New research shows that voters' video consumption passed a tipping point last year, with live TV now falling behind recorded, online and device-based sources. Smartphones and tablets have exploded as … Read the whole story
Despite finally finding a mainstream audience, Twitter's growing problems are not going away. Next year, the company's domestic growth will fall from nearly 20% … Read the whole story
I am the only family member without a fitness monitor. I feel so un-self-realized, so data-less and haphazard in my movements. What am I … Read the whole story
The Academy Award ceremony produced at least one surprise last night -- a selfie posting that choked Twitter. Over 1.3 million retweets of a … Read the whole story
Throughout the Fira Europa -- the massive conference center the size of London-Gatwick airport -- signs boasted the event's carbon-neutrality. That's no small feat, … Read the whole story
Apple has updated and rebranded its telematics solution, now calling it CarPlay. The Siri-controlled interface leverages the iPhone's connectivity and operating system to drive … Read the whole story
We've been dancing around this topic for a while, so I'm going to come right out and say it: Hashtags are the new URL. … Read the whole story
He's not the richest billionaire on the list, but following WhatsApp's $19 billion sale to Facebook, Founder Jan Koum is rich enough to grace … Read the whole story
Amazon and Best Buy top the list of mobile search advertisers for January 2014 based on impressions from the top 50,000 keywords running on … Read the whole story
The European Union Commission is calling on mobile application developers to provide "very concrete answers" to concerns raised by EU citizens and national consumer … Read the whole story
Big live traditional TV programs continue to offer live-streaming. These include the NCAA Men's College Basketball tournament, the Super Bowl, the Grammys, and now … Read the whole story
In its annual report filed Friday, Yahoo reiterated that the company is focused on building products "focusing on mobile first." It boasts of having … Read the whole story
The Social Media Insider is curious. When she read that McDonald's had joined Snapchat last week, she just had to check it out. And … Read the whole story
Publicis Groupe's VivaKi has inked a partnership with Ifeelgoods to offer advertisers a different type of promotion. It relies on personalizing the incentive through … Read the whole story
The challenges facing the retail industry today have been well-chronicled. Overall, U.S. retail sales haven't grown much lately, despite aggressive price-cutting and promotion. What's … Read the whole story
"We want people to realize that the Paralympics are just as exciting as the Olympic Games and these videos are meant to raise awareness … Read the whole story
In five years, 40% of pay TV homes will have access to apps on their set-top boxes -- up from 10% last year. ABI … Read the whole story
Rarely a day goes by without some researcher or commentator suggesting that social media is highly addictive, or at least critical to consumers' lives. … Read the whole story