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You Almost Have To Feel Bad For Blockbuster
04 June 08 | Permalink | Comment?

Years before Netflix or anyone else posed a threat, Blockbuster was hard at work killing itself. A brief history of the chain.
Advertising, TV, Tech
Facebook Ads Run Aground
07 May 08 | Permalink | 4 Comments

As you read this, thousands of 18-34 year old men are watching Tampax commercials. Not because they want to, but because television is an imprecise medium that makes it hard to get the right ads to the right people. As a result, we’ve been conditioned over decades to expect irrelevance at the commercial break.
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Movies, TV, Tech
I Want My IPTV
24 February 08 | Permalink | Comment?

Who’s doing IPTV right? Joost sucks, unfortunately, and Apple is on its way, but its the combination of Netflix and Microsoft that has me really excited.