David Card

David Card
David Edward Cardis a Canadian labour economist and Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley...
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It's not a proven business model yet. There will be some advertisers who won't mind sponsoring lots of crappy content cause they want to get in front the kids who go to these sites. But there are lots of advertisers who don't want anything do with it...One thing I can guarantee you is there's not enough advertising dollars to go around.
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They're early adopters and they're willing to experiment. The adult content market historically has always been a leader in new media.
adult content early leader market willing
They're early adopters and they're willing to experiment, ... The adult content market historically has always been a leader in new media.
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Having a file compression format and MP3 players aren't enough. The catalyst for online music distribution will be products that offer security for digital content and standards around which consumer electronics companies and others can build products.
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Sports content is a very successful part of the Web, ... and ESPN is right up there.
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They've proven that they're very good at holding on to an audience, even though they outsource content creation,
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The future of media is that audiences -- and advertisers -- want their content services from the same brand across multiple platforms.
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Flash-device sales will surpass hard-drive sales. But the technology is not important. What's important is reaching a certain capacity at a certain price point at a certain size.
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There's a definite perception that people would be unwilling to invest or are nervous about that. Although, frankly, if people invest in tobacco companies, then I don't know. Not my place to be a moral judge.
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The thing you can do online that you can't do in the physical world is interactivity and two-way conversation.
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At some point, you want to prevent the other technology from being adopted.
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Microsoft is looking to put more eyeballs in front of its search engine.
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If they put it on the front page with a link and a picture, people will get what is going on. They will just be surprised that Amazon is doing it.
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Nothing ever replaces anything. When TV came along, radio didn't go away. This has the potential to unlock local ad dollars, but Amazon doesn't want to take phone calls.