Archives for January 2008
The Most Important Products of 2007
According to an article published in Business Week, many of the most important products of 2007 were cell phones, monitors and cars. The top player seems to be Apple, which had four of the most important products, including the iPhone, a new Mac, Apple TV and Apple Leopard.
The Declination of the CD
An interesting article published in The Economist talks about the transformation of the music industry. It says that “In America, according to Nielsen SoundScan, the volume of physical albums sold dropped by 19% in 2007 from the year before—faster than anyone had expected. For the first half of 2007, sales of music on CD and […]
“The Rise and the Fall of the Shopping Mall”
The Economist published a very interesting article about how Shopping Centers are disappearing in the US, or at least changing their public. It seems that the changes in the habits of the different social classes and races of the US, are having an influence on the development, the nature, and the declination of Shopping Malls.
