I don't think there's long-term value in saying here's another pipe to the same old TV. You may see Yahoo working with networks to adapt content or related content on TV to make it more appropriate to the Web. |
I don't think they'd keep it up if they weren't. |
I may not want all 15 or 16 episodes of 'The Sopranos,' but now I can pick and choose. That's huge. |
If you're a content guy, you see the opportunity in streaming media. But something that makes you nervous is somebody coming out of nowhere with a patent claim. |
Is it surprising? Absolutely not. It's inevitable. |
It is going to take a while for mobile music videos to become big business, so it is safer and more cost-effective to find a partner, ... MTV has established an infrastructure for mobile delivery, and it's a brand every teenager knows. |
It is going to take a while for mobile music videos to become big business, so it is safer and more cost-effective to find a partner. MTV has established an infrastructure for mobile delivery, and it's a brand every teenager knows. |
It would be foolish to completely discount them. |
It's a nice product. Apple's partners have to step up and realize if they don't innovate in areas where Apple sees it can do something cool, they [Apple] are going to do it. |
It's an interesting idea. But you've got a whole bunch of audiences that have to be satisfied with this. |
It's another step for Apple to establish a little more credibility with those people that want to switch. |
It's different than Amway because you don't have to buy the inventory, but it is multilevel marketing. But that can be a valuable tool. I think any product or service that's aimed at making the fan an artist's best salesperson is very important. |
It's disrespectful. I don't know why anyone would do that. |
It's going to come down to a matter of personal taste. |
It's important they're making this effort but what will be the proof points are when the rights holders (to the digital content) and device makers get on board. |