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7 Keys To A Winning Business As A Phone App Developer

Startup Professionals Musings

We don’t hear about the remaining several million apps that are mostly free, and garnering only trivial revenue through advertising. This is a tough one to accomplish, but it has paid off handsomely for the first to win in other categories, such as Amazon Kindle and Netflix. Build your own marketplace platform.

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7 Lessons For Mobile App Developers To Beat The Odds

Startup Professionals Musings

We don’t hear about the remaining several million apps that are mostly free, and garnering only trivial revenue through advertising. This is a tough one to accomplish, but it has paid off handsomely for the first to win in other categories, such as Amazon Kindle and Netflix. Build your own marketplace platform.

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Interview With CEO Jason Njoku iRoko Partners | Africa’s Netflix Set To Disrupt US TV & Cable Market

Tech Zulu Event

We are the ‘Netflix’ of Africa – with iROKOtv we stream Nollywood (Nigerian Hollywood) movies online, so they are accessible to anyone with an Internet line, anywhere in the world. However, I can tell you that until recently, our business model was based purely on advertising and yes, it was profitable. How does it work? Profitable?

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State of Content | Los Angeles

Tech Zulu Event

State of Content is an unrivaled opportunity to connect and collaborate with today’s leading influencers, executives, and entrepreneurs in the new establishment of advertising, marketing & technology. TALK NYC Heads to SOHO House, Bringing Madison Avenue to West Hollywood on June 13, 2012.

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7 Winning Strategies For Smartphone App Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

We don’t hear about the remaining three million apps that are mostly free, and garnering only trivial revenue through advertising. This is a tough one to accomplish, but it has paid off handsomely for the first to win in other categories, such as Amazon Kindle and Netflix. Build your own marketplace platform.

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TVSync’s Open API Uses Video and Audio Recognition Across All Four Screens

Tech Zulu Event

There was an inkling of the changes to be when interactive TV services like NetFlix, Hulu and On Demand debuted as frenemies to traditional TV viewing. I think we are coming to a world with enormous amounts of content available on demand. At first the big shakeup was the option to watch what you wanted, when you wanted it.

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Interview with David Aronchick, Hark

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David Aronchick: The net of our jobs is really harnessing the demand. Our job is to help capture some of that demand. Maybe, that's directly with that piece of content--buying it as a ring tone, or buying the DVD, or renting it on Netflix, or seeing an ad that was cross promoted with that content.

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