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HBO Max and Friends; British Airways, Marriott Hit with GDPR Fines; Zoom’s Vulnerability

Posted onWednesday, July 10, 2019Wednesday, July 10, 2019

HBO Max is AT&T’s new streaming service, and it is paying a lot for Friends. Then, the best part of GDPR has its intended effect, while Zoom shows that security still isn’t a priority

Wearable Follow-Up, Google’s Amazon Problem, Marriott and SPG Combine Loyalty Programs

Posted onWednesday, September 28, 2016Wednesday, March 21, 2018

A follow-up about wearables to remind folks that the smartphone still matters. Then, why mobile is a struggle for Google, illustrated by Amazon. Plus, Marriott and SPG are finally together, and it’s clear they (rightly) want to own the customer relationship

Marriott Acquires Starwood, Online Travel Agents and Aggregation, Surviving as an Incumbent

Posted onTuesday, November 17, 2015Tuesday, March 20, 2018

The impact of the Internet continues to reverberate: in this case, there is a clear link between Aggregation Theory and the tie-up between Marriott and Starwood.

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