracy in 2012 or how turbulent the stock market is (biggest drop in history and biggest rise the next day) but the hong kong entertainment sex scandal involving Edison Chen, Gilian Chung, Cecelia [...]
Found a good article that profiles the top 20 worst internet ventures. These ventures are judged by the way they burned through venture money and ultimately went bust. Each of these ventures got at least $100M and some even went public in the internet hay days. Good read to see what ideas fail no matter [...]
everyone knows that mp3 are killing the record companies, but if you ever wondered why after all these years record companies haven’t really done anything to compete, except sue people, the reason is the people at the every top. Wired did a profile on Universal’s CEO, and from what his stance and action on the [...]