Scribd.com - New Media Life Cycle Analysis

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With their formal publisher announcements this week, Scribd.com is officially entering the monetization phase of the life cycle.

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http://blog.tippingpointlabs.com/2009/03/if-youre-not-on-scr...

Can you explain in simple words what value they add to documents, please? Is it the format conversion? The embeddability? I don't understand the market.

I don't think anyone does. It's an enigma.

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