Deux rapports publiés dernièrement mettent en lumière la révolution Internet dans les usages et la consommation des médias. Les chiffres confirment nos intuitions à tous. La nouveauté tient au leadership à venir de ce média par rapport aux médias traditionnels à l’exception de la télévision. Vous tenez l’expllication de la révolution qui prend forme au […]
Le succès et la visibilité stimulant plus facilement le gout des défis, une partie du code PHP de l’index page de Facebook s’est retrouvée en ligne sur Facebook Secrets , un weblog spécialement crée à cette occasion. Cela met en avant la question de la protection des codes car, à défaut de penser qu’il ait […]
The Future Film Summit organized by Screen Daily was taking place in London on July 11th and 12th, and focusing on emerging opportunities for film content, distribution and marketing. I was invited to participate on a panel focusing on HARNESSING SOCIAL NETWORKS. With young people flocking to join social networks, how best should filmmakers plug […]
Google is now mostly focusing on giving its corporate users a better and secured experience in search and related web services. The recent acquisition of Postini for $625 million confirms that strategy. I am not an expert in Spam prevention and here is an interesting point of view of a venture capitalist who knows […]
Accrochez vous et soyez créatifs! Voici les événements qui vous permettront de créer des revenus additionnels. Les Jeux olympiques de Pékin devraient générer un surcroît d’investissements publicitaires de l’ordre de 3 milliards de dollars en 2008, dont 1 milliard en Chine selon Zenith-Optimedia. L’élection présidentielle américaine et l’Euro de football (organisé en Suisse et en […]
Simultaneously to its acquisition strategy, Maurice Levy, predident of Publicis Groupe, is building its know-how in the web 2.0 through a couple of entrepreneurial projects. It is this unique combination – M&A and entrepreneurship – which, in my opinion, makes their web2.0 and interactive strategy more relevant. On June 28, in partnership with Dassault Systèmes […]
Brash Entertainment LLC announced on June 4th 2007 that they raised $400 million from investors including ABRY Partners LLC, New York Life Capital Partners, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance and PPM America. Brash is in the videogame industry, competing against Electronic Arts Inc. Activision Inc and others. For many years, companies in the gaming industry developed […]
Maurice Levy , Publicis CEO continues to build its group’s leadership in digital communications. The acquisition of Digitas at the beginning of the year was a major strategic turning point for our Groupe, and this repositioning has increased our momentum towards the digital revolution. Our ambition is to bring our clients the most advanced […]
Look at the guy in the pink shirt. Here is the value of this picture. (To illustrate this post, the picture below is captured from a video (c) Vatican TV/AP) Rome, Saint Peter’s Place, June 6th, 2007, a 27 years old man throws himself above the barriers on the Pope’s car to grab the Jeep. […]