A guide to SoundCloud
As we head into 2012, a number of social networks are being touted as the next big thing – this includes Path,...
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Google+’s user base – impressive or not?
Recently various figures have come out about the growth of Google+. Just today The Guardian reports on the network seeing...
read moreStats of the month – January
Stats of the month – January To kick off the New Year, here’s the second in my series of presentations about ten stats of...
read moreApple’s iDevices continue to dominate the mobile web
There may be more Android phones on the market than iPhones, but research shows that it is Apple users that dominate the mobile...
read moreTwitter shaped the 2011 news agenda over Facebook
Despite commanding 95% of social networking time in the US it is Twitter which shaped the news agenda in 2011. According to Highbeam...
read moreIndonesia, Russia, Egypt lead in social media use
US research house Pew has come out with a global study breaking down the use of mobile / cell phones, the Internet and social...
read more“Incentivised” apps – most users take the freebies a...
A watch-out for anyone who has plans for a branded app in 2012. According to Harris Research in the US, if an app is incentivized...
read moreThe success story of 2011, Instagram growing 2x as fast as Foursquare
Back in the summer, US digital strategist Bryan Jones posted a prediction that Instagram (at the time on ten million users)...
read moreWomen, younger users now use social media for ‘breaking newsR...
UK communications and media regulator OFCOM has come out with another mammoth piece of research, this time the international...
read moreGrowing impact of Tumblr, Stumbleupon shares revealed
Website sharing widget AddThis has published some stats (via ClickZ) about how content on its 11+ million domains is shared. No huge...
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