by Richard Adhikari | Sep 8, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
Skype is not likely to make much headway in the market because “it depends on the demographics,” said Susan Schreiner, an analyst at C4 Trends. Skype is “still a major brand internationally, but kids and millennials are all looking for free,”...
by Richard Adhikari | Sep 5, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
“I’ve heard they’re looking to team up with AT&T and T-Mobile initially, and later with Verizon and Sprint,” said Susan Schreiner, an analyst at C4 Trends. “The SIM card says they’re also hedging their bets,” she told...
by Richard Adhikari | Aug 26, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
It’s possible that Microsoft is positioning Cortana for Android as a beachhead, since mobile continues to be one of its major business focuses, despite its having written off its mobile handset business, speculated Susan Schreiner, an analyst at C4 Trends....
by Peter Suciu | Aug 24, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
It remains to be seen if consumers will embrace Windows 10 as they did Windows 95, said Susan Schreiner, senior analyst with C4 Trends. “Today many consumers are starting to assess whether they need to update and change what they already have running their...
by Richard Adhikari | Aug 22, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
“When you sign up for a lot of these online sites, they ask if you want to sign in through your Facebook or LinkedIn account, and they will then access your contacts because they’re looking to capture additional information,” noted Susan Schreiner,...
by Susan Schreiner | Aug 14, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
Fitbit is not alone in having been too complicated for the casual fitness buff, added Susan Schreiner, principal analyst with C4 Trends. “The user interface needs to be simplified, and the voice connectivity could help, as people are already using voice commands...