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Quick Google check: according to a recent 10-Q, the company is sitting on about $5.5 billion in cash after generating almost $1.6 billion in Q3 2005 revenues. But we knew that already.
Google’s principal source of revenue, of course, is advertising. About 56% of Google’s revenue comes from ads on Google’s own properties; […]
Nearly six years ago, Scott McNealy famously said that privacy issues are a “red herring… you have zero privacy anyway.”
Regardless whether you agree or not, there’s little question that it’s easy to access certain types of personal information for almost anyone. For example, Google provides reverse telephone number lookups–type in a land […]
CNet has a good story on the latest iPod development.
Turns out that although Apple recently discontinued the iPod Mini–replacing it with the Nano model–there’s a segment of buyers who still want a Mini and are willing to pay through the nose to get one. As of 11:45am yesterday (which is when CNet posted […]
Traditionally, I’ve thought of services like Boing Boing, Del.icio.us, Digg, and Slashdot mainly as mechanisms to discover breaking news and trends. They perform this task well, and as a result, many people check such sites nearly every day. As these services have gained critical mass, though, they’ve taken on a new function: […]
Who knew that AirTran had a good in-flight magazine? Well, they do. Their current issue has interesting iTunes numbers (there is also a good article on Jeff Arnold, who founded WebMD). In particular:
iTunes has now sold more than 500,000,000 songs (daily rate is ~1.8M), representing about 85% of the global (legal) […]
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