TV & Video Week in Review
The week when:
- Netflix increases ad sales commitment
- Paramount+ plan discounts
- Charter to bundle Paramount+ for free
Public access
Home Automation Week in Review
The week when:
- Ring Adds New Doorbell Features
- Nest Gets an Update
Home Automation Week in Review
The week when:
- Aqara Releases A Presence Sensor
- Google Boosts Smart Home Intelligence
AI to Rule the World?
The "new" world of Artificial Intelligence seems to be following a similar path to previous iterations of smart technology: a hardware versus software/cloud focus.
Mobile Week in Review
The week when:
- Carrier Q2 2024 financials are out
Venu Sports Streaming Service
Pricing has been announced for Venu, the upcoming standalone streaming sports service. At $42.99 a month the service is far more than any entertainment SVOD service, yet less than what you would pay to watch the same sports programming through a pay TV provider. Or is it?
Promotions Marketplace -
Circana Connected Intelligence’s new Promotions Marketplace report is a monthly updated tracker providing insights into a wireless carrier and national distributor's promotional incentive practices. The report provides a detailed list of all promotional activities captured via Circana’s retail and online store visits conducted on a periodical basis. Captured promotions are categorized (i.e., service plan, accessories, device discounts, BOGOs, Gift Cards, etc.) and dated (start date/end date) for easy navigation and analysis purposes.
Service Plans Marketplace - July 2024
The Circana Connected Intelligence Service Plans Marketplace Report provides a complete view of all mobile broadband service plans offered by the nationwide postpaid and prepaid carriers. This report features each carrier's service plans on smartphones and mobile broadband products in separate tabs, which provides sectional navigation to postpaid and prepaid plans. The data is gathered from multiple sources (online and retail store surveys) during the last week of each month.
Key highlights from the July 2024 Marketplace Reports
Mobile Device Marketplace - July 2024
Circana Connected Intelligence's Device Marketplace report provides a comprehensive view of the US mobile device landscape through the online tracking of mobile phones and other cellular-powered products such as tablets and mobile hotspots. The monthly updated report provides device spec and pricing information on the afforementioned products available through all major postpaid and prepaid service providers' digital channels as well as national distributor outlets (including Best Buy, Walmart, Target online stores) and manufacturer direct online store of Apple.
Home Automation Week in Review
The week when:
- Google Upgrades Home App
- Brilliant Looks for a Buyer