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    1. Telcos and Cable are Not "Platforms"

      Explore IP Carrier (May 16 2012)

      Microsoft’s Xbox 360 is already the most-watched net-connected TV device in the United States and soon, the world.  (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Apple

    2. Will Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon or Microsoft Become Mobile Service Providers?

      Explore IP Carrier (May 3 2012)

      ...ce and application suppliers, for example. Some believe the "Four Horsemen" of the Internet include Facebook, Apple, Google and Amazon. Others might say the list actually is "Five Horsemen" and include Microsoft. Either way, the notio... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Apple

    3. Apple, Google, Amazon Microsoft: Who Wins the Ecosystem War?

      Explore Google FeedBurner (May 3 2012)

      ...gy, the questions are taking new shape.  Some believe the "Four Horsemen" of the Internet include Facebook, Apple, Google and Amazon. Others might say the list actually is "Five Horsemen" and include Microsoft. Either way, the notio... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   ABI Research

    4. Apple, Google, Amazon Microsoft: Who Wins the Ecosystem War?

      Explore IP Carrier (May 3 2012)

      ...gy, the questions are taking new shape.  Some believe the "Four Horsemen" of the Internet include Facebook, Apple, Google and Amazon. Others might say the list actually is "Five Horsemen" and include Microsoft. Either way, the notio... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   ABI Research

    5. Lowenstein's View: Is the mobile M&A binge crazy or justified?

      Explore FierceWireless (Apr 26 2012)

      ...nies that really matter and are doing much of the buying is relatively concentrated: Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Microsoft, eBay, Intuit, Visa, SAP, Oracle, Disney, Comcast. Many of these companies are in multip... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Oracle   Microsoft   Google

    6. DT's Obermann: The cloud will save us

      Explore FierceWireless (Feb 28 2012)

      ...Spain--Wireless operators suffering from sluggish revenues and increasing threats from the likes of Facebook and Amazon should invest in customer-friendly cloud services to win the hearts of consumers, explained Rene Ob... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   AT&T   Deutsche Telekom

    7. What’s the Difference Between “Out of Territory” and “Over the Top?”

      Explore Razorsight (Feb 23 2012)

      ...e top” operations. In other words, Verizon could use the cable broadband facilities much as Google, Amazon, Facebook or YouTube does. Over the top providers simply “assume the existence of the network” and then creat... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Time Warner Cable   Comcast

    8. 'App Economy' has created 466,000 US jobs

      Explore The Register (Feb 7 2012)

      'App Economy' has created 466,000 US jobs ...d those in "pure" app firms such as Zynga, "app-related" jobs at companies such as Electronic Arts, Amazon, and AT&T, and app "infrastructure" jobs at Google, Apple, and Facebook. As is customary with such employment-estimation attempts, the survey also included what the study ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Electronic Frontier Foundation   Google   AT&T

    9. Which companies will EMC’s Project Lightning strike?

      Explore GigaOM (Feb 7 2012)

      Which companies will EMC’s Project Lightning strike? ...wth is. Massive webscale data centers use commodity hardware. The Open Compute Project, born of Facebook, but embraced by Rackspace, Intel, even Goldman-Sachs, specifies standard architectures for serve......rietary IP to protect, do not fit into that vision very well. As more workloads move into these big Amazon- or Rackspace-style public cloud platforms, they are lost to these old-line IT powers — the ranks o... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Oracle   Cisco   Facebook

    10. No Surprise: Internet Value is at App Layer

      Explore IP Carrier (Jan 31 2012)

      ...CG says. “The Internet is increasingly being shaped by ecosystems orchestrated by companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, Baidu, Tencent and Yandex, BCG argues. . And that is the concern service providers hav... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Martin Geddes   Google   AT&T

    11. Study says web economy to nearly double by 2016, driven by mobile growth

      Explore The Next Web (Jan 30 2012)

      Study says web economy to nearly double by 2016, driven by mobile growth ... as the BBC puts it, “will try to tie users in to their customised part of the internet”, including Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Baidu (China), Tencent (China) and Yandex (Russia). Despite the current value of 2.3 trill... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Apple   Facebook

    12. Report Illustrates Where Value Lies in Internet Ecosystem

      Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (Jan 30 2012)

      ...CG says. “The Internet is increasingly being shaped by ecosystems orchestrated by companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, Baidu, Tencent and Yandex, BCG argues. . And that is the concern service providers hav... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Apple   Facebook

    13. 2011 in Review, Reviewed: Telco 2.0 News Review

      Explore STL Partners (Jan 3 2012)

      ...s, and concluded that the biggest stories all involved the question of who controls your data, from Facebook to the Google FTC inquiry and the great phone-hacking scandal. It was also the year of Anonymous ......salary after the company took a massive charge against the value of unsold PlayBooks. Among others, Amazon.com is reported to have been interested in buying the company. No wonder one investor complained that t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Qualcomm   IMS   Electronic Frontier Foundation

