BizReport : Internet

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Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Google takes OCR to new level

A new world of search could be opened up if Google acts on a recent patent application covering the recognition and use of text contained in images and videos. >>

Friday, January 04, 2008

ForeSee: Online shopper satisfaction down

Online shoppers on both sides of the pond weren’t as happy with their experiences this year as they were in 2006, according to a couple of surveys recently carried out by ForeSee Results. >>

Friday, January 04, 2008

Online music downloads double

Music downloads in the U.K. doubled in the last week of 2007, a much larger increase than expected, the British Phonographic Industry revealed in a recent press release. >>

Thursday, January 03, 2008

Google Print Ads woo U.K. newspapers

British AdWords clients will soon get the opportunity to bid on ad placements in newspapers as Google enters talks with some of the U.K.’s publishers. >>

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Majority of online shoppers very satisfied with service

Online shoppers have, overall, been very happy with the customer support they received during the holiday shopping season this year, finds Nielsen Online. >>

Thursday, December 20, 2007

TV viewers turning to Internet

Watching television shows online is becoming very popular, with Internet users demanding more professionally produced content and interest in user-generated content waning. >>

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Pew identifies social networking gender split

Social networks are fuelling the rise in number of teenagers with personal information online, according to research by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. >>

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Pew says 'Google yourself regularly'

Phew! I’m normal. It seems I’m not alone when it comes to Googling my name to see what information pops up. >>

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

WOM absent from communication strategy

The importance of word-of-mouth is being seriously underestimated by many communicators and is often overlooked as a valuable component to a communications strategy, finds an annual survey by Ketchum. >>

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Brits break online spending record

British online shoppers broke records on Monday as lunchtime spending saw them part with the most money ever online in one minute, according to Retail Solutions. >>

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Local online ads set to rise in 2008

Pure-play Internet companies have, for the first time in 2007, cornered a bigger share of local advertising budget than their traditional counterparts, concludes a recent report from Borrell Associates. >>

Monday, December 10, 2007

User reviews - scary or necessary?

According to the results of a recent Bazaarvoice survey, marketing professionals should not be scared of incorporating user reviews online because the majority are positive. >>

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Study: Product tours increase sales conversion rates

A recent study by Coremetrics, on behalf of SellPoint Inc., discovered that on-demand video tours of products can greatly increase sales conversion rates. >>

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Mercedes-Benz embraces rich media

Mercedes-Benz has re-designed its websites with rich-media content with the aim of making them more customer-friendly and sales process-oriented. >>

Monday, November 26, 2007

EU ponders targeted advertising privacy concerns

European Union regulators have concerns over online privacy and targeted online advertising is about to come under heavy scrutiny. >>

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