The Shorty Awards honor the best people and organizations on Twitter

Media, advertising, internet, network, social network March 8th, 2010

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“Hollywood has the Oscars. Broadway has the Tonys. Now Twitter has the…Shorty Awards”

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Time Spent on Social Media Sites

Market research, Media, social network January 23rd, 2010

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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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Top Ten tech fails of 2009!

Blog, Market research, Media, Research, Web, internet, network, social network January 4th, 2010

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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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Tags: 2009, account, attack, Blog, company, computer, Conficker, e-mail, Facebook, fails, Gmail, Google, Google Wave, hacker, information, internet, iPhone, iPod, LiveJournal, Mashable, Media, member, Microsoft, online, service, site, smartphone, social media, TechCrunch, technology, Twitter, users, Web, worldwide, Zune

Yandex rating closes popular blog entries

Blog, Media, Search Engines, internet November 5th, 2009

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Search engine Yandex has decided to close the top popular blog posts. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Blog, Blog Search, bloggers, blogosphere, Entries, link, Media, post, rating, RuNet, search engine, top, users, Yandex

American users lose interest to banners

Media, Web, advertising, internet October 12th, 2009

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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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Tags: ads, advertising, America, analysis, brand, campaign, click, comScore, display, internet, online, pay per click, Search, sites, users, viewer, Web

More than 20,000 e-mail addresses have been stolen.

Blog, Media, Web, internet, network October 8th, 2009

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The scale of a phishing attack originally thought to be directed at Hotmail may be larger than previously thought. Read the rest of this entry »

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Russian group offers Facebook $200m investment

internet, network, social network October 2nd, 2009

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A Russian Internet group, Digital Sky Technologies, has offered to invest $200 million in Facebook Read the rest of this entry »

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On September 30 Russia celebrates Internet Day

Market research, Research, internet, social network September 30th, 2009

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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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Tags: 404 error, education, holiday, internet, IT, Moscow, network, offline, online, RuNet, russia, social networks, users, virtual world, World Network, World Wide Web

Internet users in Russia prefer to read news online and do not like to place audio

Market research, Media, Research, Search Engines, network, social network September 22nd, 2009

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

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Tags: audience, audio, banking, blogs, companie, data, Downloading, e-mail, electronic money, financial, forums, global, Google, information, internet, listening, MSN, network, news, online, online gaming, photos, publish, Rambler, Research, RuNet, russia, Russians, Search, services, shopping, social networking, software, TV, upgrading, users, videos, viewing, Weather, Yahoo

Begun studied advertising in mobile devices

Market research, Research, advertising September 17th, 2009

Begun investigated the preferences of advertisers and mobile users to contextual advertising. The study was based on the data service up to August 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: ads, advertising, auto, Beeline, Begun, contextual advertising, interests, internet, market, MegaFon, mobile, mobile devices, Motorola, MTS, operator, RuNet, russia, service, subscribers, telecommunication services, Ukraine, users