The shift from fixed to mobile platforms has the potential to disrupt the TV advertising economy by enabling new ways to aggregate, measure and engage with audiences beyond the exclusive control… Read more »
Many of the biggest stories in the connected consumer space occurred mostly offstage in 2012. Apple conducted behind-the-scenes discussions about rolling out new media services in 2013 and beyond. Google spent… Read more »
How big a misstep was Apple’s botched mapping software in iOS 6? The blowback has been loud enough to prompt a rare “we’re working on it,” statement out of an Apple… Read more »
Google seems to have taken to heart Apple’s emphasis on design. The Nexus Q is a smooth black orb that looks like a small bowling ball with cables coming off it… Read more »
Apple is having a pretty good Cable Show this week, considering it isn’t there. Comcast unveiled its new X1 cable/DVR set-top box that adds smart TV-like functionality to non-connected TV sets,… Read more »
The first quarter of 2012 featured several high-profile legal and regulatory battles over privacy, antitrust and copyright that could eventually reshape digital markets, including the pay-TV business and online advertising. It… Read more »
According to new research released by Parks Associations, 87 percent of iPhone 4S users make use of at least one feature of its Siri virtual assistant monthly, which would seem to… Read more »
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting piece this morning on the long-term price wireless carriers have paid for supporting the iPhone and other smartphones to their networks. As smartphones drive… Read more »
The Wall Street Journal wins the morning with its report on Apple’s discussions with the major media companies about its plans for the long-rumored Apple-designed TV. Among the features Apple hopes… Read more »
Steve Jobs’ claim to his biographer that he had “finally cracked” the secret to building an Apple-worthy TV has had the same effect on Apple watchers that Fermat’s Last Theorem had… Read more »