What a World Series ticket will cost you right now

Baseball’s World Series starts on Tuesday night if you are one of the unlucky fans that could not get tickets through the teams, your going to feel it hit you in the wallet if you want to go to a game. For those not in the loop, The New York Mets…

Will Halo 5 be a win?

The latest version of Microsoft’s $4.6 billion video game franchise, “Halo 5: Guardians” launches around the world today. For industry insiders this is a particularly important release because it’s part of Microsoft’s most valuable game franchise. Plus it cost a reported $100 million to produce the game. “Halo 5” is exclusive…

Here’s how Instagram could crush Twitter in 2 years

Instagram is about to get a whole lot of love from marketers. According to a new study by presented by eMarketer, the Facebook-owned social media platform will surpass Twitter in popularity for marketers in 2017. In the study, they saw that 88 percent of U.S. companies will use least one major…

Facebook looks to make shopping easier

Facebook has taken another step toward its goal of making it easier for brands who use their network to reach consumers and drive sales on mobile devices. The number of people accessing the site via mobile devices is continuing to increase. Facebook has already tested a “buy now” button in articles…

Apple looses millions of users of Apple Music

Apple Music has convinced nearly 6.5 million users to pay for their Apple Music service, Apple CEO Tim Cook said late Monday. However the numbers, of paying subscribers are just a small slice of the users who originally agreed to try out the service back in June on a trial base….

ESPN could lay off as many as 350 employees

As many as 350 people could be laid off from their jobs at ESPN as early as Wednesday, Bloomberg reports. News of possible layoffs at ESPN was first reported by Jason McIntyre of The Big Lead in back in September. At that time, according to McIntyre, Disney had reportedly told ESPN to trim about $100…

Yikes! Netflix is getting destroyed after earnings

Netflix has reported third-quarter earnings and it’s a big miss. Their earnings, per share came in at $0.07 on revenue of $1.74 billion and is missing expectations by a long shot. Then following these results, shares were down as much as 14%. But the company’s earnings webcast last week helped…