Posted by Grant Hansen on Mar 15, 2010 in
Mobile
The mobile web is growing. Fast. Companies are spending their ad dollars to market the mobile user, so much so that Google is predicting that ad rates in the mobile sphere will surpass those of the PC.
Reuters, in its article Google sees mobile ad rates passing PC rates, states that Google doesn’t have a hard [...]
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Posted by Grant Hansen on Mar 15, 2010 in
Social Media
Just about everyone I know uses Facebook and Google daily. I guess because we’re all so darn social these days, Facebook has become top dog in the United States. Director, Research at Hitwise, Heather Dougherty, details Facebook’s takeover in her article Facebook Reaches Top Ranking in US.
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Posted by Grant Hansen on Mar 15, 2010 in
Mobile
Gee, this is terrific! Although they’re still working out some technical glitches using voice over 4G, phonesreview.co.uk states in its article, Verizon 4G mobile phones coming 2011, what about iPhone?, that Verizon will see a capable 4G network by mid-2011. Initially users may have to access 4G via a USB air card, but 4G handsets [...]
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Posted by Grant Hansen on Mar 14, 2010 in
Social Media
With over 400 million registered users, and an estimated billion-plus in revenue, Facebook is without a doubt the Mac Daddy (or Daddy Mac to all you Chris Cross fans) of social utilities. Can you even think of life without it now? Think about it.
In his article for The Observer, The future of Facebook, John Naughton [...]
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