Cynopsis: DIGITAL11/08/12 Good morning. It’s Thursday, November 8, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. With all the talk of Netflix-competitors arising in the East and West, here’s a study from broadband network solutions provider Sandvine that offers some good news if you’re Netflix: In its latest internet traffic trends […]
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Wednesday, November 7th, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL11/07/12 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, November 7, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. In a move that is sure to intensify what many believe will be a competition between Netflix and Amazon for the online SVOD consumer, Amazon is testing out a new monthly payment option for Amazon Prime. […]
Tuesday, November 6th, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL11/06/12 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, November 6, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. The Pew Internet & American Life Project has released some data on the influence of online video during this year’s election cycle. According to the study, which polled a nationally representative survey of 1,006 adults from […]
Monday, November 5th, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL11/05/12 Good morning. It’s Monday, November 5, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Worldwide Android shipments reached 136 million units in the third quarter of 2012, representing three-fourths of all smartphone shipments during that time period, according to the latest figures from IDC. This also equals a 91.5% year-over-year […]
Friday, November 2nd, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL11/02/12 Good morning. It’s Friday, November 2, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Activist investor Carl Icahn might have purchased his 10% stake in Netflix for the sole purpose of eventually selling the SVOD company, according to a report from Anthony DiClemente of Barclays Capital. The Barclays analyst comes […]
Thursday, November 1st, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL11/01/12 Good morning. It’s Thursday, November 1, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. For consumers, usefulness is the top-most priority for TV websites and mobile apps, according to a new study from Frank N. Magid Associates, commissioned by TV Guide.com and TV Guide Mobile. In fact, 86% of the 1,000 […]
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM BRAVO MEDIA SOCIAL TV IS POWERED BY BRAVOBravo leads in social innovations, creating real-time engagement that drives buzz.45% of viewers would multi-screen more if they could interact with a show as it’s happening. Introducing Bravo’s Play Live, a groundbreaking first in participation TV, with real-time offers that increase viewer engagement. For […]
Monday, October 29th, 2012
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM BRAVO MEDIA SOCIAL TV IS POWERED BY BRAVOBravo leads in social innovations, creating real-time engagement that drives buzz.45% of viewers would multi-screen more if they could interact with a show as it’s happening. Introducing Bravo’s Play Live, a groundbreaking first in participation TV, with real-time offers that increase viewer engagement. For […]
Friday, October 26th, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL10/26/12 Good morning. It’s Friday, October 26, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system and Surface tablet are officially here. Those using computers powered by Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP, can upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $40. The Surface tablet, which is […]
Thursday, October 25th, 2012
Cynopsis: DIGITAL10/25/12 Good morning. It’s Thursday, October 25, 2012, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Google’s Android is poised to overtake Windows to become the dominant operating system/software by the end of 2016, according to a new forecast from Gartner, per a report from Reuters. The research firm projects that by […]
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