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Monday, December 8, 2008

Google Makes Its First Real Stab at Mobile Marketing: AdWords on iPhones

Google is letting advertisers who buy AdWords–its main revenue engine–automatically buy mobile advertising, too. The company says AdWords buyers can choose to have their AdWords automatically show up on phones that support “real” Internet browsers like T-Mobile’s G1 phone and Apple’s iPhone. That’s a relatively small market, but one that’s growing fast, and Google’s first real opportunity to show that it can make money on mobile.

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Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Why Are Music Sales Dropping? Because It’s Hard to Buy Music

Americans spent billions on CDs last year. But big-box retailers are increasingly uninterested in selling the discs in their stores. Newest data point: Borders Group, which has cut its music inventory by 30 percent in the last year.

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Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Going, Going, Not Yet Gone: CD Sales Drop Accelerating

Remember the CD? Few people do, which is why sales are declining faster than ever. But someone is still buying billions of dollars worth of discs each year. Who are they?

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Peter Kafka has been covering media and technology since 1997, when he joined the staff of Forbes magazine. Most recently, he has been the managing editor of the tech and media Web site, Silicon Alley Insider. Read more »

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Here is a statement of my ethics and coverage policies. It is more than most of you want to know, but, in the age of suspicion of the media, I am laying it all out.

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