Twitter Lets You Look Over Your Friends’ Shoulders, In Real Time

Twitter today started rolling out features to help shed light on the way tweeted content is received by other users. Two new tabs on Twitter’s Web site show users when their own tweets or tweets from the people they follow are favorited or retweeted. The tabs are labeled “@username” (insert your own user name) and “Activity.” … Continue reading Twitter Lets You Look Over Your Friends’ Shoulders, In Real Time

People Willing to Go Without Sex, Shoes and Caffeine Rather Than Give Up Their Cellphone

We all know we are a society addicted to our cellphones. But a recent study from TeleNav indicates just how far we would go rather than part with our beloved wireless technology. The study found that: – A third of all surveyed were willing to give up sex for a week rather than forego their … Continue reading People Willing to Go Without Sex, Shoes and Caffeine Rather Than Give Up Their Cellphone

Blog: Quick Stat: 80% of Advertisers Renew Campaigns with Twitter

According to data compiled by eMarketer from Twitter, 80% of advertisers renew their campaigns with the social network. “Twitter offers advertisers a chance to interact with fans in real time, […] Original Link: http://www.emarketer.com/blog/index.php/quick-stat-80-advertisers-renew-twitter/ via my6sense

Mini fastest moving Automotive brand online

Last week we released our second quarterly Automotive report which includes the latest online trends of manufacturers, dealerships, classifieds and motor insurance. The stand out performer this quarter was Mini, which was the fastest mover in our Automotive Brand Index. The Index monitors the top branded searches for manufacturers and car models and benchmarks the … Continue reading Mini fastest moving Automotive brand online

Top U.S. Smartphone App Categories

More than 76.8 million Americans owned smartphones during the three months ending in May 2011, up 57 percent from the previous year. A look at the top smartphone app categories revealed that Weather apps had the largest audience reaching 31 million smartphone owners, or 40.4% of the total U.S. smartphone audience. Social Networking apps closely … Continue reading Top U.S. Smartphone App Categories

In Response To Apple Restrictions, Kobo Releasing HTML5 App

After being forced to remove the bookstore from its iOS app, Kobo has begun working on a web-based HTML5 app to be released later this year. “I would expect to have the HTML5 app complement the iPhone and iPad apps and provide some of the functionality that’s no longer available,” Dan Leibu, Kobo’s chief technology … Continue reading In Response To Apple Restrictions, Kobo Releasing HTML5 App