Online commerce continues to growth in the double digits every quarter, and with more money being spent online, online vendors are constantly being presented with the opportunity to increase their online sales.
The company noted that Android also saw its shipments rise by 91.5 percent over the previous year's quarter, a growth rate roughly double that of the smartphone market as a whole. Second in the quarter was Apple's iPhone.
Payments and other fees revenue for the second quarter was $192 million. On net income, Facebook reported: “GAAP net loss for the second quarter was $157 million, compared to net income of $240 million for the second quarter of 2011.
In their pre-earnings call press release, Google quoted CEO and co-founder Larry Page on the company’s latest developments and the closed Motorola acquisition: “Google standalone had a strong quarter with 21% year-on-year revenue growth, and we...
But it still only accounts for around a quarter of total usage, and this proportion is falling. The growth in online use of languages such as Chinese and Arabic far outstrips that of English. Additionally, many users only speak English as a second...
It marks the second straight quarter where display sales were slightly down, as the Internet company posted 3 percent dip for 2011 Q4. Yahoo's 2012 Q1 search revenue was $470 million, up 3 percent compared to the same quarter for the previous year.
Amid an otherwise strong earnings report, Google for the second consecutive quarter announced CPC prices were down, by 12 percent year over year for the quarter. Overall, Google reported Q1 2012 revenue at $10.65 billion, a 24 percent growth...
They also forecast the global smart mobile market will reach one billion devices in either the first or second quarter of 2013. The growth in click share is dramatic. The explosive adoption of smartphones and tablets, coupled with user behavior, is...
Nielsen’s third quarter study, “State of the Media: The Social Media Report,” examines the increasing influence of social networking on consumers and points to trends that bode well for businesses active in the social media space.
Yahoo's second quarter report doesn't look pretty at first glance: GAAP revenue is down 23 percent. Microsoft then receives 12 percent of the generated ad revenue, which totaled to $36 million in the second quarter.
A new study from Covario examining search advertising trends for high-tech industries shows intensely slowed growth for the second quarter of 2011, but that the year-to-date spending should still be on track for a 15 to 20 percent increase in 2011.
Compare that to the North American market where time on social networks accounts for approximately a quarter of all online time and Facebook has about a 70 percent market reach. The slow growth and low popularity of social networking could be due...
With only a quarter of Brazilian households hooked up to fixed broadband, mobile Internet seems poised to connect many more to the net. The majority of users have pre-paid Internet services and most of the current growth is from WAP phones as...
Growth in the fourth quarter of 2010 took the total value of China's search market to 3.85 billion yuan, according to Enfodesk. The scary stat is the fact that this number was 96 percent more than in the same quarter in the previous year.
Google's second quarter earnings figures were good, with a 24 percent year-over-year increase, and yet still weren't good enough as they came below market expectations. Google, which has gained more search market and paid search shares, and...
Internet advertisers spent $12.1 billion in the first half of this year -- a new half-year record, and the highest second-quarter revenue on record, the Interactive Advertising Bureau reported yesterday.
The strong upward trend is consistent with what had been reported before on year-on-year growth rates, the study says, citing a 91% increase year over year in the first quarter and a 111% boost in the fourth quarter of 2009 (compared to Q4 2008).
Financial details of the deal were not provided but Google last week hinted at potential future (external) growth when reporting second-quarter earnings. As Microsoft's Bing and Yahoo forge ahead with their Search Alliance integration, Google is...
With this strong second quarter performance and the anticipation of more growth to come for the rest of the year, we are standing by our original forecast that spending for paid search in 2010 will increase by 14 to 18 percent over last year...
The search giant has already pocketed some $4 out of every $10 spent in U.S.online advertising in the first quarter and eMarketer sees it posting a 20% ad revenue increase this year. AOL, who is trying to reposition itself on the content market...
