It was the most profitable industry in the economy. The reason, ultimately, was simple: media was protected like almost no other sector. Some media markets, like newspapers, were natural monopolies, because of simple geography. Others, like radio and TV,
Everything is media. While advertising will not pay for everything, everything will become a potential opportunity to advertise. This means that at least some technology adoption life cycles can be short-circuited by providing the disruptive innovation fo
With ADSL2/2+ and VDSL catching on, expect Asia to become the hot bed of IPTV activity. This is creating an equipment boom, with sales going from $371 million in 2005 to $6.8 billion in 2009.
the biggest danger for any social media venture today, whether they be at the startup stage or even for those that already have a lot of traction, is to try to be all things to all people.
Telco DNA is fundamentally unsuited to the current dynamics of content. Telcos have lost control of their core product. Telcos thrive on scarcity - future value will be built around abundance. Command and control culture is dead, open APIs rule
Stragien und Strategisches Denknen werden zur allgemein Ware. Das führt dazu, dass die einzelnen Unternehmen sich nicht mehr Strategisch unterschieden können. Die neue Wertschöpfung geschieht auf der Stufe der Kreativität.