Posted on May 3rd, 2008 by dhirender
Adding the 10.16 million wireless (GSM, CDMA, WLL) subscribers in March, India overtook USA to come in at second place after China. The total number of wireless subscribers now stands at 261.09 million.
A total of 10.40 million telephone connections (wireline and wireless) have been added during March 2008 as compared to 8.49 million connections added […]
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Posted on April 28th, 2008 by dhirender
No doubt at the cost of Internet Explorer, who’s market share seems to be treading a downward path, Firefox is gaining in usage, reaching 29% in Europe in March 2008, with Finland, Poland and Slovenia leading the pack at 45.9%, 44% and 43.7% respectively according to a XiTi Monitor report.
The report also notes that usage […]
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Posted on April 26th, 2008 by dhirender
Now this is a bit surprising for me, but recent data suggests that unaided awareness for podcast ads is 68%, compared with 21% for streaming video and 10% for television.
“The studies showed a 73% increase in likelihood to use or buy an advertised product,” according to Velvet Beard, vice president at Podtrac. “69% of audience […]
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Posted on April 23rd, 2008 by dhirender
As of February, the number of Chinese on the Internet have surpassed the number of Americans online.
With 220 million netizens in February, which increased to an estimated 233 million in March, the Chinese are staking their claim in both the real world, as well as the virtual world.
USA on the other hand had 216 million […]
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Posted on April 16th, 2008 by dhirender
According to the February 2008 stats from the comScore Video Metrix, U.S. Internet users viewed more than 10 billion online videos during the month, representing a 3% gain versus January and a 66% gain versus February 2007. Google Sites once again ranked as the top U.S. video property with nearly 3.6 billion videos viewed (35.4% […]
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Posted on April 16th, 2008 by dhirender
Icelanders and the Scandinavians are Europe’s top Internet users, the GfK market research group found in a study.
In Iceland, an estimated 88% of the population aged 14 and above use the Internet regularly, followed by 81% in Finland, 76% in Norway, 76% in Denmark and 73% in Sweden.
In western Europe, Malta ranks lowest in terms […]
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Posted on April 15th, 2008 by dhirender
According to Collective Media’s, 2008 Ad Network Study, agencies and advertisers will spend more on ad networks in 2008 vs. 2007. 75% of respondents will spend 5% or more of their overall online advertising budget on ad networks in 2008. Moreover, more than 25% of agencies and advertisers surveyed expect to spend 15% or more […]
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Posted on April 12th, 2008 by dhirender
Fueled by broadband, demand for single-track downloads, piracy, expanding music catalogues and the burgeoning market for music downloads to mobile phones, digital music sales will represent an impressive 40% of all music purchased worldwide by 2012 according to this report from In-Stat. Digital sales of music represented 10% of the total worldwide music market in […]
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Posted on April 6th, 2008 by dhirender
India will have 500 million mobile consumers by 2010 with 60 million mobile users having video capability, 100 million music capability, 200 million radio capability, 250 million camera capability and 250 million with internet capability, according to D Shivakumar, vice-president and managing director, Nokia India who added that, “Mobile phones are not just about voice […]
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Posted on March 23rd, 2008 by dhirender
According to SEMPO’s 2007 State of the Market Survey, North American spending on SEM for 2007 was almost $12.2 billion says this article in ClickZ. Paid placement accounted for 87 percent of overall spending, or $10.6 billion, while SEO accounted for approximately 11 percent, or almost $1.3 billion. Further, North American SEM spending is now […]
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