The increasingly steep growth of Apple device sales (via Chart: In Four Years, Apple Sold More iPhones Than All Macs Ever | TechCrunch)
It’s hard to think, produce and sell digital media with a notebook and pen."
— Randy Capps of the Fayetteville Observer, to John Robinson, on the lack of technological investment by newspapers
Good technology journalism, important technology journalism, is about the cultural impact; the political ramifications; the state of an industry that we’re essentially relying on to provide much of the West’s economic clout in the future."
We believe the current market price of AOL fails to reflect the substantial value of the sum-of-its-parts. Shareholders have clearly given up hope that the massive investment in the Display business, and most dramatically in Patch, will generate an acceptable return on investment."
— Investment firm Starboard Value LP, in a letter to CEO and Board of Directors of AOL.


