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WhoseSpace? Facebook Rules the Social-Networking Roost

Maybe it's a trend issue, maybe it's all about page appearance and usability. Maybe tastes have fundamentally changed. Whatever the cause, Facebook is now more popular than MySpace, with over 15 million more...

ComScore’s Top Start-ups in Canada

I'm not a huge believer in Alexa's numbers but as I'm fond of saying, "in the land of the blind, the one eyed man is king"."Everytime we publish our monthly Techvibes Start-Up Indexes, there are always a few complaints about the use of Alexa and Compete data...

Facebook overtakes MySpace globally

The challenge for both Facebook and MySpace will be to find new ways to attract new users. For Facebook this challenge may be more important as they move attempt to move into the corporate market. They have had limited success (Serena software being their biggest reference to...

MSN news websites are not just like the print version; Some Young Folks are C...

Interesting news brief about a comscore survey posted by Jack Loechner:"Based on their heavier than average visitation across most key news sites, those who do not read print versions of newspapers are not necessarily light news consumers. In fact, they show a high propensity...

Number of U.S. Computers Accessing the Internet Via Mobile Broadband Soars 15...

"The study examined the usage and characteristics of mobile broadband users through data collected from computers where Internet access via mobile broadband Internet service providers (ISPs) occurred. Mobile broadband employs cellular networks, where users pay subscriptions...

TV strike seems to push video on web

I have personally been watching more video on the web because I got a beta invite to hulu for one thing, and it is a no-brainer that video that is organized and searchable is going to be more attractive than having to search for one's own (at least for a digital immigrant...

Friendster now available in Japanese and Korean

"Friendster now supports five of the top languages on the Internet -- Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish and English. These languages represent 66 per cent of the world's Internet users, or approximately three quarters of a billion Internet users in...

Alexa Still Sucks

Just more evidence that Alexa is a joke.  Why do people even bother mentioning it anymore?  If we are going to use fake online numbers...we should look at Quantcast and Compete which are much better.  On two of the biggest traffic days in NowPublic's history,...

Alexa Still Sucks

Just more evidence that Alexa is a joke.  Why do people even bother mentioning it anymore?  If we are going to use fake online numbers...we should look at Quantcast and Compete which are much better.  On two of the biggest traffic days in NowPublic's history,...

Cyber Monday Means Big Sales Today

On the heels of black Friday comes Cyber Monday, when holiday shoppers too busy to shoulder through mall crowds hunt for deals online. "Today is Cyber Monday, the traditional start of the online holiday shopping...

Russia Has Fastest Growing Internet Population in Europe

Some good data from Comscore on the state of the European internet market:"The European region recorded its largest ever Internet audience in September with a 5-percent year over year growth, reaching 226.7...

comScore releases top Japanese Web rankings for September

"The month saw Yahoo! Sites continue to lead the top 10, with Wikipedia Sites jumping one spot to capture the number eight position. Top 10 Properties for September Yahoo! Sites remained the top-ranked property in Japan with 40.7 million visitors, while Google Sites...

Preacher Eli Soriano joins Youtube community for online bible expositions

Following his foray into the blogosphere, Philippine preacher Eli Soriano this time embarks on video blogging via Youtube to kick off anew his biblical expositions online to target the more than 12 million avid...

comScore releases top Japanese Web rankings for August

"Mizuho Financial Group, which has continued to see increases over the past several months, was the second fastest growing site with a 30-percent increase to 2.3 million visitors, followed by OKWave.JP, which rose 28 percent to 2.5 million visitors. "Both baseball and soccer...

comScore enhances search measurement with qSearch 2.0

Reston, Va., (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced the launch of comScore qSearch 2.0, the second generation of search measurement. Previously, the search universe was defined as searches...

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