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Links on Twitter: Magazine ad pages drop 25%, Netflix streaming on the rise, Guardian iPhone app brings in notable revenue

By Twitter Jan. 13, 2010, 6 p.m.

It looks like the Guardian’s iPhone app earned £117,000 in its first month. http://j.mp/4xRaVw (accounts for Apple’s 30% cut) »

A rumor about Facebook implementing a user fee leads to vocal opposition … on Facebook. http://j.mp/6Vfcog »

Nearly 50% of Netflix subscribers stream video. Only 20% did so 18 months ago. http://j.mp/4tu8IQ »

Magazine ad pages were down more than 25% in ’09, but a few lifestyle titles had gains. http://j.mp/7MpqHy »

POSTED Jan. 13, 2010, 6 p.m.

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