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comScore: Android And RIM Smartphone Share Heading In Opposite Directions
ComScore came out with May mobile data for the US market this afternoon. The story line is largely the same as we’ve been hearing for the...
comScore: the iPad Owns 97 Percent of US Tablet Traffic
As part of its new “device essentials” data product release comScore put out some interesting comparative findings about web traffic...
Google — With Help From YouTube — Hits One Billion Visitors Before Facebook
We continue to hear about Facebook’s 700 million users, on the way to a billion worldwide. According to comScore Google is already there,...
Forecast: Google To Have Nearly 80% Of US Search Revenues In 2012
There are a couple of new search and display ad forecasts out from eMarketer. They run through next year with Google increasing its dominance of...
Search Market Share Static, 2.2 Billion Local Queries On Google
ComScore released its May 2011 search market share rankings this afternoon. The data essentially show no change from last month in terms of...
Mobile Phone Forecast Sees Windows Beating iOS By 2015
Practically every day some research firm somewhere in North America or Europe releases a forecast about how many widgets will be sold next year,...
IDC: Google Overtakes Yahoo In Display Ads For First Quarter Ever
Move over Yahoo, there’s a new display advertising champion in town, as of the first quarter of 2011. You may have heard of the company,...
Yandex Finally Files For Long-Awaited IPO
Russia’s leading search engine Yandex formally filed for an IPO that has been expected for at least three years but was delayed by the...
Performics: Mobile Impressions Cross 10 Percent Threshold
Earlier this year Performics predicted that mobile search would soon reach 10 percent of all the search impressions its clients were seeing....
AT&T: 43 Percent Of Local-Mobile Searchers “Walk Through The Door”
There are a number of studies (e.g., Pew, Forrester) in the market that question how interested or engaged users are with “location based...
comScore: Apple’s iOS Reach Is “Double” Android’s
Android has been outselling the iPhone for many months now, and it’s widely assumed that Android has all but eclipsed Apple in the market...
IAB: 2010 Online Advertising Worth $26 Billion, Search 46 Percent
The IAB released its full year 2010 online advertising report this morning. Paid search constituted the largest category share of the $26...
SMBs Need Most Help With Keyword Selection, Tracking
To promote its Search Manager service (powered by Clickable) American Express has released small business (SMB) survey data about search and...
Google Controls 97 Percent Of Mobile Paid Search: Report
Almost 5 percent of paid search spending in the US is now in mobile, according to a report released last week from banking and investment firm...
Research: Bing-Powered Engines Grew 6.5% in January
Searches on Bing-powered engines grew 6.5% in the U.S. from December to January, climbing from 25.77% of total search volume to 27.44%. Google...
Report: Online Ad Revenues Hit $6.4 Billion, Search Dominant
The IAB reported today that US online ad revenues were $6.4 billion in the third quarter of 2010. That compared with $6.2 billion in Q2 of 2010...
Why Google Can’t Count Results Properly
It’s a long-standing complaint of mine with Google. You can do a search, then repeat the same search and “subtract” a word...
IAB: Online Ad Revenues $12.1 billion (1H), Search Is 47 Percent
This morning the IAB announced online ad revenues for the first half of 2010. According to the report, revenues increased 11.3 percent vs. the...
And The Winner Is: Search’s Rich List + Most Valuable “Startups”
People love lists. Publishers love lists too because they sell copies of traditional print newspapers and magazines and, online, they generate...
Yahoo-Bing Stat Fight: Nielsen Says “Oh Yes They Did,” comScore Responds “Oh No They Didn’t”
How can Nielsen say Bing has overtaken Yahoo while comScore reports that Yahoo grew and leads Bing by more than 6 points? Someone is right and...
