markhgn + disruption 4
What newsrooms should learn from Kodak
january 2012 by markhgn
"Kodak at its peak looked like a photography company, but it was really a giant chemical manufacturing company. Digital tech rendered the entire chemical photography business irrelevant. By comparison, newspapers looked like news and information companies, but they were really expensive commercial advertisement printing and delivery systems."
news
social
media
example
disruption
web
technology
january 2012 by markhgn
Amazon to book publishers: Welcome to the jungle, baby
october 2011 by markhgn
"Publishers are now in direct competition not just with the Kindle, but with Amazon itself."
amazon
publishing
disruption
disintermediation
october 2011 by markhgn
Google launches property search engine to go head to head with Rightmove
june 2010 by markhgn
"... it’s own property search engine on its Google Maps service. Drawing in thousands of properties from a large number of estate agents, it presents a giant challenge to UK market leader Rightmove..."
social
media
google
maps
rightmove
property
disruption
june 2010 by markhgn
Google Poised to Become Your Phone Company
november 2009 by markhgn
"... perhaps reducing your phone bill to zilch in the process."
google
phone
voip
telephone
service
disruption
november 2009 by markhgn
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