The ultimate damage will show up the subscriber data for its DVD business.
It was a complaint from Goldman Sachs last month that prompted Bloomberg to restrict its journalists' access to certain subscriber data.
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Perhaps, the final point that would have been really useful for the publishing industry to know about is how Apple is intending to share subscriber data with their publishing clients.
The announcement Friday adds a new level of review in Bloomberg's attempt to contain an outpouring of media attention and inquiries from clients about what kind of subscriber data Bloomberg previously made available to its newsroom.
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With the wireless industry getting more saturated, the focus has shifted from acquiring new subscribers to increasing the data usage of the existing subscriber base, and hence data ARPUs.
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Average data revenue per subscriber is a key driver to our mobile data revenues, and we believe that the current iPad offering will not impact ARPU in the near term.
Bloomberg executives rushed to reassure them, when it came out last week that Bloomberg reporters had been using data gleaned from subscriber terminals to get an edge in the competitive news-gathering business.
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The wireless industry needs spectrum to address the increasing demand for wireless data from a growing subscriber base of smartphone users.
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Smartphone sales may increase postpaid subscriber additions and bring in juicy data revenues, but they are also very expensive due to the huge subsidies that carriers provide in return for long-term contract plans.
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The tremendous increase in data usage, wireless subscriber connections and other metrics from the survey underscore the industry's need to purchase more spectrum from the federal government to meet the significant demands by consumers and businesses so Americans continue to lead the world with the best wireless products and services.
Credit Suisse analyst John Blackledge believes streaming subscriber additions will be one of the more important data points from the earnings report.
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At the same time, it is also a huge opportunity for the incumbent Chinese telecom providers such as China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom to tap their huge 2G subscriber base and drive the demand for the more lucrative 3G data services.
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At the same time, it is also a huge opportunity for the incumbent Chinese telecom providers such as China Unicom, China Telecom and, especially, China Mobile to tap their huge 2G subscriber base and drive the demand for the more lucrative 3G data services.
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While Sprint has benefited from improved smartphone selection, the company is now emphasizing the release of 4G compatible devices and placing its bet that 4G WiMax will not only drive better data usage growth, but also spark a turnaround in subscriber losses.
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Recent data released by Nielsen Holdings shows that Netflix is the first paid subscriber-based content site to be in the top 10 websites based on unique visitors.
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