Earlier this month, we learned that local search via non-PC devices more than quadrupled in 2012, according to a study by the Local Search Association. Recent data from Google shows mobile is a shopping companion while consumers are in the store...
The mobile shopper can act much differently than one browsing off of a PC. Even Google noted last year that 65 percent of online searches began on a smartphone. Consumers are making more of their purchasing decisions on mobile devices – whether on...
For most consumers, even if they are searching on their PC, they still have their smartphone in the other hand to call a business or conduct parallel research,” he said. Google’s New Multiscreen World study, published last summer, showed similar...
Bing Delivers Five Times as Many Malicious Websites as Google – PC Magazine By the numbers: Google (272 malicious results out of 10 million examined); Bing (1,285 out of 10 million); Yandex (3,330 out of 13 million); Blekko (203 out of 3 million...
Similarly, people who visit Facebook do it very frequently (about every other day on average) for a significant amount of time (about 6 hours per month on PC alone). To enhance the overall utility of its searches, Google launched Google+ in 2011...
Facebook’s announced plan is to roll it out gradually to hundreds of thousands of individuals first (English only), then more broadly for PC-based users, then for non-English languages, and then on mobile.
Research by Google bears this out with some significant figures: percent of (surveyed) consumers started their online shopping research on a smartphone (compared to 47 percent when planning a trip) percent of them went onto a PC whilst 4 percent...
PC users spend approximately 20 percent of their online time in social networks, while mobile users are even more prolific at 30 percent, according to a recent Nielsen study. Facebook continues to dominate the social scene as the most-visited...
I don't need a PC to be a link builder. Imagine a world with no Google, no pay per click, no link-based rankings, no Facebook Likes or Pages, no Twitter tweets, and no bookmarking or press release distribution services.
Smart phone users, while representing a larger over-all audience, had on average 4 percent lower Engagement Scores than PC users and 11 percent fewer page views. Slowing growth and lower CPCs in paid search don’t bode well for companies like Google...
For those who were link building before tabbed browsing came along, think back to when you'd have 16 Netscape windows open at once, and then your PC would crash. A Google bookmarks account. Google+ page.
Some financial analysts think the news is related to a shift from the Microsoft dominated PC industry, where users relied on software running on traditional desktop machines, to software delivered by the Internet that allows users to access...
Average order size higher than PC and conversion nearly equal --> focus on product attributes and deliver a rich browsing experience If you’re a visual person like me, go ahead and Google the same exact thing on your computer and phone.
Last year Google and Nielsen partnered to study the impact of multi-screen advertising and found that audiences exposed to ads across TV, Phone, PC and tablet demonstrated higher brand recall and engagement than those who just saw the on TV.
The move is designed to offer Gmail users quick access to the most relevant search results, wherever they happen to be stored, bringing a Google search more in line with the search functionality of a desktop PC or mobile device.
Since Google's attack Zink has issued a second blog post admitting the spam headers could have been spoofed to make it look like they came from Android devices instead of a PC. Yes, it's entirely possible that bot on a compromised PC connected to...
Opening up their digital magazine to different channels allows them to collect, segment, and analyze data and better gauge intent through PC, tablet, smartphone, and social interactions. It may surprise many marketers to learn that while 62 million...
One of the most common requests was to be able to use adCenter outside of Internet Explorer and the PC environment. Really, PPC should be platform-agnostic – after all, people don’t just search using IE on a PC.
Such commitments followed the DOJ vs Microsoft settlement in 2001, which forced Microsoft to allow PC vendors to include non-Microsoft software on systems. Google's Chrome browser division has issued a statement of support for Mozilla's accusations.
The Toilet Internet Service Provider (TiSP) project was a self-installed, ad-supported online service that was offered entirely free to any consumer with a WiFi-capable PC and a toilet connected to a local municipal sewage system.
