Posts Tagged ‘ Gadgets ’

iPhone 5 rumours impact search

Tweet Just when we think we’ve managed to catch up to everyone else and have bought the newest piece of equipment the i-world has to offer, Apple goes and does it again: they release another, newer, better version of the latest i-product. Rumour has it that this week, it’s the much anticipated and some might [...][ READ MORE ]

The pitfalls of growing your online business in new markets

Tweet When is the right time to expand your business into new markets? In the UK we have one of the most advanced online markets in the world but it is also one of the most saturated. Bringing your business to a new market provides an excellent opportunity to reach out to new customers and [...][ READ MORE ]

Harry Potter most popular ebook as Kindle books outsell paperbacks

Tweet This week Amazon announced that it is now selling more ebooks online than paperbacks. The announcement adds new perspective to the popularity of e-readers and the way we consume literature. In a company press statement Amazon revealed that: “Since the beginning of the year, for every 100 paperback books Amazon has sold, the Company [...][ READ MORE ]

2010 Online: the year in review

Tweet I can scarcely believe that a whole year has passed since I was sitting here writing the 2009 review, but 12 months to the day here we are, and it’s been another fascinating year in the digital world. Once again I have cherry picked the best blog posts from the year which have either [...][ READ MORE ]

Experian and Hitwise at ad:tech: What will be the hot products this Christmas?

Tweet If you’re visiting ad:tech in London over the next couple of days, be sure to pop over to the Experian stand (270a) and say hello to us and our Experian colleagues. At 10:30 on Wednesday I’ll be taking the stage for a presentation entitled “Looking forward to a multi-channel Christmas”. Here’s the blurb: How [...][ READ MORE ]

Doubling of 3D searches adds new dimension to film and technology

Tweet Unless you’ve been under a distinctly flat and undefined rock for the past year or so, you can’t help but have noticed that the 3D era has definitely arrived. Everything is in 3D these days, from fashion catwalks to football matches, and the entertainment industry is making the most of the next evolution in [...][ READ MORE ]

New Amazon Kindle searches spike to challenge iPad mini

Tweet September has only just begun and already people are talking about Christmas. Planning committees are being assembled to organise the office Christmas Party, high street retailers are bringing out decorations and online gossip has turned to the hottest gifts for the festive season. One of the hotly tipped gifts for Christmas 2010 is Amazon’s [...][ READ MORE ]

Harry Potter fever: Wizarding World theme park, Deathly Hallows, Lego game

Tweet With the unveiling in June of the Universal theme park, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the movie trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, and the release of Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4, it’s fair to say that Harry Potter fever is casting a spell over online audiences again. Of the 32 [...][ READ MORE ]

Budweiser tops the Experian Hitwise World Cup Brands Index during week 2

Tweet Budweiser, an official FIFA World Cup sponsor and sponsor of the USA team, was the brand that made the most of its World Cup involvement last week. UK Internet searches for Budweiser increased by 25% between the week ending June 12th and the week ending June 19th and its Experian Hitwise World Cup Brands [...][ READ MORE ]

Apple the most searched for consumer electronics brand as iPad launches in the UK

Tweet Apple’s iPad finally goes on sale in the UK today, supported by an advertising campaign and the usual smattering of media coverage. UK Internet searches for the device have been increasing in anticipation of the UK release; for the week ending May 22nd the iPad was the most searched computer in the UK, accounting [...][ READ MORE ]