For the last two years I’ve been reviewing connected devices as part of my role as Gigaom’s internet of things reporter. I’ve spent hours fiddling with radio networks, sliced my fingers… Read more »
The EU regulatory agency wants consumers who are considering jumping on the Bitcoin bandwagon to realize that there’s not much in the way of regulation to protect them. Read more »
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Shows the market share for tablets by consumer vs enterprise. Consumer market decreases from 80% in 2011 and an estimate 45% in 2016. Enterprise market increases from 20% in 2011 to an estimated 55% by 2016. Read more »
Quirky has raised $79 million in funding with $30 million coming from GE. The two companies are expanding their partnership to bring connected devices into the home and now selling them… Read more »
A Reuters Institute study shows that more people are paying for their news, particularly on tablets and phones — but it also confirms that the vast majority of readers aren’t paying… Read more »
Photo and video app prices on the platform that has been on the market longer, the iPhone, are lower than on the newer platform, Android: 51 percent of the iPhone apps… Read more »
As communications and entertainment needs have gone mobile and social, consumers have increasingly embraced internet-delivered video for viewing TV shows and movies. If broadcasters and programmers are to reach this audience,… Read more »
Virtual goods sales have become a significant portion of social networks’ revenues and are a growing revenue contributor for mobile apps as well. Virtual goods have become a very competitive space,… Read more »
To gain knowledge on the impact of social discovery, they looked at those consumers who use social networks to find out about entertainment options. There is yet another reason why media… Read more »