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Google Improves Internet Access In Developing Nations
In keeping with their goal to make information available easily, all over the world, Google has decided to invest in a O3b Networks, an organisation that aims to provide Internet connectivity all over the world, especially to people in developing nations. More »
Posted on September 18th, 2008 in Multilingual, Technology, Internet, Google.
AT&T Provides And Then Discontinues Free WiFi
Last week, a few iPhone users in the U.S.A reported that they were able to access Wi-Fi through their iPhones via AT&T networks for free, at some of AT&T’s hotspots. A short while later the service was turned off abruptly. More »
Posted on May 13th, 2008 in Mobile, Business.
New Ofcom Ad Rules May Drive Viewers To The Internet
UK electronic media watch dog Ofcom has new proposals, which if sanctioned will result in commercial breaks on television getting longer and more frequent. This could turn out to be beneficial for broadcasters, or it could fuel viewer abandonment of television in favour of the Internet. More »
Posted on March 25th, 2008 in PPC.
Forecasting The Growth Of Mobile Advertising
Forecasts about the growth of the mobile advertising market vary wildly from month to month and from one analyst to another. In an attempt to add some clarity to this confusion, Advertiser Perceptions have carried out a survey of marketers and media buyers to generate insight into their advertising plans for the near future. More »
Posted on January 28th, 2008 in Mobile.
Most Popular Websites In UK and France
Google leads the pack once again this month, as the most popular website in both France and the UK. ComScore’s latest report tracked the top Internet properties visited by Internet users in the UK and France during the month of August 2007. There are no surprises in the top 10 either side of the channel. Facebook, though, is rising in popularity very quickly in the UK and might become one of the top 10 visited sites very soon. More »
Posted on October 5th, 2007 in Multilingual, Internet.
Online Video Consumption Patterns
Advertising.com have released the results of research conducted during the first half of this year to gather information about online video usage and consumer response to video advertising. 36% of the 500 users surveyed said that their online video usage in 2007 increased since 2006 while 47% said it has remained the same. Over 62% reported viewing streaming video content at least once a week. More »
Posted on September 12th, 2007 in Social Media.
Growth Of Online Commerce Fuelled By Over-65’s
APACS (The UK Association Of Clearing Services) has revealed a five-year snapshot of online banking, telephone banking and Internet shopping in the UK. The surprising results of the study have shown that the growth in online banking has been fuelled by silver surfers. More »
Posted on September 3rd, 2007 in Internet.
