Comments on: Ads Come to P2P Networks http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:01:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Whatever Happened to P2P? http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126527 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:23:58 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126527 [...] a bunch of people talking about using advertising and marketing tools to support filesharing (we wrote about another such effort, Skyrider, yesterday). Sony exec Mitch Singer stopped by to discuss an [...]

]]> By: Skyrider’s Demise Shows P2P Spamming Doesn’t Pay « NewTeeVee http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126526 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:52:21 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126526 [...] Demise Shows P2P Spamming Doesn’t Pay Skyrider, the Mountain View, Calif.-based startup that made headlines early on for its attempts to monetize [...]

]]> By: Mashboxx Founder Threatens to Sue LimeWire « NewTeeVee http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126525 Tue, 15 Jan 2008 22:20:10 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126525 [...] to authenticate files within a P2P environment. These lawsuits started before startups like Skyrider secured a whopping $20 million for P2P-based advertising, and before anti-P2P outlet MediaDefender began to offer its customers [...]

]]> By: Secret33.com, (On Ads Come to P2P Networks) http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126524 Wed, 19 Sep 2007 05:54:26 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126524 I know cash starved companies like that would strive to generate revenue through embedding ads, but they must chose between generating revenue and offending their customers and subsequently losing their market share

]]> By: Secret33.com, (On Ads Come to P2P Networks) http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-168620 Wed, 19 Sep 2007 05:54:26 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-168620 I know cash starved companies like that would strive to generate revenue through embedding ads, but they must chose between generating revenue and offending their customers and subsequently losing their market share

]]> By: Aaron Choi http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126523 Fri, 03 Nov 2006 01:47:37 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126523 I’m not so sure tomo. I really don’t see how Skyrider can leverage using the P2P network because users of P2P are very ad-aware. Once they feel that they are targeted by too many ads, they will switch off P2P. The main reason why Kaaza died was because of their ads. Same with the other P2P networks.

I’m not rooting against Ed. But i would like to know how Skyrider plans to tackle this situation.

Whatever happens, i’m sure they have a game plan going into this. i mean comon, its Sequoia…

]]> By: tomo http://gigaom.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126522 Tue, 24 Oct 2006 06:51:01 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/10/23/skyrider-2/#comment-126522 hmmmm…

David Baxtin or Ed Kozel?

Ed gets my vote

No offense David.

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