As most know, I am a little bit of a mobile nerd. So with that being said I am sitting here on a Saturday morning looking though a coupon pack that came in the mail (you know.. the kind with postage) and noticed that some of the individual offers had QR Codes. Thinking that QR [...]
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In an infographic that’s bound to cause arguments and perhaps fistfights, researchers at Hunch placed data from about 700,000 of its website visitors onto a deep illustration that shows just how different users of Macs and PCs are. They came up with interesting correlations between users’ chosen computing platforms and their demographics and personalities, as [...]
This year, magazine publisher Hearst Corp. intends to add five software engineers to its mobile development staff. Social-networking company Ning Inc. plans to nearly double its mobile development team. And Web start-up Where Inc. is on track to double its mobile staff this year after quadrupling it in 2010. The problem: The talent pool isn’t [...]
Nielson Wires Factsheet: The U.S. Media Universe
Why should we have all the fun with our great human gadgetry? Thanks to the plethora of available pet-themed gadgets, our four-legged friends can enjoy some awesome tech action too. From the ridiculous (a doggie treadmill?) to the sublime (bacon-flavored bubbles!) we’ve got a great selection of 10 products that we think you’ll find fascinating [...]
As we prepare to give thanks for our delicious Thanksgiving meals (and impending food comas), let’s not forget to pay tribute to the wonderful developers who bring us our favorite free apps. Earlier this week we asked you to share the free apps you’re most thankful for, and you came through with thousands of [...]
Remember back in the day when business was slow and steady? No frantic rushing around, a calm and relaxed business environment. Much like a stroll down a country lane in the days when not much happened, and the changes that did evolve could be seen well in advance and dealt with over time? Well, maybe [...]
comScore: Android Closing In, Samsung Remains Top OEM, SMS Top Mobile Content
Posted: November 5, 2010 in PersonalComScore today released new data on key trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry as seen during Q3 2010. The report ranked the leading mobile OEMs and smartphone OS platforms in the U.S. according to their share of current mobile subscribers ages 13 and older, and reviewed the most popular mobile content usage across all [...]
Biggest New Driver? Self-Serve Ads Now Account for 50% of Social Network’s Ad Revenue (AdAge.com) — With its more than half billion users and privately-held status, Facebook’s revenue has long been a favorite guessing game for observers from Silicon Valley to Wall Street. But a new estimate from eMarketer says the company will book $1.285 [...]
