Bob Lederer RFL Communications, Inc.

Free NP trial essential; Survey argument at Apple-Samsung trial (RBDR–4/23/2014)

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Today: 1) The Tribe marketing agency finds consumers’ growing interest in “try-it-before-you-buy-it.” 2) Apple’s second trial alleging Samsung patent infringement was dominated late last week by arguments over the meaning of an Apple expert witness’ survey. 3) This summer will mark an important milestone for mobile viewership measurement as comScore and Nielsen compete with the first options.

Bob Lederer RFL Communications, Inc.

Google’s Smartwatch; Impact of young people on MR (RBDR–3/20/2014)

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Today: 1) Google is readying its smart watch, which requires the attention of app developers to provide popular and practical tools, including some enabling market research with its wearers. 2) WPP Chief Executive Sir Martin Sorrell told the MRS Annual Conference that young people will be a boon for market research. 3) TVB Chief Research & Analytics Officer Stacey Lynn Schulman speaks about some problems that research functions are having meeting the demands and expectations of entry-level researchers.

Bob Lederer RFL Communications, Inc.

Google three medical field threats; Cegedim Strategy importing LPD to U.S.; Canada’s drug removal problem; Big Pharma injecting brand personality to Rxs; Apple hires sleep expert to work on iWatch team (PMRVR–2/17/1014)

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Today: 1) Motley Fool’s Leo Sun explains three serious threats that Google could inflict on the medical field. 2) Cegedim Strategy Group is importing its Longitudinal Patient Data into the U.S. to fill a number of research study needs. 3) Canada is taking three years to remove certified dangerous drugs from store shelves, according to York University Professor Joel Lexchin. 4) Big Pharma has learned about Brand Personality marketing from consumer goods companies and is injecting it into its own marketing. 5) Apple hires an acknowledged sleep expert, it is said to bolster its iWatch team.

Bob Lederer RFL Communications, Inc.

Apple’s iWatch to detect pending heart attack? RFL debuts pharma/healthcare/biotech/medical device MR VIDEO report; Bill Harvey discusses media MR ROI (RBDR–2/19/2014)

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Today: 1) There are reports that iWatch, a new Apple smart watch, will be able to warn wearers of an impending heart attack. 2) RFL Communications has launched Pharma Market Research VIDEO Report, the first weekly MR news video for pharmaceuticals, health care, biotech and medical devices. View the introductory video for yourself at: http://youtu.be/gHWBhfM5rzY 3) Bill Harvey discusses return on investment for media research, its present acceptance and short-term prognosis for substantial media buy-in.