These days you can buy anything from a pin to an anchor online, but fine-tuning your purchase, especially for the discerning shopper isn’t always this easy. For one thing, many of the luxury and boutique items that are sold in the stores located in London, Paris or New York are not always accessible. This geographic [...]
February 3rd, 2012 by Anthony West
There are various domain name selling companies on the world wide web. These companies bring in a lot of revenue and very successful due to the popularity of having businesses online. Just as there are many different domain name selling companies to choose from when looking into purchasing a domain name, there are thousands upon [...]
February 3rd, 2012 by Daniel Renfro
Those companies that can’t innovate for the Cloud, chose instead to acquire their way into Cloud-relevance. This is just the case with Symantec who’s splashed out $115 million for Cloud-based email archiving company LiveOffice. Symantec as you may already know is big in the security and storage space, so the acquisition is purely a way [...]
February 2nd, 2012 by Anthony West
The days of IBM’s dominance in the PC and software market may be out the public consciousness, but that hasn’t stopped the company from racking up big-figure revenues—even in a shrinking economy. The company released its Q4 and fiscal year 2011 earnings figures with many analysts expressing surprise at the growth that IBM has managed [...]
February 2nd, 2012 by Anthony West
As recent as last week we wrote about Twitter’s acquisition of tweet aggregator Summify in anticipation of its 500 million active users. Little did we anticipate that Twitter would hit that milestone in the very near future and surpassing many industry predictions of a couple years ago. Several audience measurement sites and platforms have looked [...]
February 2nd, 2012 by Anthony West
Brazilians have had a love affair with Orkut for years, and for a while no other website attracted more visitors. All that changed recently with the release of traffic numbers for Brazil’s internet users by ComScore. For the first time ever, Facebook has overtaken Orkut as the number one most visited site in Brazil. This [...]
February 2nd, 2012 by Anthony West
Amazon is already heavily represented in Asia with distribution centers in various parts of India. But Amazon’s aspirations evidently stretch beyond India’s borders. According to a report from a local Chinese newspaper, Amazon is looking to build a spanking new distribution center in the south-western city of Nanning. Amazon is reported to have inked a [...]
February 2nd, 2012 by Anthony West
GoDaddy’s domain auction marketplace has always been seen as a separate and distinct part of GoDaddy’s operations but one wonders if the recent flip flopping over SOPA has caused many of the bigger players to flee the auction marketplace. I say this because GoDaddy’s domain sales for the week ending 16 January 2012 were absolutely [...]
February 2nd, 2012 by Anthony West
Google+ may not have the 800 million or so users that Facebook has, but at this stage of game, I am sure Google is quite happy that the young social network has managed to attract over 90 million users. News of the latest milestone was announced by Google’s co-founder and CEO Larry Page. He made [...]
February 1st, 2012 by Anthony West
The much anticipated Facebook IPO is nearing its predicted date of May 2012, and Facebook is busy making sure that when investors get ready to spend, the company has the numbers to justify the almost $10 billon Zuckerberg and co are looking to raise. According sources, Facebook is busy trying to shore up its advertising [...]
February 1st, 2012 by Anthony West
Today’s consumer is more connected than they’ve ever been, but the way in which they prefer to access the web doesn’t seem to be changing—much. According to a recent look into how various groups are connected, the vast majority of people still prefer to access their favorite websites through their PC or Laptop. The actual [...]
February 1st, 2012 by Anthony West
Jerry Yang looks to have finally put his dealing with Yahoo behind him—completely. According to a report by CNBC, Yang is stepping down from Yahoo’s board in wake of Yahoo’s appointment of Scott Thompson as CEO. Yang of course is one of the co-founders of Yahoo and has played the role of CEO before. He’s [...]
February 1st, 2012 by Anthony West
Internet traffic used to be mostly text and photos, but more and more each day video is becoming the ‘It’ thing. Today video is the most pervasive entity on the web and experts have long since predicted that in the next few years, most of the traffic will be video. It was only November 2011 [...]
February 1st, 2012 by Anthony West
The online video statistics are out for December 2011 and whilst the dominance of a few players was consistent with expectations, Facebook had a slight slip. Nothing to give Zuckerberg a headache of course; but enough of a slip to set the analysts thinking. According to ComScore, who measured the audience numbers for December, Facebook [...]
February 1st, 2012 by Anthony West
There are various domain name selling companies on the world wide web. These companies bring in a lot of revenue and very successful due to the popularity of having businesses online. Just as there are many different domain name selling companies to choose from when looking into purchasing a domain name, there are thousands upon [...]
January 31st, 2012 by Daniel Renfro
In a recent study it has been shown that the top 10% of mobile users generates 90% of all mobile traffic and that this gap is growing larger even with all the mobile internet usage. Here is some more information about this issue: “Apparently there’s more than one “One Percent,” even when it comes to [...]
January 31st, 2012 by Daniel Renfro
There are various domain name selling companies on the world wide web. These companies bring in a lot of revenue and very successful due to the popularity of having businesses online. Just as there are many different domain name selling companies to choose from when looking into purchasing a domain name, there are thousands upon [...]
January 31st, 2012 by Daniel Renfro
Microsoft may update windows every 18 months or so but years of stability issues means that many businesses still use one of the most reliable versions ever—Windows XP. According to research conducted by Forrester Research back in March 2011, a whopping 60% of corporate desktops are still running Windows XP, while another research conducted by [...]
January 31st, 2012 by Anthony West
