May 21, 2013

How to Really Make a Fortune on the “Mobile Wave”


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If you’ve been riding along with me for any length of time, you know I get really revved up whenever I talk about the “Mobile Wave” in technology.

The truth is, I can’t help it: I look at the forecasts, calculate all the money that can be made, and end up feeling as jazzed as can be about the windfall profits we can reap from this transformational trend.

And I’m not the only one who’s feeling this technology-fueled ebullience: The folks over at Amazon.com are clearly experiencing the same adrenalin-driven affliction.

Amazon, you see, is coming out with its own smartphone.

And not just any smartphone.  Amazon’s entry into smartphone derby is going to be one cool mobile device – highlighted by a 3D screen that will display photos so realistically that you’ll want to just reach out and touch them.

Why in the world, you might ask, is an “e-tailer” entering the wireless-phone business?

Just look at the numbers.

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Report: Yahoo Nearing $1.1 Billion Acquisition of Tumblr


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Filed under: Technology, Yahoo

Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company’s website and mobile applications.

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Report: Yahoo Nearing $1.1 Billion Acquisition of Tumblr


Read the original article at DailyFinance.com

Filed under: Technology, Yahoo

Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company’s website and mobile applications.

Read the original article at DailyFinance.com

Report: Yahoo Nearing $1.1 Billion Acquisition of Tumblr


Read the original article at DailyFinance.com

Filed under: Technology, Yahoo

Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company’s website and mobile applications.

Read the original article at DailyFinance.com

YouTube Paid Content Will Fail


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Filed under: TechnologyYouTube, the video operation of Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), will enter a field in which it has no business being. It will offer consumers paid channels of premium video content. YouTube’s problem is that, despite its huge number …

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