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"I wouldn't be surprised if we see by the next generation some consolidation of some sort - it seems hard to fathom that we're going to have these three big players again" - Rally Games founder Jeremy Pope
Former GTA Producer: Why I'll Never Work On Violent Games Again | GamesIndustry International
"Historically, companies such as Apple, Google and Amazon have primarily focused on cloud music from a storage perspective; as a remote locker for downloaded tracks. Apple’s forthcoming iRadio service is likely to bring significant pressure to bear on the existing players – and prompt competing offerings from the other major OTT companies" - Juniper Research analyst Dr. Windsor Holden
Press Release: Mobile Streamed Music Revenues to Rise More than 40% this Year to $1.7bn, Juniper Research Finds
Global revenues from mobile streamed music services will reach $1.7B in 2013, up 40% from 2012
Press Release: Mobile Streamed Music Revenues to Rise More than 40% this Year to $1.7bn, Juniper Research Finds
Music and video account for ~50% of worldwide mobile content revenue
Press Release: Mobile Content Revenues Expected to Rise From More Than $40bn This Year to $65bn in 2016, Juniper Research Finds
Mobile content revenues will reach $40B in 2013
Press Release: Mobile Content Revenues Expected to Rise From More Than $40bn This Year to $65bn in 2016, Juniper Research Finds
68.5% of US searches carry organic search results from Google
comScore Releases April 2013 U.S. Search Engine Rankings - comScore, Inc
20B explicit core searches are conducted in the US each month
comScore Releases April 2013 U.S. Search Engine Rankings - comScore, Inc
"Of the top 100 grossing apps on both iOS and Android in the last week of Q1 [2013], about 40 percent of them used [Facebook's] mobile app install ads. In gaming, travel, e-commerce and financial service industries, the early indicator is that our cost per install is highly competitive" - Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg
Facebook: Q1 game revenue up 12%, Zynga down 37% | GamesIndustry International
Year-over-year smartphone sales increased by 42% in Q1 2013
The NPD Group: Nearly One-Third of All Smartphones Sold in the U.S. are Prepaid – NPD.com
Prepaid smartphones accounted for 32% of smartphone sales in Q1 2013, up from 21% in Q1 2012
The NPD Group: Nearly One-Third of All Smartphones Sold in the U.S. are Prepaid – NPD.com
14% of UK consumers who encounter poor customer service complain about the experience on social media
U.K. Companies Lose About 12 Billion Pounds Per Year Due to Poor Customer Service | Loyalty360.org
69% of loyalty program members enjoy personalized discounts based on purchasing habits
Brands Need to be Transparent When Obtaining Customer Data | Loyalty360.org
"As our players evolve and move and embrace new technologies, we're going to meet them there. So to me, it's not platform driven, but it's about how a game comes to life most effectively" - Firaxis Games founder Sid Meier
Sid Meier: We must not forget the value of the core gamer | GamesIndustry International
Children's and young adult fiction eBooks generated $469M in revenue in the US in 2012, up 117% from 2011
BookStats 2013 highlights - BookStats-Press-Release-2013-highlights.pdf
20% of books sold in the US in 2012 were eBooks
BookStats 2013 highlights - BookStats-Press-Release-2013-highlights.pdf
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