US Internet User Update The Internet has long been a mass medium in the US, but it just got a little more massive. eMarketer estimates that 63.4% of the US population uses the Web at least once per month, and …

Mobile Marketing: SMS vs Voice The average U.S. mobile phone subscriber now sends and receives more text messages than voice calls, finds Nielsen Mobile in recent research, with a typical U.S. teen sending and receiving over 1,700 text messages every …

Search spend ‘to grow 30%’ Search advertising spending will grow by 30 per cent this year in the UK, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has predicted. According to the firm, search ads - including pay-per-click - will see growth higher than that forecast …

Mobile Web on the hype Mobile web Internet usage is exhibiting healthy growth in 2008. More Americans are purchasing Web-friendly cellular phones and consuming more online content overall, particularly material outside carriers’ “walled-garden” environments. That’s according to a new report issued …

Top 10 Linked Blogs for August 2008 Which are the Top 10 Linked blogs for August? According to Nielsen Online, BlogPulse, Gizmodo, KosOnline and Endgadget have the first three places. Below you can have more detailed information. Top Linked Blogs Tuesday, August 19, 2008 RANK TOP …

Top 10 Online Retailers for June 2008 Here are the top 10 converting websites for June 2008*. These are based on Nielson Panel data and are calculated by toolbar user to final conversion. 1. ProFlowers 28.40% 2. Office Depot 25.60% 3. FTD.com 24.30% 4. 1800flowers.com 20.30% 5. Lane …

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 …

Obama won on Internet traffic If the US presidential election were based on Web site traffic, Sen. Barack Obama would be far ahead of Sen. John McCain. Mr. Obama drew nearly 80% of all traffic to the two presumptive nominees’ sites …

Mobile Social Networking Big in US, UK Nielsen Mobile has found that a growing number of mobile phone users are using their handsets to access social networks. In December 2007, 4.1 million US mobile users accessed a mobile social network, representing 1.6% of …