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Beyond “Paper or Plastic?” to “Refilled, Original or Compatible?”-MetaFacts TUPdate

Beyond “Paper or Plastic?” to “Refilled, Original or Compatible?” A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, Principal Analyst Ink refill usage is substantial, especially among some leading-edge market segments. There’s an old marketing adage about giving away the razor to make … Continue reading

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Amazon Cloud Drive may rain on Apple while lightening load for consumers

Today, Amazon announced the Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player for Web. This game-changing move will likely bring a boost to the decades-old online file storage services. It may even have the effect of reining in music listeners who may have strayed, … Continue reading

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Will dissatisfied subscribers let their fingers do the walking? – MetaFacts TUPdate

Will dissatisfied subscribers let their fingers do the walking? A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, Principal Analyst An old western movie featured a cowboy who sold his horse several times throughout the film. After each sale, the cowboy would wander … Continue reading

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Calling the Shots While Driving the Wagon: Renegades say they should be allowed to text or email while driving

Calling the Shots While Driving the Wagon: Renegades say they should be allowed to text or email while driving A MetaFacts TUPDate by Dan Ness, Principal Analyst When you change lanes on the highway, you hope that the guy next … Continue reading

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Is the Internet still fun, or is the novelty gone? – reported in MetaFacts TUP survey

Is the Internet still fun, or is the novelty gone? – reported in MetaFacts TUP survey A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, MetaFacts Principal Analyst Fun is one of the strongest gravitational forces drawing people to use the Internet. There … Continue reading

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