August 13, 2018
Payments’ Stranger Things
The payments world could very well be living in the Upside Down. The Upside Down is the fictional parallel universe controlled by a hive mind and humanoid predators called Demogorgons,...
August 12, 2018
After Sinclair-Tribune Falls Apart, How Do You Model A Media...
Posted by Forbes After Sinclair-Tribune Falls Apart, How Do You Model A Media Merger? By Howard Homonoff This week saw the formal announcement of the end of the Sinclair Broadcasting-Tribune Media...
August 10, 2018
Can Grover Do For Gadgets What Netflix Did For Films?
As the digital economy expands, notions of ownership and loyalty change. The so-called sharing and gig economies enable consumers and workers to use products and take jobs without full commitment....
August 09, 2018
The Evolution Of The Amazon Prime Ecosystem
The world was a very different place in February 2005 when Amazon first introduced its loyalty program: Prime. There was no such thing as an iPhone; that was two years...
August 08, 2018
PDFs Are No Good — How, And Why, Governments Are Going...
For foes of paper cuts, recent news from Hawaii should offer encouragement: A six-month test designed to showcase the appeal of making state government more digital led to a 20...
August 06, 2018
Don’t Count Out Billboards — Amazon, Facebook And Google Haven’t
Billboards are not going gently into that good night. In fact, the old-fashioned form of outdoor advertising is winning over digital marketing heavyweights and finding ways to thrive in the...
August 06, 2018
MoviePass Cancels Price Hike, But Limits Monthly Movies
The ongoing MoviePass drama continues this week — the firm is working hard to regain its footing after a destabilizing few months. The company announced that the 50 percent price...
August 06, 2018
Triton Funds Looking To Take MoviePass Parent Private
Triton Funds, the venture fund, is gearing up to approach shareholders of Helios and Matheson Analytics, the parent of MoviePass, to take control of the company that has been running...
August 04, 2018
Is There Still A Happy Ending For MoviePass?
For the team at MoviePass, it’s been an interesting few weeks – or few months, depending on how one looks at it. MoviePass and its parent, Helios & Matheson, entered...
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