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Katie Couric Will Give Us The Internet That We Deserve

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What you will see is that the market value online is divided up like this: Apple = 41%. It''s not a true apples to apples comparison, but you get the idea. It''s not a true apples to apples comparison, but you get the idea. Google = 27%. Amazon = 13%. Facebook = 11%. Yahoo = 3%. Netflix = 2%. Twitter = 1%.

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The iPad Should Be Free

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In a world where Apple not only sells their iPad (ranging from $400 - $900) and also controls the majority of the content that you can put on it from iTunes , why wouldn't they deploy a similar model to Amazon's in the hopes of owning the consumer by way of the hardware? It's amazing how divergent Apple and Amazon's business models are.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #53

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Secrets From Apple's Genius Bar: Full Loyalty, No Negativity - Wall Street Journal. Every retailer now looks to Apple as the gold standard for what a retail experience should be. They didn't spend much time thinking about the revenue per square inch like most other retailers do. When Is a Magazine Not a Magazine?

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The Complexity Of Simplicity

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Primarily, I''m a big fan of retail and an enthusiast of the industry. I am fascinated with the changing landscape of retail and even more enthralled with the place of shopping malls in our culture (more on that here: Do Shopping Centers Have A Future? apple employee. apple retail. retail industry.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #63

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Local Rules: The Death (and Rebirth) of Retail - City of Sound. "Australian designer/thinker Dan Hill writes a brilliant piece about digital, retail, and how cities work." In Tribute to Steve Jobs, Tokyo Man Runs Giant Apple Logo - PC Magazine. pc magazine. pc magazine. " (Hugh for Mitch).

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The Gift Of Facebook

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It's going to be even more amazing when Facebook can scale this platform into a world where you can easily send anything physical or virtual that you desire (the latest LEGO collectible or a $200 virtual gift card to the Apple store). apple store. apple store. Facebook is an economy. advertising platform. advertising revenue.

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From Atoms To Bits To Atoms

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According to Chris Anderson (editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine and bestselling business book author of The Long Tail and Free ), these nascent days of basement developers (also known as Makers ) is fueling the next industrial revolution of our times, and it's going to create a profound shift in our global economy. make magazine.

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