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Google Runs an Illegal Monopoly. What To Do About It?

The Department of Justice ruled that Google is a monopoly. Now what? Maybe nothing, since new competitors are coming.

July 9, 2024

#amazon

#eCommerce

Amazon Turns 30. The Next Decade is Going to Be Exciting, But Also Challenging

As Amazon turns 30 this week, there's a lot to celebrate, but also threats and challenges ahead. Read more to see why.

May 13, 2024

Google Paid 12% of its Search Revenue to Apple in 2022!

Now it’s official: Google paid Apple $20 billion in 2022 to be the default search engine on Safari.

April 17, 2024

#tiktok

This is Why TikTok Might Be Banned in The US Soon

TikTok might be banned in the US soon, but not because of what you think. It's a matter of national security.

March 27, 2024

#deepdive

OnlyFans Claims It's Not a Porn Site. It's a Big Lie

What do you know of OnlyFans? Have a read about the economics of OnlyFans and why it's definitely a porn site.

March 13, 2024

Epic Battle Against Apple: Full Timeline and Awkward Details

The Epic battle against Apple continues, and it reveals awkward details about the mobile app market.

March 6, 2024

Apple Hit With its First-Ever EU Fine, €1.8bn! Will Anything Change in Cupertino?

Apple is hit with a €1.8bn fine from the EU, triggered by a complaint raised by Spotify against Apple Music in 2019.

February 18, 2024

Ai Hype and Dot-Com Bubble: History Repeats

High valuations and hype don’t always reflect the reality of an industry. Ai frenzy might end like the Dot Com bubble.

February 1, 2024

#streaming

Is Netflix the Winner of the Streaming war?

The streaming war is raging, but Netflix is emerging as the likely winner, with double-digit growth in users and profit.

January 29, 2024

The Search War Is On! Google's Market Share Shrinks

Google's dominance in the search engine market is seriously under threat. Its rivals are TikTok and Ai chatbots.

January 21, 2024

#digitalmarketing

Third-Party Cookies Are Going Away, So What?

There is confusion about the implications of the third-party cookie deprecation. Things will change, but only for some.

January 17, 2024

#ideas

Ireland Increases Its Corporate Tax Rate to 15%. Then What?

Global minimum corporate tax has finally gone live and it's a big deal! I believe this new rate will change nothing.

July 10, 2023

Advertising is Just For “Unremarkable” Products. Or is it?

Jeff Bezos mentioned in 2009 that advertising was just for “unremarkable” products. 10 years later...

May 8, 2023

#tiktok

#deepdive

Who is Shou Zi Chew, boss of TikTok

Will TikTok be banned in the US? Probably not. Its CEO, Shou Zi Chew, is among the reasons why it won't.

April 24, 2023

#tiktok

TikTok generates significantly less revenue per user than its rivals

Video formats, particularly short-form, are struggling to monetise. Read more to find out why.

April 11, 2023

#streaming

User Growth Is Not a Business Model. Netflix Learnt It The Hard Way

For the first time in 10 years (possibly for the first time ever) its user growth plateaued...

February 27, 2023

What is Preventing Google From Becoming an Ai-First Company?

Several challenges are holding the search giant back from being an Ai-first company.

February 6, 2023

I Analysed the Alphabet Q4 2022 Earnings Report, So You Don't Have To

Knowing what's going on at Google is important for anyone working in digital marketing and advertising.

January 25, 2023

Alphabet Inc. Recently Laid off 12,000 Employees. Is it Enough?

According to TCI Fund Management, it is not. They state their disappointment in two infamous letters to Sundar Pichai.

January 8, 2023

#eCommerce

Shopify Takes From the Amazon Playbook and is Set to Lead the eCommerce Game

Two new products by Shopify will secure a bright future to the eCommerce industry. But it's all plain Amazon playbook.

December 28, 2022

Alphabet and Meta's Duopoly in The Ad Market to End in 2023. Crisis or Opportunity?

Alphabet and Meta will no longer hold a majority share of the US online ad market for the first time since 2014.

August 28, 2022

#amazon

What do consumers think of Amazon Ads?

50% don't recall seeing an ad in the last 30 days, 55% buy from ads they've clicked on.

August 24, 2022

Apple will show more ads on your iPhone and Mac. How surprising!

What a news, isn’t it? App Tracking Transparency (#ATT) has always been a “privacy-washing” move...

August 23, 2022

#streaming

The streaming war doesn't seem to cool off

While Netflix is to add an ad-supported subscription tier soon, YouTube will re-focus on its paid subscription.

August 17, 2022

#meta

Ever wondered why we call modern tech products "platforms"?

Tech giants like to use this term for their products, as it “projects an aura of openness and neutrality.”

August 14, 2022

#healthcare

Once again, healthcare is the new gold rush for tech companies

ByteDance joins fellow tech giants that are exploring ways to digitize the traditional health care industry.

August 12, 2022

#healthcare

#amazon

Healthcare is the next gold rush for tech companies

The entrance of #tech giants in this multi-billion market should benefit patients, but...

August 8, 2022

The online advertising industry is under pressure, for the first time in 12 years

The latest earnings report from tech giants like Alphabet Inc. and Meta show slower-than-ever growth.

July 4, 2022

#healthcare