by Peter Suciu | Jul 24, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
Apple Leaves Nest Thermostat Out in the Cold By Peter Suciu Jul 24, 2015 12:49 PM PT Apple reportedly has pulled the Nest smart thermostat from both its online and brick-and-mortar stores, possibly paving the way for its own line of smart home appliances. The...
by Richard Adhikari | Jun 11, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
“That’s more than half the $1 billion Spotify raised in funding over the past nine years,” said Susan Schreiner, analyst at C4 Trends. “Apple is the catalyst,” Schreiner told the E-Commerce Times. “They’re expecting the market...
by Peter Suciu | May 29, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
“Cable companies dominated the marketplace for years, but we are starting to see competition, especially with the increase in cord-cutters,” said Susan Schreiner, analyst for C4 Trends. “What is also apparent is that consumers don’t seem to be...
by Richard Adhikari | Apr 24, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
The day Apple initially picked to launch the Apple Watch was in some respects a dud. The device was not available for sale in Apple Stores on Friday as previously scheduled, although it was available at some high-end fashion boutiques. Confusion reigned over...
by Richard Adhikari | Mar 18, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
“There’s greater sensitivity where kids are involved,” said Susan Schreiner, senior editor and analyst at C4 Trends. However, “We’re going to be seeing more of this … and the challenge is going to be developing some sort of...
by Peter Suciu | Mar 10, 2015 | C4 IN THE NEWS
Square will work with SMBs to resolve charge-backs. The money won’t be held — and if the dispute is lost, Square will cover the loss. “They need someone in their corner,” said Susan Schreiner, analyst with C4 Trends. “This could certainly help...