Good morning, I’m still thinking a lot about the Apple Beats deal, and plan on a post later today, so keep your eyes out. It’s really one of the more fascinating deals we’ve seen since, well, Facebook and Google buying Occular and Nest, respectively, but with Apple everything is magnified. In the meantime, a longerSubscribe […]
Dependent on Digital Whales
It was very hard to find fault with anything that Facebook announced at F8 last week. Unlike their past developer efforts, which were all about pulling content onto Facebook, this year was about pushing Facebook’s infrastructure out into all kinds of mobile apps. The win for Facebook is that much more signal about their users, […]
LINE Results, Nintendo Hurting, Katie Cotton Retiring
Good morning, I thought it worth calling out this letter from several leading tech companies defending net neutrality. I’ve been quite cynical about their willingness to go to the mat for net neutrality; I certainly hope this is the beginning of deeper engagement on their part. On to the updates: LINE Releases Results…Kind Of LINESubscribe […]
The Week in Daily Updates (Week 2)
The main page content on Stratechery is free for all readers, but I also offer the Daily Update via email and RSS for $10 per month/$100 per year.1 This is a selection of items that were sent out in this week’s Daily Updates. To sign up, visit the Membership page Was Google+ A Success? (Posted […]
Twitter’s Marketing Problem
Twitter achieved product-market fit too easily, preventing the company from figuring out exactly what it was.
Daily Update: Facebook’s New Platform
Good morning, Private RSS feeds should be fixed! Finally! Let me know if you still have any problems. I apologize for the delay in fixing this issue, and will be taking steps to ensure such things are fixed more quickly in the future (on a related note, Marco Arment was right). Today’s update is aSubscribe […]
Daily Update: Twitter Earnings, WWDC Hardware Speculation, Google Identity
Good morning, I believe I have isolated the private feed problem being experienced by Feedly users to aggressive cacheing by my host, WPEngine. They are investigating the issue and will hopefully have a fix some time today. Sorry for the trouble. On to the update. Twitter’s Earnings Twitter’s stock is getting killed in after-hours afterSubscribe […]
Daily Update: Net Neutrality, Google+, Amazon Earnings Follow-up
Good morning, A few site updates: For access members, I invited everyone who had updated their profile to confirm that they wanted Glassboard access to the private Glassboard. If you haven’t gotten an invitation, please double-check your profile; I’ll do another import later today. I’ve manually gone through the member lists to make sure everyoneSubscribe […]
The Week in Daily Updates (Week 1)
The content on Stratechery is free for all readers, but I also offer the Daily Update via email and RSS for $10 per month/$100 per year.1 This is a selection of items that were sent out in this week’s Daily Updates. To sign up, visit the Membership page Twitter Launches Ad Network (Posted on Monday, […]
Daily Update (2014-04-24): Apple Earnings, Capital Structure; Facebook Earnings
Good morning, In case you missed it yesterday, you can now access the Daily Email on the web and through your private RSS feed. Let me know if you have any trouble getting this set up. I also sent a separate email to Access members and Annual Daily Update members asking you to resubmit yourSubscribe […]