Pay-TV losses grow as subscribers leave in 2015 Q2
IHS estimates show pay-TV providers shed 658,450 subscribers in the April to June quarter, exceeding the prior 625,000 figure from SNL Kagan. The trend may continue into fall as consumer defections worsen. comScore ranks Facebook Messenger second to Facebook in smartphone market share with 73 percent of 191.4 million U.S. smartphone owners using Facebook. Apple maintains 44 percent share, Samsung 27 percent, LG 9 percent, Motorola 5 percent, and HTC 4 percent. BlackBerry to buy Good Technology for 425 million to strengthen mobile security and enterprise sales. deal expected to close in fiscal 2016.
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Teen Driver report cards hit cars to guide teen driving
Automakers push teen safety with in car or app based tools that monitor speed limits, harsh braking and other habits. GM plans a 2016 Malibu feature offering a PIN protected driving report card on the MyLink screen. Ford S MyKey and Urgently alert parents to risky driving and crashes while other devices promise location tracking and roadside alerts.
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Building a Small Business Culture and Leadership
A friend Ryan built a high tech startup, raising nearly 2 million and attracting top staff and customers, but struggles with leadership. Small business culture shapes values beyond casual perks, defining how much authority and responsibility to give employees and how to inspire dedication and respect.
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What 5 facets contribute to culture in a company
Five facets shape great company culture. Loyalty rises when hires fit the culture, recruiting improves as applicants seek an integrity driven, respectful, and engaging workplace. Culture draws customers through respectful treatment, guides decisions with honesty, and builds a positive community reputation.
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