Allen Weiner

Allen Weiner

Allen Weiner has been a market research analyst in the area of new media and technology since 1994. He’s worked as writer, publisher and newspaper executive. He is the co-founder and publisher of Kombucha Network and the former managing vice president of Gartner.

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Cubs pitcher blames Google Maps for missed start

Edwin Jackson blames GPS for taking him to the wrong stadium.

On Mar 25, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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Ohio State player’s Instagram post may end his football career

Yeah that's against the rules.

On Mar 25, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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The rise of the anti-smartwatch

As a reaction to the rise in smartwatches, artisans compete by tapping into tradition.

On Mar 25, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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Your fool-proof guide to celebrating National Cake Pop Day

What's poppin'?

On Mar 24, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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AOL’s ‘Connected’ wants to be ‘the other side of the selfie revolution’

AOL's new series will debut on Roku on March 24, a week before its AOL launch.

On Mar 23, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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Bublcam took us on a 360-degree tour of SXSW

SXSW never looked this... complete.

On Mar 21, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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There’s finally a webseries devoted entirely to poop jokes

Sure, there's technically a plot here, but this is mostly an excuse for toilet humor.

On Mar 20, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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Discovery Channel founder targets cord cutters with on-demand service

New on-demand service takes aim at lifelong learners.

On Mar 17, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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These expert toddlers explain how to fill out your March Madness bracket

Their guesses are as good as any.

On Mar 17, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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Personalize an episode of ‘Mad Men’ with your Facebook photos

AMC teams up with Facebook for a promotion celebrating the season 1 finale.

On Mar 17, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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Meet this binge-worthy new webseries by the ‘Jane the Virgin’ star

'I Love Lucy & Bekka' features Golden Globe winner Gina Rodriguez.

On Mar 14, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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Crowdfunded films hit the big screen for SXSW Film

'It’s like trying to get elected to office; you have to be on the stump every day.'

On Mar 13, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with these 5 corned beef and cabbage recipes

Here's how you can put your own spin on the classic Irish-American dish.

On Mar 12, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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These adorable dogs will power your phone at SXSW

Mophie will provide St. Bernards carrying cell chargers to aid powerless SXSW attendees.

On Mar 11, 2015 by Allen Weiner

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SXSW inks deal with Roku for new streaming network

SXSW adds a new streaming network with eye toward year-long reach.

On Mar 10, 2015 by Allen Weiner