Orkut still does well in Brazil and India. VK (formerly Vkontakte) is popular in Russia and parts of Eastern Europe. Tencent's Qzone claims to have almost half a billion members itself in China – an obvious stumbling block in Facebook's quest for...
The incidence of mobile search is also high in other developing markets, including the other emerging economic powerhouses of the BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China) and the CIVETS grouping (Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey, and...
This follows from the last acronym of emerging economies the BRIC group, which consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Many economists regard the CIVETS countries – Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey, and South Africa – as the next...
In India, Brazil, China, Indonesia, and Mexico, users are significantly more likely than U.S.users to believe social networks are a good tool for researching and even purchasing products. However, there are several emerging markets where social...
Over the next three years, they say, 48 percent of all global ad expenditure growth will come from 10 developing markets, with Brazil, Russia, India, and China combined accounting for 33 percent. Currently, China and Brazil are the only two...
Russia Brazil India China Although, you will find the majority of English speaking students studying abroad in France, Spain, Italy, Germany, or Latin America other countries in Asia are becoming more and more popular, specifically China.
In addition to China ranking ahead of the United States, were you astonished that Japan, Germany, Russia, France and Brazil have more unique viewers of online video than the United Kingdom, or that India has more unique viewers of online video...
Nokia, meanwhile, is the leader in just a few regions, such as Brazil, Russia, India, and China – where older and cheaper phones are still in demand, if only just. Google's Android platform has seen growth that exceeds even the wildest of...
Like Brazil, Russia is estimated to reach over 200 million mobile subscribers by 2014, but unlike Brazil, Google (surprisingly) isn't the dominant search provider. Smartphones are proliferating in Russia, with predictions that they'll command 50...
Why Facebook is Wiping Out Orkut in India & Brazil by Michael Bonfils The Google Doodle honoring the first manned space flight by Yuri Gagarin brings back memories of the Space Race between the US and the Soviet Union during the Cold War of the...
Social media in the BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) has largely been dominated by social networks other than Facebook. Russia has Vkontakte.ru; China has RenRen.com; and both Brazil and India have enjoyed Google's social network Orkut.
Meanwhile, this report by Ernst & Young suggests that mobile subscribers in BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) have surpassed users of broadband, Internet and television combined. But if you invest the time and effort, especially for...
Meanwhile, this report by Ernst & Young suggests that mobile subscribers in BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) have surpassed users of broadband, Internet and television combined. But if you invest the time and effort, especially for...
There are definitely some new frontiers that are likely to play roles in the next year or two, mainly and understandably countries with large population volume, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia.
Russia Coming in at number four in total social media saturation, Russia's market is dominated by local networks, including VKontakte and Odnoklassniki. Orkut still reigns supreme in Brazil, with nearly 30 million users recorded in just one month...
Statistics and anecdotal evidence of how the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) use social media. Google Will Respond to "Valid Requests" for Data From India - PCWorld Here's a roundup of this week's columns and news stories for the...
How do the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) use social media? Russia The page saw more than 500,000 Russian teens interacting by posting profile photos -- and an increase in sales in Russia of 30 percent.
And it's all very well launching straight into the BRIC countries -- Brazil, Russia, India, and China -- assuming you'll strike it rich. But as a general guide, consider that China has the world's biggest export economy in the world, amounting to...
The best advice to would-be exporters to the so-called BRIC countries -- Brazil, Russia, India, and China -- is to start by targeting the big cities. Google Places makes a very clear statement about Google's focus for the immediate future -- and it...
Rural or city forms of living: In many emerging markets, including Russia, India, China, and Brazil, the majority of the web market is to be found living in large cities. Pre-pay systems available: Brazil and Russia are two countries which spring...
