Supply & On Demand Dec 12, 2016 ... Young people are beginning to replace distributors as entertainment programmers, expecting all media platforms, including movie theaters, to deliver content they request on demand.Gen Y has been living in the on-demand age for the better part of their adult lives, and Gen Z has only ever known such a time. For the most part, they can summon entertainment with just a few clicks, whether that be from their cable queue, their Netflix account, their Spotify stream, or their Kindle account ...
(Ana)logging Off Dec 01, 2016 media & entertainment board games books music ... with which they grew up and provides sensorial elements (consider the feel of an LP or the smell of a new book). Analog media projects a retro cool that modern equivalents just can’t beat. Listening to vinyl rather than Spotify, reading a paperback rather than a Kindle, or playing a board game rather than World of Warcraft touts a tastemaker aura with which online media just can’t compete.Today, having physical records, books, or games suggests that one has taken the time to track down ...
The Freeform Movement Jun 12, 2016 gen z parenting play technology dads moms ... ;DISRUPTUSA game specifically designed to encourage innovation, Disruptus asks players to look at objects and ideas and use different approaches—as determined by the roll of a die—to change. The game draws inspiration from the practice of “disruptive thinking,” or looking at an object or idea and coming up with an entirely different way to achieve the same end.ZOMETOOLTreasured by kids and Nobel Prize winners alike, Zometool has been included in lists like Forbes' "Top Toys That Kindle Kids ...
The Optimization Generation Sep 04, 2015 career home social life spending shopping ... . The desire to be unburdened applies to Ys’ digital consumption as well, which is a relatively recent development in their relationship with technology. During the Recession, their minimalist habits were largely relegated to the physical world and tangible items; we saw opposite behaviors emerge in the digital realm (see Debt Crisis). To compensate for scaling back, Ys became digital hoarders—saving more books than they could possibly read on their Kindles, downloading a musician’s entire catalogue ...
Justifying Fan Fic Jun 09, 2014 media & entertainment books hobbies movies TV ... , Amazon unveiled Kindle Worlds, a place where writers can publish and sell fan fiction about more than 20 licensed media properties, including Gossip Girl, Pretty Little Liars, and The Vampire Diaries. Writers earn 20-35% of the sales for their work, depending on word length.Independent publisher Big Bang Press specializes in releasing original works by authors recruited from the fan fiction community. Last November, the company raised over $50,000 on Kickstarter to fund its first wave of fan fiction ...
The Binge Method Jun 02, 2014 media & entertainment books magazines music TV ... binge mindset now extends beyond the screen. We’re seeing binge behaviors applied to books, magazines, music, gaming, and even social media. Newly popular are speed-reading apps that promise users the ability to tear through their Kindle libraries and Pocket queues at four times their usual reading rates. Among audiophiles, unlimited and inexpensive access to artists’ full catalogues via Spotify is inspiring a new wave of binge listening that can improve one’s understanding of an artist’s ...
On/Off Mar 07, 2014 marketing retail customer service e-commerce shopping On/Off ... -goers can browse more than 100 items via touchscreen glass windows. Shoppers can checkout via mobile device and opt for either free delivery or same-day pick up at the mall’s Sony Gallery. Video: See Ebay's digital storefront in action.AMAZONIn an effort to compete with technology-specific retailers that have a brick-and-mortar presence, like Best Buy, Amazon has installed Kindle Kiosk vending machines in airports and malls. Products available for automated purchase include the Kindle Fire HDX, the ...
Gen Z Entertainment Mar 24, 2015 gaming gen z media & entertainment TV video ... watching videos on the Internet because it doesn't matter where you are, you can still watch them. CHARLOTTE, 12, PAI watch shows after they air because my schedule is so crazy! I stream shows from Amazon Prime, Netflix, and YouTube. OLIVIA, 14, WII watch a lot of sports, and that is always live, but I also love to watch streaming videos on my Kindle. ERIC, 9, OHI like watching TV live because you don't have to wait for streaming or look it up on the computer. SYDNEY, 10, CO 87% OF Zs ...
Consumed Channels Mar 26, 2014 retail spending e-commerce mobile shopping ... . If it's something that I need sooner than two days, I’ll evaluate whether purchasing it for more money right away is worth it, rather than waiting a little while and getting it cheaper. SHAWN, 25one-third of 25- to 34-year-olds have an amazon subscriptionWhat attracted you to Amazon Prime?Amazon Prime users Free two-day shipping on eligible items | Free Prime Instant Video access to watch movies and TV shows | I get lending library access for my Kindle | Membership gives me greater access to ...
Digital Communicate Dec 26, 2013 communication apps ephemeral messaging mobile ... . NATHAN, 30I have a Windows Surface and I’m basically in love with it. One of the features I most enjoy is that is can access the Internet in the same layout as on a normal laptop, but the tablet is so quick and easy to bring with me. It is simple and fun for a high school student like me, who wants to be able to get work done but also use social media and listen to music easily. LAUREN, 14I have a Kindle. I love being able to carry so many of my favorite books everywhere on one device. I hate dog ...
