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Apple Pay extends lead over eBay’s PayPal
Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) mobile payment app, Apple Pay, has experienced rapid uptake since its debut last fall and is outperforming eBay's PayPal in the market, 451 Research said Tuesday. "Our latest survey shows planned use of Apple Pay has been on an upward trajectory...
IAB: streaming video has become completely mainstream
One in three Americans over the age of 18 owns either a smart TV or a device that streams video to their TVs, with two in five (38%) of those individuals spending at least half of their TV viewing time streaming video to their television. That's according to the...
HBO Now Could Include Turner Content
Time Warner executives didn’t give too much insight into the recently launched Home Box Office standalone product HBO Now, but told analysts that the product could be beefed up in the future with additional content from its Turner Broadcasting Networks. On a...
AT&T U-Verse Adds New Kids’ SVOD Service
AT&T U-verse and Disney said Tuesday (April 21) they are launching a new subscription video-on-demand service adapted from the media company's Disney Story Central platform. Disney Story Central is a website and app providing narrated Disney book titles that kids...
The Golden Age of Ads Isn’t Over Yet Thanks to Programmatic TV
We’ve been able to listen to whatever song we want to, whenever we want to, for years now. Video content is still playing catchup to the music world, but with the rise of Adobe Primetime and Google’s foray into cable television, there’s no doubt that programmatic TV...
Netflix’s Pursuit of TV Domination Has a New Step
Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg For most of its rapid ascent of the TV business, Netflix Inc. has rented shows. Now it wants to own them. Like a major Hollywood studio or competitor HBO, the company will own many of the 20 or more original shows that debut on...