Tag Archives: Demands
Why Spotify can never be profitable: The secret demands of record labels
Imagine a new hot-dog selling venture. Let’s also say there’s only one supplier to purchase hot dogs from. Instead of simply charging a fixed price for hot dogs, that supplier demands the HIGHER of the following: $ 1 per hot … Continue reading
Australian Christian Lobby demands banning of violent videogames
In the wake of the attacks made within Norway during July 2011, the Australian Christian Lobby has called for the banning of videogames, should they contain “gratuitous or excessive” amounts of violence. Their demands have been made after the discovery … Continue reading
Microsoft demands Samsung pay $15 per Android smartphone sold
Over the past few weeks Microsoft has been inking deals with several manufactures over royalties when producing Android handsets. And now Microsoft is going after Samsung, and they are asking for $ 15 per handset sold that is running the … Continue reading
Appsfire Scores $3.6M As App Discovery Demands Grow
With Apple’s App Store hitting the half billion app mark and Android Market  poised to overtake it later this year, it’s a busy time to be in the app discovery business. Appsfire, a France-based startup, is reaping the benefits, scoring $ … Continue reading
Man demands 50-50 share of Facebook, has emails to prove it
Facebook’s legal problems are far from over, following the likely end of their long-going case between Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, and the Winklevoss twins. Following Monday’s ruling by a federal judge which struck down the appeal the Winklevoss brothers put … Continue reading