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Privacy is on the mind of savvy early adopters as they resist location sharing – A MetaFacts TUPdate

A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, Principal Analyst Are early adopters starting to act like laggards? It may seem a paradox that the most forward-thinking consumers – the first to adopt smartphones – would also be the ones more strongly … Continue reading

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Apple’s Market Footprint and a Racial/Ethnic Glimpse

Apple’s Market Footprint – a Racial/Ethnic Glimpse A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, MetaFacts Principal Analyst With the sizzle surrounding Apple’s newest iPads, MacBooks, and iPhones, there is the inevitable speculation around Apple’s true market size and composition. Some speculate … 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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Texas & California may see the largest dominant carrier post-merger-MetaFacts TUPdate

Texas & California may see the largest dominant carrier post-merger A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, Principal Analyst With the prospective merger of AT&T and T-Mobile, would the combined dominant share be very different in some states than in others? … 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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