Doug Anmuth

Has Netflix Put Its Checkbook Away?

Peter Kafka in Media on November 17, 2011 at 5:23 am PT

If you’re waiting to hear about more big Netflix content deals in the near future, you may be disappointed.

Yahoo’s China Settlement Fails to Stem Its Stock Decline

Kara Swisher in News on July 31, 2011 at 12:48 pm PT

You would think the settlement of a major dispute would goose the stock of a company, but Yahoo’s deal with its Chinese partner Alibaba Group on Friday did exactly the opposite.

Google to Sell Five to Six Million Nexus Ones in 2010

John Paczkowski in News on January 6, 2010 at 9:54 am PT

Now that Google’s Nexus One “superphone” has officially launched, along with the far more interesting carrier-independent smartphone store through which it is being sold, what kind of sales can we expect? In a note to clients this morning, Barclays Capital analyst Doug Anmuth hazards a guess: Five to six million units sold in 2010.

Two Months Plus a Big Ad Blitz Equal a Modest Move for Bing

Peter Kafka in Media on August 18, 2009 at 3:00 am PT

Microsoft slowly claws back a bit of share from Google, as well as Yahoo, its partner to be. But despite a huge ad blitz, there are probably more than a few people who have no idea that Bing is a “decision engine,” or what that means.

Are One in Five Netflix Subscribers Watching Online?

Peter Kafka in Media on January 27, 2009 at 11:59 am PT

Netflix executives spent a lot of time yesterday playing up the success of their online streaming video offering, but won’t say how many of their customers are using it. Here’s one educated guess: at least 20 percent.