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2012–2013
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James Dohnert

2012

Video

Only 23% of Brands Are Using Online Video Advertising

A new study from Kantar Media has found that 77 percent of brands are using national TV advertising exclusively.

14 Dec 2012

Industry

Did $2 Billion in Google Tax Money Disappear in Bermuda Triangle?

Google shifted $9.8 billion in revenue to Bermuda in order to avoid paying $2 billion in global taxes, Bloomberg reported.…

12 Dec 2012

Social

95% of Tech Consumers Use Social Media [Study]

New study from IDG Research Services has found that 95 percent of consumers use at least one type of social…

04 Dec 2012

Mobile

Google: Searches Can Accurately Predict Smartphone Sales [Study]

Search volume can predict smartphone sales with over 90 percent accuracy, according to a new study from Google. Google's "Smartphone…

03 Dec 2012

Industry

Google Spent $14.3 Million on U.S. Lobbying in 2012

Google spent more on U.S. lobbying efforts than any other technology firm in America, according to statistics from the Center…

29 Nov 2012

Social

Twitter Promises Downloadable Tweet Archive by Year’s End

Twitter users will be able to download every tweet they've ever sent by the year's end, according to Twitter CEO…

28 Nov 2012

Industry

FTC to Drop Vertical Search Antitrust Case Against Google? No Consumer Harm Found

Federal Trade Commission officials are reportedly thinking of dropping their antitrust case against Google. The FTC plans to drop the…

27 Nov 2012

Industry

Over 90% of Shoppers Find Their Cyber Monday Shopping Experience Satisfying

New study finds that over 90 percent of shoppers rated their Cyber Monday shopping experience as either "somewhat satisfying" or…

23 Nov 2012

Video

Online Video Ad Spending Increased 27% in 2012; Projected to Grow Another 47%

A new research report from online video advertising company Adap.tv has found that online video ad spending has rose 27…

22 Nov 2012

Mobile

49% of Mobile Auto Searchers Buy a Car Within 24 Hours

New study finds that 51 percent of car buyers who research using a mobile device ultimately buy a car. Furthermore,…

21 Nov 2012