Social media is one of the fastest-growing areas of the web, and it is changing the way that consumers and businesses communicate. Already, some third-party companies like game developers and virtual gift companies are finding ways to generate revenue......

Not too long ago, the mobile industry was dominated by discussions about chipsets and back-end carrier infrastructure. Now, the conversation has turned to streaming video and iPhone apps – and there’s a whole cast of new characters that have a seat at the table...

"Playing a New Tune: The Music Industry's D-I-Y Era" examines the changing value chain in the music industry as it has migrated to the Internet, looks at the state of the most significant online alliances / initiatives, and charts the M&A and VC...

There’s been an explosion of sites that cover news and politics on the Web over the last few years. But how many of them are seeing strong growth in traffic? And more importantly, how many of them are actually making money?

Online advertising spending, estimated to be $600 to $800 billion, is increasingly the focus of some of the most strategic investments and largest acquisitions in a growing sector. In the last year...

The economics of social media are continuing to heat up as more and more value and buzz are created in new and growing market categories. In just the past months...