3 posts and columns on Joseph Menn

FT: The iPhone's "App" Battle

in News on December 23, 2009 at 3:20 pm PT

The Financial Times has decided Apple’s iPhone doesn’t have the monopoly on smartphone programs any more, even though it practically invented the category, and even though the iTunes App store has 100,000 programs for the iPhone and counting.

The Striking Writers and the Striking Lack of Web Hits

in News on December 19, 2007 at 3:44 am PT

Why does the idea of a marriage between Hollywood writers and VCs make me slightly queasy? But that’s just the feeling I got when I read the always sharp Joseph Menn of the Los Angeles Times, who penned an interesting piece earlier this week about writers in Hollywood turning to venture capitalists as the strike [...]