Tablets and Smartphones As Agents of Change

It’s true. In a few short years, tablet and smartphone have had a profound effect on how we consume media, find information and relate to one another. We are intimately connected with our mobile device, particularly when watching TV, and this has fundamentally changed how people are using the oldest of media-delivery devices. MESA noted […]

Will The Shift To Streaming Via Mobile Devices Help Sustain Physical Media?

The ‘connect anywhere’ capabilities of tablets and smartphones are enabling a revolution in how content is consumed and, in turn, changing how viewers interact with that content. Could these shifts in consumer behavior have the secondary effect of helping to sustain physical media? Increasingly, viewers are leaving the living room TV behind and using their […]

Seriously…an 8″ iPad? Wait, that’s not a bad idea…

On its face, it seems a little silly be considering a ‘mini’ iPad. Yet the more I think about it, the better I like it. For reading and video, the 9.875″ iPad is a pretty comfortable size, big enough to provide detail and display ‘real estate’, yet small enough to be manageable. Yet I do […]

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