Archive for January, 2008
Firefox Popularity in Europe
Firefox usage is leaping ahead in Europe. In the beginning of 2007, Firefox had a 7.3 percent market share in Europe. In one year’s time, this has increased to 28 percent! The top 3 market for Firefox in Europe in terms of market share are: 1. Finland – 45.4% 2. Slovenia – 44.6% 3. Poland [...]
Posted: January 31st, 2008 under browsers.
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Countries making Best Use of Network Connectivity
“It is not about how much you have connected, but what you do with it” – This is the underlying fact of the study conducted to look into how the broadband and other network connectivity technologies are used for enhancing social and economic growth. The industrial economies were studied under the innovation-driven economies and the [...]
Posted: January 31st, 2008 under ISP.
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Popularity of Blogging in Russia
Blogging as an internet activity is growing phenomenally in Russia. In the past year alone, the number of Russian blogs multiplied over 2.6 times. There are now over 3.1 million Russian blogs; approximately 3 percent of the total number of blogs. The average age of a Russian blogger is 22 years and there are 7000 [...]
Posted: January 30th, 2008 under Blogs.
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Latest Share of Google in Total Search Engine Ad Market
From Q4 of 2006 to Q4 of 2007, Search Engine Marketers put an additional 29 percent into the search engine advertising market, and out of this 97 percent fell into Google. Google’s market share in SEM increased by over 9 percent Quarter-on-Quarter to 77 percent. On the other hand, Yahoo’s market share reduced from 24 [...]
Posted: January 30th, 2008 under Online Marketing.
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Are You Looking for an European Job?
In the last quarter of 2007, nearly 54 million Europeans visited a career related website. The top 5 websites to have been visited are 1. Monster 2. StepStone 3. ANPE 4. Bundesagentur für Arbeit 5. JOBCENTREPLUS.GOV.UK
Posted: January 30th, 2008 under Miscellaneous.
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Worldwide Distribution of Unlocked iPhones
Apple has an agreement with AT&T to sell iPhones enabled with only the latter’s network. However unlocking the iPhone is not that uncommon, if not easy. Number of iPhones sold till date : 3.75 million iPhones believed to be unlocked : 1 million Number of iPhones expected to be sold by end of 2008 : [...]
Posted: January 30th, 2008 under Apple, Mobile Internet.
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Eight Most Upcoming Games for 2008
This is not about Olympics. Here is a list of eight most hyped video games for 2008: Grand Theft Auto IV KillZone 2 LittleBigPlanet Metal Gear Solid 4 – Guns of the Patriots Spore Super Smash Bros. Brawl Too Human Wii Fit
Posted: January 29th, 2008 under Gaming.
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Mobile Entertainment Market in 2011-2012
Mobile entertainment was worth around $20 billion in 2007. This is predicted to reach $64.8 billion by 2012. The individual mobile entertainment growth areas and their worth in 2011 are Games : $7 billion Music : $13 billion Images : $4 billion Videos : $6 billion TV : $1 billion Adult : $2 billion Gambling [...]
Posted: January 27th, 2008 under Mobile Internet.
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Readership of American Newspaper Websites
The online audience for the US Newspapers grew by over 6 percent in 2007. Traffic for US Newspaper websites in 2006 : 56.4 million Traffic for US Newspaper websites in 2007 : 60 million
Posted: January 25th, 2008 under Miscellaneous.
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Top Facebook Applications
Entertainment seems to be the craze with the majority of Facebook users. The most popular Facebook apps are 1. Top Friends (Slide) 2. Movies (Flixster) 3. Superpoke (Slide) 4. Compare People 5. iLike 6. Superwall (RockYou) 7. Likeness (RockYou) 8. Quizzes 9. Funwall (Slide) 10. Graffiti
Posted: January 25th, 2008 under Miscellaneous, Social Media.
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