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Future Of Cinema
IMAX is up for sale. As home entertainment becomes increasingly more immersive, with large screen flat panel displays, or even projection systems, the movie-going audience is declining. We routinely make trade-offs such as “Is this a DVD movie, or is it truly worth going to the cinema for?” In recent memory, films that obviously made
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Hurd’s First Major Acquisition
WSJ reports: HP to buy Mercury. Consolidation continues in the technology business. Good analysis here.
DAC 2006
Design Automation Conference is going on in San Francisco right now. Read a report from EETimes on Joe Costello’s keynote about the Future of EDA. Note, Joe is talking about web 2.0 concepts and mashups in the context of EDA. My piece on the Future of EDA is here. We all agree on one thing:
Blog Radio
TechCrunch reports on some cool services : BlogTalkRadio, TalkShoe, RadioHandi, Waxii. The idea is to turn successful Bloggers into Radio hosts. Sounds very cool, and if I can figure out some time management algorithm, I would love to try this. However, the market size seems miniscule to me.
CNet’s Savvy Steps
CNet buys baby site, car site, and expands beyond tech, reports Rafat Ali. Earlier, they bought food site Chowhound. I conjectured in a previous post how a next generation new media empire would be built. Well, CNet could roll up a lot of great micro-media web properties, including Rafat Ali himself, to become the next
Concept Arbitrage: Looking For Love
India’s opportunity in niche matrimonials and online dating ventures.
Yahoo + Newspapers
Read about Yahoo’s discussions with Newspapers, an industry reeling from the invasion of new media. The most important dimension to watch in this set of dialogs is Local, whether that is Local News, Local Search, Local Services, Local Networking … The newspapers have a good handle on the Local dimension, much more so than Yahoo
Shutterfly Should NOT Go Public
Shutterfly’s impending precarious IPO.
