Top 10 Bestselling Kindle Singles
Overall top 10 bestselling Kindle Singles, by units sold. Traditional publishers were reluctant to tell me how many copies their singles had… Read more »
Big Drop: TechCrunch Pageviews 2011-2012
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TechCrunch, the long-time darling of the digerati, is smashed to bits and all of AOL’s horses and men will be hard-pressed to put it togethe… Read more »
Facebook Executive Officers’ Compensation for 2011
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Executive Officer Salary Bonus Stock Awards All Other Compensation Total Mark Zuckerberg, CEO 483,333 220,500 – 783,529 1,487,362 Sheryl K. Sandberg, COO 295,833 86,133 30,491,613 – 30,873,579 David A. Ebersman, CFO 295,833 86,133 18,294,952 – 18,676,918 Mike Schroepfer, VP, Engineering 70,833 63,000 24,393,295 – 24,727,128 Theodore […] Read more »
Comparing Social Game Publishers | January 2012
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Social games like FarmVille and Bejeweled seem ubiquitous, as requests for new farming equipment flood across friends’ Facebook pages and sm… Read more »
Premier League Broadcast Rights, 2010/11, 2011/12 & 2012/13
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Premier League’s 2013-16 broadcast negotiations are expected to start this summer. Here’s who currently owns rights for the 2010/11, 2011/12… Read more »
How Publishers' Digital Revenues Stack Up
Here’s our chart comparing the most recent earnings from a variety of publishers. Not all publishers break out their digital revenues, but I… Read more »
Comparing The New Aggregators: Flipboard, Pulse, Zite, Float And More | December 2011
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For consumers, there are now so many of these next-generation RSS readers that it can be daunting to keep them straight. But they have disti… Read more »
Comparing The New Aggregators: Flipboard, Pulse, Zite, Float And More | November 2011
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For consumers, there are now so many of these next-generation RSS readers that it can be daunting to keep them straight. But they have disti… Read more »
Comparing E-Readers — And Tablets | November 2011
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This chart’s a lot bigger than it used to be. Each brand here has introduced at least one new e-reader in the past six months, and Kindle, N… Read more »
How The Kindle Fire, Nook Tablet And Kobo Vox Stack Up Against iPad
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It’s strange to think of the iPad as old, but it is indeed a tried-and-true device in its second generation. Here’s how it ranks against the… Read more »
Amazon Publishing’s Imprints
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Amazon has launched six imprints so far, and recently announced a seventh, headed by publishing vet Larry Kirshbaum. Read more »
How Netflix, Blockbuster, Hulu And Amazon Stack Up | October 2011
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This category changes as fast we update charts. The latest shift: Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) has abandoned plans to spin off its DVD-by-mail busin… Read more »
Comparing E-Readers | October 2011
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When Amazon introduced the first Kindle four years ago, the e-reader market barely existed and e-books were almost a novelty. Sony e-readers… Read more »
How Blockbuster, Netflix, Hulu And Amazon Stack Up | September 2011
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What’s new in video on demand? Aside from Netflix spinning off its DVD rentals into a new brand called Qwikster, Blockbuster and Dish Networ… Read more »
Comparing The New Aggregators: Flipboard, Pulse, Zite, Float And More | September 2011
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From Flipboard and Aol Editions, to Ongo and News.me, the rise of tablets and apps is changing how we gather and consume content. A couple o… Read more »
Comparing Digital Newsstands
Service Price Available Publications Revenue Share Sharing Options Platforms Free 30-day trial. $2-10 per monthly subscription for each title delivered weekly, biweekly or monthly. $3-5 per issue. Select titles from Conde Nast, Hearst, Meredith, News Corp., Time Inc. . . Android 7″ and 10″ tablets . […] Read more »
E-Singles: Who’s Offering What
Publisher Number Of Titles Repurposed Or Original? Format/Price Sample Title 80, including titles from some publishers below( (fiction/nonfiction, essays, memoir, humor) Original and repurposed Kindle. $1.99-$2.99 A Predator Priest by Vanity Fair writer David Margolick 7 (nonfiction/journalism) Original Kindle Singles, Nook: $1.99. Through iOS app: $2.99. […] Read more »
How Netflix, Blockbuster, Hulu And Amazon Stack Up | February 2012
Amazon Instant Video Amazon Prime Blockbuster Hulu Hulu Plus Netflix (Streaming) Netflix (DVDs) LINK PRICING Rent or purchase new release titles starting at $1.99. Amazon Daily Deals offer titles to rent for as little as $0.99. Purchase fees are $15 or less $79/year for Amazon Prime, […] Read more »
How Netflix, Hulu And Amazon Stack Up
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The latest in video on demand: Netflix announced new pricing plans, charging separately for streaming video and DVD/Blu-ray discs. Meanwhile… Read more »
Condé Nast, Hearst, Time Inc., Meredith App Offerings
Conde Nast Hearst Meredith Time Inc. Number of apps * 37 Before Hachette integration, about 60; after Hachette integration, about 100. 13 39 Types of Apps and Example of Each 9 magazine digital edition apps (Wired, Glamour, etc.); remaining 28 are special edition/utility apps (Vogue Wish […] Read more »
Comparing Cloud Music Services: Apple vs. Google vs. Amazon
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Apple finally revealed the details of its hotly anticipated, Steve Jobs keynote-worthy iCloud, including a major iTunes upgrade, at the kick… Read more »
What Yahoo Wishes You Knew About Yahoo
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In one of his first interviews after seven months spent learning the business from the “inside out,” Levinsohn talked to paidContent about Y… Read more »
Who’s Getting Buzz Settlement Money
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Which privacy groups stand to get money from the $9.5 million Google Buzz settlement?
