Tag: network effect

With Regulation on the Rise, is there a Future for the Online Marketing Industry?

By Martin Recke

Government regulation is not only seen in a much more positive light now, it is also widely regarded as an urgently needed fix for the digital woes our societies suffer from.
How close is custom printed fashion to the mainstream?

By Adam Tinworth

Bruce Sterling, a speaker at this year's NEXT conference, had some insight into how close Mary Huang (one of last year's speakers) is coming to making print-on-demand fashion mainstream…
Social media: you can’t fake a network

By Adam Tinworth

"Social" might be the most over-hyped phenomenon on the internet today. Yet, very few of those creating the hype talk about the real effort needed to get good returns from the social web - and social apps.
Where be dragons? In the network…

By Adam Tinworth

The power of networks is that they can amplify one person's actions greatly. The rail network gave individuals power over thousands of travellers. How much more powerful is the internet?