March 2013 | Marketing, Promotion & Sales Consulting for Business

Why did Yahoo Buy Summly Part Two

Today we found another likely driver for Yahoo’s Summly acquisition. In an article titled

March 28, 2013

content annotation, content marketing, online marketing

Why did Yahoo Buy Summly? Part One

On the 25th of March, 2013, Yahoo publicly announced a purchase. Yahoo bought a small ISV by the name of Summly. The acquisition made the front page of the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and lots of other… Read more ›

March 28, 2013

Ira Michael Blonder

Product Marketing, Small Mobile Devices

byod, content marketing, small mobile devices

Open Source ISVs are Not Immune to Market Migration to Cloud Computing Options

On March 25, 2013, the US stock brokerage firm Raymond James downgraded Red Hat to “Market Perform”. The reasons for the downgrade included: Signs of diminishing interest, from enterprise business, in the Red Hat Linux system, and, Conversely, signs of… Read more ›

March 27, 2013 2 Comments

Ira Michael Blonder

Enterprise Business, Product Marketing

cloud, enterprise it trends, open source

Indoor Geolocation Services Look promising for the Future

In an article titled Apple Buys Indoor GPS Specialist in Map War Jessica A. Lessin notes a problem presently impeding further development of location-based marketing services for retailers: “how to detect a mobile-phone user’s location when the user is indoors… Read more ›

March 26, 2013

Ira Michael Blonder

Online Marketing

business to consumer marketing, indoor geolocation services, online marketing

How has a Surge in BYOD Affected the Education Software Market?

On Saturday, March 23, 2013, The New York Times published an article by Matt Richtel, Digitally Aided Education, Using the Students’ Own Electronic Gear. In this article, Mr. Richtel signals a shift in the market for educational software from on… Read more ›

March 25, 2013

Ira Michael Blonder

public and not for profit

Were Oracle’s Q3 Results a Harbinger of a Fundamental Shift in Enterprise Database Purchasing Trends?

In article published in the March 22, 2013 edition of The Wall Street Journal, “New Rivals Clip Oracle’s Wings”, several wall street analysts present their opinions about the near term prospects for Oracle Corporation. We found several points of interest… Read more ›

March 22, 2013 1 Comment

Ira Michael Blonder

Big Data

big data, big isvs, enterprise it product management

Why Early Stage ISVs Should Plan on App Dev that Services Multiple Computing Platforms

Every business, regardless of size, must plan for managing risks. Some businesses consciously build a risk management strategy, while, for other businesses, the process appears to be unconscious, or even missing. We think an important area of exposure for early… Read more ›

March 21, 2013

Ira Michael Blonder

Choosing Markets, Product Marketing

hedging bets, product marketing, risk management

What is the Value of Big Data to the Healthcare Industry in the United States in 2013?

The Bloomberg Big Data Conference panel discussion, “Rethinking Risks and Opportunities in Big Data: Healthcare” left us wondering whether the no SQL databases and related tools of big data can deliver high value to the healthcare industry in the United… Read more ›

March 20, 2013

Ira Michael Blonder

Big Data

big data, it trends, value proposition

On the Healthcare Panel Discussion from the Bloomberg Big Data Conference, March 14, 2013, Washington DC

The Bloomberg Big Data Conference, held on March 14, 2013 in Washington DC included a panel discussion on the impact of big data on the healthcare industry. The panel was moderated by Matt Berry, Director of Healthcare Analysis, Bloomberg Government.… Read more ›

March 19, 2013

Ira Michael Blonder

Enterprise Business, Product Marketing

big data, business intelligence, modifying business behavior

Energy Sector Needs for Big Data Provide ISVs with Opportunities for Product Development

Michael R. Nelson, Analyst, Technology and Internet Policy, Bloomberg Government, moderated a panel discussion, “Rethinking Risks and Opportunities in Big Data: Energy and Utilities”, last Thursday, March 14, 2013, during the Bloomberg Big Data Conference, held in Washington, DC in… Read more ›

March 18, 2013 1 Comment

Ira Michael Blonder

Enterprise Business, Product Marketing

bi, big data tools, business intelligence, it ia convergence

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Why did Yahoo Buy Summly Part Two

Why did Yahoo Buy Summly? Part One

Open Source ISVs are Not Immune to Market Migration to Cloud Computing Options

Indoor Geolocation Services Look promising for the Future

How has a Surge in BYOD Affected the Education Software Market?

Were Oracle’s Q3 Results a Harbinger of a Fundamental Shift in Enterprise Database Purchasing Trends?

Why Early Stage ISVs Should Plan on App Dev that Services Multiple Computing Platforms

What is the Value of Big Data to the Healthcare Industry in the United States in 2013?

On the Healthcare Panel Discussion from the Bloomberg Big Data Conference, March 14, 2013, Washington DC

Energy Sector Needs for Big Data Provide ISVs with Opportunities for Product Development