    14. Why Entertainment Video Has to Go “Over the Top”

      Explore Razorsight (Dec 13 2011)

      ...o appeal to price-conscious consumers or people who do not watch much television. Greenfield thinks Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Sony, Twitter, Yahoo or Wal-Mart could be interested. But he also thinks AT&T, ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   AT&T

    15. Carrier Snake Bite. What Should They Do Now?

      Explore tmcnet.com (Dec 12 2011)

      ...in the past 10 years, hundreds of millions of users have adopted Skype, Twitter (News - Alert) and Facebook as their primary method of communications. At any point last century, when a carrier lost a custome......r game. Competitors from Everywhere And boy do they need to be. Just a few days before the event, Amazon launched its $199 Kindle Fire – a game-changing device in that it is so cheap and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IMS   Microsoft   Rich Tehrani

    16. Why RIM still hasn't found the cause of its world-wide outage

      Explore Ars Technica (Nov 14 2011)

      Why RIM still hasn't found the cause of its world-wide outage ... ever worked in a data center knows that. And the big cloud and managed service companies like RIM Amazon, Facebook, Google and Microsoft have built their infrastructures around the idea that things fail regularly, ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   IBM

    17. Take that, Nook: Kindle Fire will have Netflix, too

      Explore GigaOM (Nov 9 2011)

      Take that, Nook: Kindle Fire will have Netflix, too The Kindle Fire may be optimized for Amazon's own Prime video subscription service, but there will nonetheless be a Netflix app available on th...... be a Netflix app available on the device. Other apps available on the Kindle Fire include Twitter, Facebook, Rhapsody, Pandora and games from Zynga, EA and Rovio. Take that, Nook: Kindle Fire will have Netfl... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Pandora   Facebook   Amazon.com

    18. EBay Launches PayPal Access for Online Commerce

      Explore mobilemarketingandtechnology.com (Oct 14 2011)

      ...on and log-in technology that allows consumers to quickly log-in to any website, as they could with Facebook, Twitter or other authentication services, at the same time supporting PayPal payments. PayPal alre......ke PayPal the default payment system across the web–in competition with other payment systems from Amazon to Google’s Google Wallet. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Gary Kim   Facebook

    19. Eric Schmidt Testimony to U.S. Senate

      Explore IP Carrier (Sep 22 2011)

      Eric Schmidt Testimony to U.S. Senate ...avel sites (like Expedia and Travelocity), restaurant reviews (like Yelp), and shopping sites (like Amazon and eBay); social media sites (like Facebook); and mobile applications beyond count, just to name a few. For example, let‟s say you‟re looking ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Sergey Brin   Microsoft   Google

    20. When It Comes to Content and Communications, Vertical Integration is Out - Ecosystems Are In

      Explore Razorsight (Aug 30 2011)

      ...at in the past would not have been important.The fact that most people use social networks, such as Facebook, on their mobile devices has direct revenue implications for mobile service providers, even when th......as stepped down as CEO of Apple, or that Google is buying Motorola, just as it matters what success Amazon has with its cloud computing business. Virtually all important consumer and business applications w... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Motorola   Apple

    21. Ecosystems Now are Quite Complex

      Explore TechZone360 (Aug 29 2011)

      ...nd devices to Google and billing systems.” One only has to look at the Apple iPhone as a device, or Facebook as an application, to sense the change. In fact, some of us would argue that, over time, as voice a......as stepped down as CEO of Apple, or that Google is buying Motorola, just as it matters what success Amazon has with its cloud computing business. Until as recently ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Motorola   Apple

    22. Which E-Reader has the Best Customer Service?

      Explore IP Carrier (Aug 24 2011)

      ...ical support. Granted, you probably don't typically require technical support for things you buy on Amazon.com. And Amazon generally gets very high marks for customer support. But Amzon also sells Kindles, and mobile devic......ments: Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Share This Popular Posts * Facebook World This visual shows ten million pairs of Facebook friend relationships. As is the case for many ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Facebook   Amazon.com

    23. How Discovery Will Drive Transactions

      Explore TechCrunch (Aug 21 2011)

      How Discovery Will Drive Transactions ...online, it was likely the decision process that kicked off that transaction began offline (browsing Amazon and eBay for the fun of it notwithstanding). Discovery largely originated in the real world. Now th......ferent type of transaction in the future, could the transactions also be streamlined? Say you’re on Facebook or Twitter. A friend appears in your feed, excited about a new album he’s purchased. This friend in... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Facebook   Amazon.com

    24. Has Foursquare finally found the location-based revenue button?

      Explore GigaOM (Jul 12 2011)

      Has Foursquare finally found the location-based revenue button? ...ocial could be a major step forward. Now all it has to do is land Groupon, and fight off Google and Facebook. Has Foursquare finally found the location-based revenue button? By Mathew Ingram Jul. 12, 2011, 10...... are a huge step in that direction: Even LivingSocial alone, which is backed by online retail giant Amazon, could add a massive volume of location-based offers to Foursquare (although how much of the ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   AT&T   American Express

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