Tag: marketing

Are the Kindle Fire and iPad just marketing tools?

Though the public’s reception of Amazon’s Kindle Fire and Apple’s iPad is pretty enthusiastic, we may not be giving credit to their best achievement: Making...
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New report has developers preferring iOS in 2011, raking in 300 percent more cash

Flurry’s analytics have revealed that developers still have a preference for developing iOS applications over Android applications. Out of 55,000 companies that Flurry has been...
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Apple iPad takes 61 percent of the tablet market worldwide for 2011, according to Digitimes Research report

A new report from Digitimes Research predicts that Apple will continue to dominate the tablet market in 2011 with 40 million iPads shipped, accounting for...
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Apple to hire two game industry PR execs, renewed focus?

While nothing has been officially confirmed yet, UK gaming magazine MCV is reporting that current Nintendo UK head of PR, Rob Saunders, and Activision’s European...
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Netflix Canada lowers bandwidth usage by 2/3rds in direct response to ISP data caps

Netflix Canada announced that starting today movies and TV shows in Canada will now use up two thirds less data than previously. According to the...
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New program in Copenhagen tracking travellers by Wi-Fi at the Airport

Remember the scene in Minority Report where Tom Cruise’s character is on the run? He walks into a shopping concourse trying to blend in to...
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Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift is a free download

Chillingo and ZeptoLab have created a special holiday edition of their popular game Cut the Rope, and are releasing it for free this holiday season....
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Bloomingdales to offer iPad with $1500 purchase

Apple is always a popular brand to be associated with, and this holiday season we’ve seen T. J. Maxx blowing out iPads at a discount...
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Microsoft relaunches Kin: names have been changed to preserve any shred of dignity remaining

If at first you don’t succeed… add an ‘m’ to the name of your product, capitalize a word, and cut the price. At least that’s...
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iPhone loses its cool to Aston Martin in the UK

According to UK based marketing research group CoolBrands, the iPhone is no longer the coolest thing in Britain, being ousted from the top spot this...
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