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Look Who Will Be Speaking This Week at The Cable Show
Talk show host Conan O’Brien. NBA Commissioner David Stern. CNN personality Piers Morgan. And myself. What do we all have in common? We’ll be making appearances this week at The Cable Show at the...
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Google and Motorola Mobility: A Connected Experience Connection?
Last week Google’s purchase of Motorola Mobility finally closed. Naturally, there’s been much speculation about what may happen next – most of it focused on what it means to Android and mobile device...
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The Cable-less Cable TV: Tablet Growth to Be Very Much on the Minds of Execs...
Apps like mPortal’s own ScreenBee are helping to drive media consumption on tablets, the ownership of which will exceed 130 million devices in the U.S. by 2014. The Cable Show is back this week, and...
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Helping Enterprise Customers Dig Through “Big Video”
When we think of the words “mobile” and “video,” we typically envision someone sitting on a couch, iPad propped comfortably on their lap, catching up on Orange is the New Black. But consumers are only...
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Three Ways Cable Operators Are Leveraging Wi-Fi
According to Deloitte, 2/3 of U.S. customers prefer Wi-Fi to cellular. Perhaps this is because some apps, like Amazon Instant Video, will only work over Wi-Fi, or that consumers are wary of those high...
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How Cable Operators Can Own Their Customers’ Mobile Experiences
If you’re a cable operator, you need to begin thinking about how customers are using their mobile devices – and look for ways to truly own that experience. Owning the mobile experience is about...
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The ROI for Mobile Billing Apps
Earlier this month, Intuit acquired Check for a healthy $360 million. What does Check do? They make a mobile app that lets customers track and pay their bills on mobile phones. Mobile bill payment is...
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HBO, CBS and Univison Streaming Video Services – Good or Bad for Cord Cutters?
This past week saw three major broadcast networks – HBO, CBS, and Univision – announce new, standalone streaming video services that will allow consumers to receive their content without a cable...
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Mobile’s Impact On…Field Operations
Mobile is pushing all of the industries I’ve written about recently – including travel, hospitality, and retail – forward, making them more efficient, nimble, and successful. (Read More) The post...
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What’s so Hot About Hotspot 2.0 (Passpoint)
Hotspot 2.0 (Passpoint) is a comparatively new term in the Wi-Fi space. Branded as Wi-Fi Certified Passpoint™, the Hotspot 2.0 standard was driven by the Wi-Fi Alliance and Wireless Broadband Alliance,...
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