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TV Everywhere Getting Bigger; Binge Watching; Periscope vs Meerkat

Fri, Apr 3, 2015 | by Merav Cunningham

If you thought you’re the only screen addict in the house – think again. A new study shows that while we were secretly watching silly clips on Facebook, our children were binge-watching on multiple devices in the next room – 6 hours per day on average. Twitter launched Periscope, a livestreaming app which will compete with Vine and Meerkat on the hearts and the fingers of the fast-living, adrenaline junkies in the audience. And according to a new Adobe research – the TV Everywhere revolution is only getting started. Here is the latest industry news of the week.

Wed, Apr 1, 2015 | by Efrat Fenigson

In what could be another milestone for the TV Everywhere ecosystem, or more accurately - for the “computer everywhere” world, Google launched on Tuesday a new range of Chrome OS products, including th...

Thu, Mar 26, 2015 | by François Moreau de Saint-Martin

A couple of weeks ago I was invited to speak at the 4YFN conference, which is an event devoted to innovation in the mobile and digital ecosystem, as part of the Mobile World Congress, and I shared my ...

Thu, Mar 26, 2015 | by Merav Cunningham

Seems like we can't get enough of Netflix, the OTT giant traveled almost 12,000 kilometers this week and hoisted its flag in new destinations: Australia and New Zealand. Down at the new colonies, the ...

Mon, Mar 23, 2015 | by Sefy Ariely

Hardly a day goes by without some announcement from a content provider or network hinting that they have cleared out the garage from all the Jags and Beamers, in favor of ramen-eating geeks who are bu...

Fri, Mar 20, 2015 | by Merav Cunningham

OTT key players made the news this week with exciting content announcements that indicate, once again, the direction in which the TV industry is going and the attempts to attract future cord cutters w...

Fri, Mar 13, 2015 | by Merav Cunningham

Spring is coming, bringing in many new services, TV shows and shiny devices. Apple launched what analysts describe as the next exciting, connected platform – the Apple Watch. More cord cutters were re...

Thu, Mar 12, 2015 | by Merav Cunningham

The internet of things has been the buzzword in technology for years, but the trend seems to be the hottest and most spoken about in 2015. Research group Gartner predicts that 4.9 billion connected de...

Mon, Mar 9, 2015 | by François Moreau de Saint-Martin

I’m probably not the first one to think about this – but I found myself spending some time wondering how the TV industry can apply the rules and practices of gamification.