CrunchDeals: Vudu rolls out 99 cent rental service
Vudu, our favorite digital content download service, is now offering extended rentals of SD movies for 99 cents within seven days of the initial viewing. HD movies can be extended for $1.99. But...
View ArticlePew Shows 65% Of People Pay For Digital Content; Mostly Music, Software, And...
The Pew Internet organization put out results of a survey on how many people pay for digital content online. The study found that 65 percent of people online have paid to download some form of digital...
View ArticleAereo Actually Has A Shot At Beating The Broadcast Networks
If you aren’t paying attention to the unfolding Aereo case, you should be. It will have industry-changing consequences — if not now, in the not-so-distant future. Why? For those unfamiliar, Aereo is a...
View ArticleSingapore’s SingTel Wants To Pump Another $1.6B Into Startup Investments
Singapore’s largest telecoms provider, SingTel, plans to set aside $1.6 billion (S$2 billion) over the next three years for startup acquisitions, it said in an earnings call (via ZDNet). It wasn’t...
View ArticleNara Gets First Telco Customer As SingTel Tries To Fend Off Content Competition
SingTel has licensed Nara Logics‘ restaurant recommendation engine in a bid to give its Digital Life assets a shot in the arm. The deal will see SingTel license Nara’s “Pandora for restaurants”...
View ArticleU.K. Kids Increasingly Credulous Online, Finds Ofcom
While there has been high profile U.K. government backing for furnishing the nation’s youth with digital skills in recent years, including a requirement in the English national curriculum to start...
View ArticleFour Fault Lines That Are Reshaping The Audio Landscape
Digital audio listening is in the midst of a historic transition from standalone usage through dedicated hardware and applications to embedded experiences — something that will reshape the $65+...
View ArticleThe rise of a new era in the monetization of digital content
Digital content is one of the most consumed “goods” in the online marketplace. However, buyers and sellers still can’t seem to agree on a fair price for these goods. Consumers realize that, regardless...
View ArticleGoogle isn’t safe from Yahoo’s fate
Yahoo has been beaten up in the press for so long that it’s hard to remember how untouchable the company once appeared. A fawning profile in Fortune magazine from 1998 outlined Yahoo’s commanding...
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