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Predictions 2010

John Battelle's Searchblog

2007 How I Did 2006 Predictions 2006 How I Did 2005 Predictions 2005 How I Did 2004 Predictions. 2004 How I Did. While past predictions have focused on specific companies and industry segments (like Internet marketing), I think I'll try to stay meta this time. 2010 will mark the beginning of the end of US dominance of the web.

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Predictions 2021: Disinformation, SPACs, Africa, Facebook, and a Return to Tech Optimism

John Battelle's Searchblog

The company’s own employees are increasingly uncomfortable with their leadership, and its consumers and marketing partners are increasingly looking for alternatives to a platform they see as toxic and unwilling to change. The markets take a breather, and SPACs get a bloody nose. Predictions 2010. 2010: How I Did.

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Predictions 2022: How’d I Do? Strangely, My Best Year Ever

John Battelle's Searchblog

I usually do ten predictions each year, which means I’m planning on writing 11 posts this week. Many less “stable” coins have been wiped out entirely, and overall, the crypto markets have dropped by nearly $2 trillion since last year. Predictions 2010. 2010: How I Did. 2004 Predictions.

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Predictions 2011

John Battelle's Searchblog

DSPs (Demand Side Platforms) will fade into the fabric of larger marketing platforms. Related, MediaBank will emerge as a major independent player in the marketing world, playing off it's cross channel reach (outside of digital) and providing an alternative to the conflicted digital platforms at Facebook, Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo.

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Remote sex toys might spice up your love life – but crooks could also get a kick out of them?

Security Affairs

Remote-control sex toys have been around since 2010. With the arrival of Bluetooth and WiFi, the remote sex toy market grew significantly. Just by intercepting traffic from the remote-control link, CyberNews researchers managed to associate 11 addresses with the operation of Lovense: lovense.com; tests2.lovense.com;

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. As a leading VC, BVP offers budding companies plenty to consider, with a set of roadmaps and tools for today’s technologies and market complexities. NightDragon.

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Predictions 2015: Uber, Google, Apple, Beacons, Health, Nest, China, Adtech…

John Battelle's Searchblog

If you think of Uber as a company that takes a previously expensive, complicated, and inefficient process and leverages the Internet, mobile devices, the 1099 economy , and logistics to create a 10X better offering, there’s no reason the company won’t identify and pick off one or more similar markets in 2015. China will falter.

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