Fortune magazine launched during the Great Depression, and it's still with us today. But The Big Money, a business site launched by Slate during the dark days of September 2008, is going away. The smart site never got much traction. But then again, it didn't seem to get that much support.
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Ripple effect: Facebook's non-move gives Zynga more time before it goes public too. Meanwhile, if you're dead set on buying some of Zuck's company next year, Digital Sky Technologies may be able to help.
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The Orchard, which distributes digital music and video to the likes of Apple's and Amazon's online stores, is going off the public market. The New York-based company is being bought out by its parent, private equity shop Dimensional Associates, and stops trading tomorrow. Shareholders will get $2.05 per share, and they're apparently okay with...
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Web publishers and TV networks are doing just fine. But if you're in the radio, newspaper or magazine business, it's a different story.
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Time Inc. likes to show off its iPad apps as a symbol of the company's future. But inside the publisher, the digital editions have become a source of hair-pulling frustration.That's because the magazine giant has been unable to get Apple to let it sell and manage subscriptions for its iPad apps--much to Time Inc.'s...
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You probably don't have a TV or PC that can handle 3-D stuff yet, but no matter: Certain brands are convinced this is the future, and Break Media is happy to work with them.
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It's not a world-beating quarter, but the New York Times will take it: Advertising revenue for the second quarter was...flat. That hasn't happened for a long time, and it helped the publisher push overall revenue up a modest 1.2 percent.
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Netflix has always offered plenty of TV shows to its subscribers, but over the years it has primarily marketed itself as a movie company. That's going to start changing as it expands its Web streaming service, the company announced today. Great news for the studios, who have another player bidding against the likes of...
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The online ad industry worries that people like you no longer pay attention to their pitches. But if you're holding an iPhone or iPad, you're much more likely to engage. At least for now.
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Reader mail, updated for the 140 character generation.
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