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A Note on My Previous Net Neutrality Blog PostI recently published a blog entry on the Net Neutrality Game. However, I just found out that there is a critical aspect of the net neutrality issue that I failed ... Blog | Ruth Fisher | 20-Apr-2010 Read more... |
Playing the Net Neutrality Game, Part 1Definition of Net Neutrality The Heart of the Matter Overview of the Net Neutrality Game Outcome of the Game: Per-User vs. Per-Usage Internet Fees A recent court decision struck a blow against net neutrality. ... Blog | Ruth Fisher | 12-Apr-2010 Read more... |
Is Apple's Ecosystem Successful Because of or In Spite of Apple?Does Apple Dominate the MP3 Player & Smartphone Markets? Apple iPod & iPhone Sales Timeline How Did Apple Manage the Growth of Its Ecosystem to Create Value? Would Even More Value Have Been Cr... Blog | Ruth Fisher | 02-Apr-2010 Read more... |
Are Device – Content Systems Moving Towards Compatibility or Incompatibility?Public vs. Private Information on the Internet Does Hardware Drive Software, or Vice Versa? Why Have Past Consortia for Compatibility Failed, and Why Would DECE Now Succeed? So Are Device-Content Systems Moving Toward ... Blog | Ruth Fisher | 13-Mar-2010 Read more... |
Creating Capital Markets for PatentsMyhrvold’s Business Model Historical Trends in Industry Funding for R&D and Patenting Will Myhrvold’s Model Work? In recent articles in both the NYT and the Harvard Business Review, Nathan Myhrvold, former CTO of ... Blog | Ruth Fisher | 06-Mar-2010 Read more... |
Playing the e-Book GameThe e-Book Pricing Battle The following is a brief history of the e-book pricing battle that has been taking place. The passage quotes heavily from three articles: “Publishers, Amazon in Flux in ... Blog | Ruth Fisher | 13-Feb-2010 Read more... |
Playing the Retail GameA recent article in the NYT, "The Fight Over Who Sets Prices at the Online Mall" by Brad Stone, discusses that battle between manufacturers, who want retailers to abide by ... Blog | Ruth Fisher | 09-Feb-2010 Read more... |
Has the Time for Electric Cars Finally Come?A recent article in the NYT, “Sites to Refuel Electric Cars Gain a Big Dose of Funds” by Nelson D. Schwartz, described the latest development in the evolution of the ... Blog | Ruth Fisher | 27-Jan-2010 Read more... |
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