Articles tagged with: internet users
Spanish language Advertising trends and influence
Advertisers spent nearly $6 billion in Spanish-language media last year, up 3% from $5.64 billion in 2006. Cable TV saw the greatest percentage increase, rising by 76%, according to Nielsen Monitor-Plus. Spanish TV networks remained …
Broadband Internet Use in Australia
In what is typically a sign of growing broadband usage, the number of dial-up subscribers in Australia showed a notable decline last year, according to the Australian Communications and Media Authority. Meanwhile, the number of high-speed …
Ad-Targeting Companies prepare for senate scrutiny
The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing Wednesday to look at the policy issues raised by advertising that is targeted to the online behavior of Internet users. Some of the participants are trying to …
More Internet Use in Canada
In Canada, nearly three-quarters of those ages 16 and older went online for personal reasons during the 12 months prior to June 2008, according to Statistics Canada’s “Canadian Internet Use Survey.” That was up from …
India Joins the Social Networking Village
A recent Nielsen Company survey of Internet users in India sheds some light on their reasons for joining social networks.
Keeping in touch with friends and acquaintances, cited by 82% of respondents, was the number one reason given …
Web 2.0 Conference Explores Future of Web
Industry insiders at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco discuss what Internet users can expect over the next 15 years.
