David Card Quotations

It's not a proven business model yet. There will be some advertisers who won't mind sponsoring lots of crappy content cause they want to get in front the kids who go to these sites. But there are lots of advertisers who don't want anything do with it...One thing I can guarantee you is there's not enough advertising dollars to go around.

Microsoft is looking to put more eyeballs in front of its search engine.

If they put it on the front page with a link and a picture, people will get what is going on. They will just be surprised that Amazon is doing it.

Flash-device sales will surpass hard-drive sales. But the technology is not important. What's important is reaching a certain capacity at a certain price point at a certain size.

There's a definite perception that people would be unwilling to invest or are nervous about that. Although, frankly, if people invest in tobacco companies, then I don't know. Not my place to be a moral judge.

It's an intriguing vision, but a lot depends on Microsoft's execution and ability to draw market share from some strong competitors.

For the Internet to be a true mass medium, it will have to achieve higher penetration among all consumer segments.

If you could get a device that had enough capacity to be interesting, with good battery life and cool form factor, and sell (it) for $50, this market will explode. It's pretty easy to imagine a flash-based device in a year or two hitting those kinds of price points.

On one hand they're suspicious of them because of how big their market share is and the fact that they have that uniform pricing. On the other hand, they legitimized the digital music business.

Sports content is a very successful part of the Web, ... and ESPN is right up there.