Monday Signal: Media Takes a Hit
Ed. Note: Our Writer is on vacation, so Signal will be on hiatus this Wednesday (Nov. 7) and Friday (Nov. 9), and will return on the following Monday (Nov. 12). Apple’s Calendar design — yea or nay? In...
View ArticleCan You Predict Which Way The Wind Might Blow? Tuesday Signal Tries.
Facebook is learning how to manage its own weather; bring on the predictions. I know, you missed your Signal, no? Well, we’re back. In today’s Signal: Facebook’s ‘weather’ machine; FMP (that’d be us)...
View ArticleIn Your Facebook: Thursday Signal
Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, is fed up with Facebook. In today’s Signal: Mark Cuban threatens to pull the Dallas Mavs from Facebook and play in Tumblr’s or MySpace’s yard instead; Dalton...
View ArticleNo More Twinkie Defense: Weds Signal
So long, Hostess. In today’s (and this week’s only) Signal: Ding dong, the Twinkies are dead; the technological path to Obama’s win; Mark Cuban on Facebook — again; why Apple should buy Twitter; the...
View ArticleWho Went and Made Cyber Monday a Thing, Anyway? Monday Signal
Attention Shoppers: Somebody’s watching you. In today’s Signal: Black Friday and Cyber Monday; A new way retailers are keeping an eye on shoppers; the Facebook ad network reality; mobile is the main...
View ArticleBig Hump Day O’ Items: Weds Signal
A lot going on in today’s Signal: Twitter’s next big undertaking; StumbleUpon’s bet on native advertising; ABC asks judge to block Dish’s Hopper; “Facebook’s failure to participate in self...
View ArticleThe Honda of Media: Friday Signal
The Magazine app — a prime example of publishing simplicity. In today’s Signal: An emergent publishing world that’s all substance; Marissa Mayer’s life/work strategy and optimism; FMP — a harbinger of...
View ArticleSubscribe to This! Monday Signal
The Xbox Experience — Microsoft’s Trojan Horse? In today’s Signal: The comeback of the subscription model; has Microsoft found its Trojan Horse?; one man’s love of Twitter over Facebook; the U.K. to...
View ArticleThe Daily No Show: Weds. Signal
R.I.P., The Daily In today’s Signal: Taking on the mobile advertising critics; craving authenticity in a branded world; The Daily is dead; Adweek’s “Hot List” is out; digital anti-predictions (what...
View ArticleData Isn’t Big, It’s Bits: Friday Signal
Big Data matters to everyone. Big Data takes center stage in today’s Signal: Big Data, changing our lives and not for geeks alone, but do brands really get it?; Mary Meeker on the state of the...
View ArticleThe Data Conversation Starts to Get Real: Monday Signal
So long, weblog? Nah. In today’s Signal: More from Digiday’s series on anti-predictions; the weblog’s last breath?; personal data in a “surveillance economy”; the future of television content; Silicon...
View ArticleThe Year That Was: Weds Signal
Last year’s Super Bowl streamed live on NBC.com. In today’s Signal: The year-end lists are nigh; Fred Wilson on generating ad revenue online; programmatic buying is getting a bad rap; Yahoo plans...
View ArticleFriday Signal: The Year of Acting Natively
Facebook plans ads for Instagram. In today’s Signal: Getting a handle on customer service through Twitter; native advertising — the devil is in the details; Eric Schmidt on outracing robots and Google...
View ArticleTwitter TV: Yup. Tuesday Signal
Google Maps helps sell more iPhones. In today’s Signal: Twitter and Nielsen go all the way; How Google helped make the iPhone the best mobile phone around; the most damaged big brand of the year; is...
View ArticleInstagram’s 15 Minutes: Thursday Signal
Kevin Systrom, co-founder of Instagram. In today’s Signal: Instagram’s policy furor, its back-pedaling and some possible new opportunities; Twitter holds its lead over Google+; welcome to “growth...
View ArticleHappy News Year: The First 2013 Signal
What’s good for goose…? Happy New Year! In today’s SIgnal: Figuring out the boundaries of online privacy ain’t easy; just ask Randi Zuckerberg and Callie Schweitzer; Is Facebook even trying anymore?;...
View ArticleThe Weekly Signal: The Future, and Post CES Hangover
What’s Ahead in 2013? In today’s Signal: Predictions for 2013; the CES roundup; Congress vs. Netflix; messaging toll ahead on Facebook; gadgets that sense real-life contexts provide intelligence; geeks...
View ArticleJanuary, Third Weekly Signal: It’s All About Search and Media Again
A sample Graph Search result for the query “friends photos before 1999.” In the week that was, Signal style: Graph Search is going to change the game for brands and people on Facebook; The Atlantic and...
View ArticleThe Weekly Signal, Jan 28: Apple, Snake Bit?
So many stories broke last week, it’s hard to pick the ones I might highlight. But reviewing the lot, it’s clear we should start with Apple: Last week marked the moment the wormed once again turned on...
View ArticleThe 2013 CM Summit: Made For You
Signal readers: We’ve had a hiatus in Signal, because we’ve been very hard at work preparing the theme and initial lineup for this year’s CM Summit. We’ve now unveiled the result of our work: Parting...
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