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Monthly Archives: September 2011
New Kindle Fire will (eventually) give the iPad a run for its money
Following the launch of the iPad early last year, there have been a slew of new tablets that have been released into the market, some of which have already been discontinued. None have really come close to touching the iPad, in both design or market penetration. However, after Wednesday’s announcement of the new Kindle Fire, [...]
GetGlue is making the right moves
Media check-in apps have blown up in the past few months. Services like GetGlue and Miso have been partnering with content owners and distributors to offer consumers who check in to shows special stickers, or even discounts at their online stores. Both Miso and GetGlue have partnered with DirecTV to allow users to check in [...]
Posted in Digital Media, Social Media
Tagged DirecTV, entertainment weekly, gap, getglue, HTC, miso, TV
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Interpret Announces inchartsdata.com
We’re very excited to announce inchartsdata.com, our online store for new media data, reports and trends. Read our press release here or better yet, visit the store here and see why we’re excited. If you’re looking for any particular data, hit us up in the comments or email sales@interpretllc.com.
Posted in Business, Digital Media, mobile, Social Media, Traditional Media, Video Games
Tagged casual games, Data, Digital Media, graphs, incharts, mobile, movies, music, Netflix, Social Media, Video games
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How will consumers react to the new Netflix/Qwikster?
Reed Hastings’ announcement on Sunday that Netflix would be splitting into a DVD by mail only service named Qwikster and a streaming only service (whose name would remain Netflix) came as quite a shock. In his blog post, Hastings apologized for not stating the reasons behind the latest price increase—which was in part to not [...]
Posted in Business, Digital Media
Tagged Netflix, online rentals, qwikster, streaming
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Facebook’s New Subscribe Feature and Friends List
Facebook yesterday launched a new feature that allows users to subscribe to non-friends’ public updates, as well as customize the updates of current friends they want displaying on their news feeds. The profiles will now display the number of people subscribed to it and the number of subscriptions that person has, similar to the Twitter [...]
Posted in Social Media
Tagged Facebook, friends list, google plus, subscribe, twitter
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Cell Phone Selection-Why Some People Prefer “Dumb” Phones
This week’s Data Point of the Week examines the main concerns consumers have when purchasing phones. These reasons are segmented by the specific type of phone purchased to glean some understanding on why phone owners purchased app-heavy smartphones, middle-ground messaging phones, or bare-bones basic phones. The range of factors for each of the three major [...]
Posted in Business, mobile, Uncategorized
Tagged Android, Apple, Cell phones, data plan, dumbphone, incharts, internet, messaging phone, mobile, phones, qwerty, smartphone
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