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it wasnt just netflix. as much as the infographic makes it seem that way i want to point out that netflix didn’t take down blockbuster by itself. i think that otehr streaming services like hulu had to do with it as well. my favorite stat on the infographic: “back in 2000, blockbuster declined several offers [...]
what greeted me on amazon.com this morning. so, now it’s official: amazon will try to bite off a chunk of the streaming video market held by netflix. yesterday, amazon launched their instant streaming service as a free part of their amazon prime service. for those of you out there that don’t know about amazon prime, [...]
trendspotting the upcoming year. marian salzman of euro rscg worldwide pr just posted her yearly trends report for the upcoming year. she offers a thorough examination of the upcoming year in 11 trends over 52 pages on everything from current societal gender roles to public “mycasting”. great food for thought if you’re an avid trendwatcher (like me). here are [...]
college students have graduated to the world of mobile internet devices—including smartphones, tablets and mobile game consoles. according to the “ECAR study of undergraduate students and information technology” by shannon d. smith and judith borreson caruso for the EDUCAUSE center for applied research, 62.7% of US undergraduates surveyed had a handheld device that can access the internet. [...]
What’s #NewTwitter? Plenty. Twitter just launched a fresh new interface. I’m still getting used to it, but my initial reaction is that it’s a strong improvement for users of the Twitter.com interface (which is about 70% of the users currently). Take a look at the video from Twitter: What’s different: The first thing you’ll notice [...]
By Yukari Iwatani Kane Since Apple popularized the idea of mobile phone apps two years ago, smartphone owners are downloading more apps onto their iPhones, Android phones and Blackberry devices. Bloomberg News According to a new survey by Nielsen of more than 4,000 smartphone users who have downloaded at least one app in the past [...]
via gizmodo.com A study showing the top 100 search terms children used in 2009 was just released. To no surprise the term “Youtube” is the most searched in all age groups, with “Facebook” and “Google” being the other in the top three. The fourth most searched term is where the head-scratching beings: For teens and [...]
Reading a great blog post by Brian Solis on “The Future of Interactive Marketing” got me thinking about the “Golden Triangle” that I frist heard about a few weeks ago. By the way the aforementioned blog post is a MUST READ for any marketer. In a nutshell, in addition to my favorite local search, the [...]
Research done by Nielsen confirmed a trend that we’ve seen in recent years: more and more seniors are becoming active on the web. In November of 2004, there were 11.3 million active seniors online. In November 2009, that number jumped by 55% to 17.5 million. In addition, they spend more time [...]
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eric is a digital strategist at magnetic in tampa, FL a company helping companies reach their web potential. he has delivered targeted users to websites and brands of all sizes on the internet. he specializes in digital strategy, social media, seo and ppc .
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