With the trend of smart TV owners not plugging in their devices coming to an end, smart TV shopping is set to boom, with generated sales predicted to reach nearly £750 million by the end of 2014. In addition, ESPN and Twitter are planning to take their partnership to the next level by posting sports highlight ...
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Ever thought about how it could look if Twitter launched a TV app? What is Heineken’s new strategy? Do you yell at the TV at a moment’s notice while watching soccer? Read how different companies are embracing second screen trends, applications and their possibilities in this week’s industry news. Let us know what ...
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What Viewers Want Second screen usage and companion apps are increasingly becoming essential components of the TV viewing experience. Like most viewers, I love them because they allow for seamless multitasking. We can gather information while interacting with our networks and the program itself. This transforms a trad...
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Love shopping? Love shopping while you watch TV? Apparently this is one of the five most popular second screen activities for TV viewers. In this week’s industry news we take a look at the second screen and how viewers are using it to multi-task while watching TV. Twitter is also trying to get a bigger piece of the seco...
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It’s all about social and engagement these days, as second screen engagement opportunities are continually developed and released. While we expect to see new apps for television, there is something for the movie industry too. This week Fandango launched an app that predicts which films will connect with fans at the week...
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Mobile World Congress is coming up next week (Feb. 25-28), so we’re taking a look at mobile apps, social TV, and second screen use. Read the news below and join the discussion by following us on our social media channels, or leave us a comment here. And if you’re attending Mobile World Conference, visit us at Hall 5,...
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We’re getting excited for this month’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (Feb. 25-28)! In anticipation of the event, we’re taking a look at mobile news, in addition to social TV and second screen use. Read the news below and join the discussion by following us on our social media channels, or leave us a comment here. ...
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Super Bowl Sunday wasn’t only a big day for the Ravens and the 49ers. It was also a big day for the broadcasters who offered many options to partake in the digital experience, from viewing live streams on computers and tablets, to allowing viewers to choose which camera angle they preferred. We also continue to take a loo...
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In addition to staying on top of the latest industry news, we keep our eye on what the Twitter community has to say. This week we’re taking a look at tweets that talk about what’s in the world of IPTV, from Thailand’s state-owned telco launching a new IPTV service to Bouygues Telecom collaborating with US chip v...
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