comScore latest social networking market study found that more than 30% of smartphone users accessed social networking sites via their mobile phones in January 2010 , up 36% compared to 22.5% one year back.
The Center for Marketing Research from Massachusetts Dartmouth University just released a new research about Social media adoption from Inc. 500; a list of the fastest-growing private U.S. companies compiled annually by Inc. Magazine. The new study compares adoption of social media over three years (2007, 2008 and 2009) by the Inc. 500.
The success of Facebook, Twitter and others big social networks is showing sign of fatigue as the fad dissipates and digital natives started moving away from these crowded communities to more niche based sites.
It seems that the use of social networking and collaborative applications for business purposes has skyrocketed in the last six month period. In the past six months, Twitter sessions established physically from companies has increased by 250% compared to those developed from a year ago.
Only 13 percent of Internet users are willing to pay for news content online. At least that’s one conclusion that emerges from UANA survey commissioned by the newspaper The Wall Street Journal.
Do you tweet while driving? Do you update your Facebook status at work or during vacation? Have you ever wonder how much time people spend on social networking activities like updating status, checking in on Facebook or posting a tweet on Twitter?
A recent study from Retrevo.com, a consumer electronics shopping site, tried to find the answers on how much control people have over their social media life.
Are you tired of your Social Network life? Feed up of exposing your life trough web 2.0? Would you like to recover your offline back again? Web 2.0 Suicide Machine lets you delete all your energy sucking social-networking profiles, kill your fake virtual friends, and do away with your Web2.0 alterego.
Is clear that the decade 2000-2010 made profound changes in all levels of our lifes. From the way we communicate, interact, socialize, entertain to new paradigms settled in many industries, I think is a good time to stop and think about the biggest losers during the last ten years.
Since some weeks ago, the music industry looks quite busy due to Christmas single charts competition. In UK, for the last four years the Christmas number one position in the UK Singles Chart has been occupied by the winner of The X Factor TV show. But this year things were different for the successful talent hunting show.
But once again, social networking managed to change the rules of the game in the music industry and driven by thousands of downloads and Facebook group campaigning “Killing in the name” reached number one UK single chart list again.
As Web 2.0 becomes more and more a mainstream media and a essential communication tool for everyone, new segments start entering this space creating disruption. For instance, during the past few months a massive amount of seniors have joined social networking sites like facebook, becoming the fastest growing segment according to Comscore report.
Now social media is becoming a common place for the so-called “digital moms” segment, which is showing a very intensive and unique usage pattern across social media.
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