September, 2009 Archive

September 16th

Content Doesn’t Matter Without the Package

by Scott Karp  |   View Comments

In response to the launch of Google’s Fast Flip, I observed that Google is correctly focused on creating a new user interface for news, when most media companies are not. A lot of people responded that Fast Flip is not an innovative or effective UI for news — which may be true, but that misses [...]

September 14th

What Google Understands About the Future of News and Publishing That Publishers Do Not

by Scott Karp  |   View Comments

Google knows a lot about the future of news — more than many publishers. It’s evident in Google’s new product, Fast Flip, which allows news consumers to “flip” through news stories. What’s striking about Fast Flip is that Google is innovating precisely where publishers used to lead innovation.
Fast Flip is a new package for news.
The [...]

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