Google rolled out its Buzz feature in February 2010,… Read more »
How The Biggest U.S. Newspaper Paywalls Compare
When the New York Times puts up its paywall later this month, it will be the fifth newspaper among the top 50 by circulation in the U.S. to… Read more »
UK Regional Newspapers’ ABC Traffic, Jul-Dec 2010
Publisher Unique monthly browsers YOY diff Sites Dig rev ’08 Dig rev ’09 Dig rev ’10 Johnston 7,106,831 +45% 99 £19.8m £17.6m ? Newsquest 7,450,271 +30.2% 158 ? ? ? Trinity Mirror 8,182,167 +49% 102 £38m £30.8m ? Northcliffe 4,440,503 +14.8% 52 £17m £17m £19m Read more »
Nokia’s Patents In Europe: The Apple Suit
Patent # Description UK Manheim Dusseldorf NL USA 1 GB 2 301217 “Display Driver / Touch wipe” Yes 2 EP 1 232 496 “Noise Suppression” Yes Yes 3 EP 0 812 120 “App Store patent” Yes Yes 4 EP 0 998 024 “Modulator structure” Yes Yes […] Read more »
Spotify 2009 accounts
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Connected TV | November 2010
Apple TV Boxee Box Google TV Roku Yahoo Connected TV Link Apple TV Boxee Box Google TV Roku Yahoo Connected TV Available Now Nov. 10, 2010 Now Now Now Price $99 $199.99 $300 HD: $59.99 XD: $79.99XDS: $99.99 Service: freeTVs: $299 + Internet WiFi / Ethernet […] Read more »
Top 25 Newspaper Daily E-Editions October 2010 (ABC FAS-FAX)
Rank Sept. 2010 (Sept. 2009) Newspapers E-Editions Sept. 2010 E-Editions March 2010 E-Editions Sept. 2009 E-Editions March 2009 Percent Change (Sept. 2010 vs. March 2010) Percent Change (Sept. 2010 vs. Sept. 2009) Percent Change (March 2010 vs. March 2009) 1 (1) Wall Street Journal 449,139 414,025 […] Read more »
Comparing E-Readers | May 2011
Available Now Now Ships June 10, 2011 Now Sometime in June or July 2011 Now Price WiFi: $1393G/WiFi: $189 Special Offers WiFi: $114 Special Offers 3G/Wifi: $164 $379 $139 $249 $129.99 $229.99 Size 7.5″ x 4.8″ x 0.335″ 10.4″ x 7.2″ x 0.38″ 6.5″ x 5″ […] Read more »
Comparing E-Readers | October 2010
Apple iPad Amazon Kindle 3 Amazon Kindle DX Barnes & Noble Nook Barnes & Noble Nook Color Link iPad Kindle 3 Kindle DX Nook Nook Color Available Now Now Now Now Expected ship date: Nov. 19 Price WiFi: $499-6993G/WiFi: $629-829 WiFi: $1393G/WiFi: $189 $379 WiFi: $1493G/WiFi: […] Read more »
Comparing E-Readers | September 2011
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When Amazon introduced the first Kindle four years ago, the e-reader market barely existed and e-books were almost a novelty. Sony e-readers… Read more »
Entertainment Internationalisation
Service Availability Why Rhapsody U.S. and Canada only “We are focusing our efforts on building our business stateside, which is keeping us very busy. (Internationalising) is certainly something we are looking into.” Mog.com U.S. and Canada only UK launch, announced in January, has not materialised. Hulu […] Read more »
Top Smartphone Platforms
Feb 2010 May 2010 Point Change RIM 42.1% 41.7% -0.4 Apple 25.4% 24.4% -1.0 Microsoft 15.1% 13.2% -1.9 Google 9.0% 13.0% 4.0 Palm 5.4% 4.8% -0.6 July 8, 2010 Produced by Amanda Natividad Source: comScore MobiLens Read more »
The Celestial Jukebox: Unlimited Music Services Face Off
Our run-down of runners and riders in the emerging field of unlimited, on-demand subscription music services. Read the preamble. Read more »
