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Apple’s App Store

Over 1.5 billion applications (apps) have now been downloaded for the Apple iPhone & iTouch. All that in about a year. And it was just about a month ago when that number was 1 billion apps. The rapid sales of the new 3GS phone have played a large part in this amazing increase. Over 40 [...]

Michael Jackson’s Fame

The NY Times had a great article in Sunday’s paper about Michael Jackson and fame. The point of the article was that Michael Jackson will likely be one of the last superstars in this new age of fragmentation. In the article, David Segal notes that Jackson reached worldwide fame and popularity in a simpler time. [...]

Hulu Live

Hulu, the website where you can watch your favorite shows in return for watching a few ads, is now expanding into live broadcasting. They are also showing live concerts for bands like Dave Matthews Band. This is a big shift. Live broadcasting over the internet. This is the beginning of content being viewed through the [...]

New Media

Here are some fun stats from the iPhone, Twitter, and YouTube: The iPhone is about to surpass the 1 billion mark on applications downloaded. As of now, 993 million apps. There is even an application that tracks the number of downloads. Check out this list of Musician Twitterers who have the most followers: 1. Britney [...]