According to The Nielsen Company, global* consumers spent more than five and half hours on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter in December 2009, an 82% increase from the same time last year when users were spending just over three hours on social networking sites. Read the rest of this entry »

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Russia Internet search engine “Yandex” named the most popular search topic in 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

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It was a big year for technology: Twitter and Facebook’s popularity exploded, while new smartphones, e-readers and a host of other gadgets cropped up to compete for our plugged-in affection. Read the rest of this entry »

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Marketers  continue to reallocate spend from traditional media into online. Read the rest of this entry »

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A familiar workhorse of Internet advertising is the display, or graphical, ad. Read the rest of this entry »

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England’s World Cup qualifier in Ukraine on Saturday will be shown exclusively live to subscribers on the internet who will pay at least £4.99. Read the rest of this entry »

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International Day of the Internet trying to enter several times on different dates, but none of them did not become a tradition. Read the rest of this entry »

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Community Runet prefer to read news online and do not like to place audio. Read the rest of this entry »

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