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  • Are apps or the web the fuure of mobile content?
  • How to monetize digital content – advertising or paywall?
  • Tumblr and the future of media
  • The state of play in digital advertising
  • The future of native advertising: blurring ads and content
  • The evolution of the book industry
  • Lessons from the blogging elite
  • Aereo and the disruption of TV
  • What Betaworks sees in its crystal ball
  • Plus, a startup showcase session

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