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Free iPhone Apps Pulling In $12,000 A Month On Ads

May 6, 2009

Adwhirl iPhone Advertising Snapshot

iPhone advertising platform, AdWhirl, released the above report today showing just how much money free applications in the App Store are pulling in a day from advertising. I’ll give you a hint. Applications that crack the top 100 in the Free Apps list make $400-$5000 a day or a minimum of $12,000 a [...]

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New AOL Head’s Letter To Staff

March 16, 2009

As you may have heard, Google’s (GOOG) Tim Armstrong has become chairman and CEO of the troubled AOL Web property. Here is what he had to say to his new employees. Keep an eye out for the chopping block in the next couple weeks as he makes his rounds to check out the clearly broken [...]

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Fox Interactive Loses $38M In Q2 Says NewsCorp

February 5, 2009

In a depressing earnings call today with the NewsCorp team, Rupert Murdoch outlined the $6.4 billion loss. Murdoch said “the downturn is more severe and likely longer lasting than previously thought.” and “We are implementing rigorous cost-cutting across all operations [...]

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iPhone 2 Rumors Get Some Hard Evidence

January 29, 2009

Rumors of a new iPhone are getting a little warmer today as there looks to be two iPhone 2’s out in the wild. Notice the product key discovered in the new iPhone update denotes 2,1 model. According to MacRumors, “Apple uses these models numbers to distinguish between different hardware models. The original iPhone carries the [...]

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AOL CEO’s Letter To Staff Regarding Layoffs

January 28, 2009

AOL CEO Randy Falco’s letter to the staff about laying off 10 percent of its workforce (around 700 people). Falco blames the economy flattening advertising revenue. Looks like pouring money into Platform A, AOL’s advertising network which launched September 2007, wasn’t a good idea. Here is the letter:

Dear AOL colleagues,
I’m writing to tell you about [...]

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