ComScore: Android and iOS gallop ahead, US smartphone usage approaches 100 million

Feb 03, 2012 No Comments

The latest report is in from ComScore, and as you might expect, the news is sunshine and roses for the crews at Google and Apple. Both companies platforms charted some worthwhile month-over-month gains, as Android is estimated to account for 47… Tweet This Post

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comScore Publishes December 2011 U.S. Online Video Rankings; Facebook Slips

Jan 17, 2012 No Comments

Audience measurement firm comScore has just released its U.S. online video rankings for December 2011. There are few surprises: Google’s YouTube is still king of the hill, while VEVO remains firmly in second place with roughly a third of Google Sites’ audience… Tweet This Post

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ComScore: Android up, RIM down, water wet

Dec 30, 2011 No Comments

Stop us (oh, oh, oh stop us) if you’ve heard this one before, but in the world of cellphone market share: nothing’s changed — or at least almost nothing. The quarterly data from ComScore say you all still love Android and iOS only slightly more than you used to… Tweet This Post

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Nielsen and comScore Settle Suit Over Online Measurement Patents

Dec 21, 2011 No Comments

The Nielsen Co. and comScore on Wednesday settled a lawsuit filed by the former over patents that Nielsen claimed comScore used without the company’s consent. As part of the deal, Nielsen has acquired $19 million in comScore restricted common stock with neutral voting requirements… Tweet This Post

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Bing almost catches up with Yahoo! in latest ComScore US figures

Dec 19, 2011 No Comments

Bing already claimed its title as the world’s second favorite search engine, but in the US it has continued to lag in third place behind Yahoo!. The gap is closing rapidly, however, with ComScore’s latest stats revealing a 15… Tweet This Post

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comScore: U.S. Online Holiday Spending Surges 15 Percent To A Record $25 Billion

Dec 11, 2011 No Comments

comScore just released its U.S. online holiday spending numbers for the season to-date, and as predicted, consumers continued to spend online in record amounts. For the first 39 days of the November to December 2011 holiday season, $24… Tweet This Post

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Cyber Monday Kicks Off Record $6B Online Holiday Shopping Week Thanks To Free Shipping Offers

Dec 04, 2011 No Comments

Consumers continue to set records with online shopping sales this holiday season. After spending a whopping (and record) $1.25 billion on Cyber Monday, online shoppers continued spending online, with two other days in the past week eclipsing the $1 billion mark in e-commerce sales, bringing the total week’s value to $6 billion… Tweet This Post

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comScore: U.S. Online Holiday Shopping Already Up 14 Percent To $9.7 Billion

Nov 23, 2011 No Comments

It looks like will be a joyful holiday season for many online retailers this year. comScore is reporting that holiday retail e-commerce spending for the first 20 days of the November to December 2011 season is already up 14 percent from the same period last year… Tweet This Post

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comScore: U.S. E-Commerce Spending Up 13 Percent In Q3 To $36.3 Billion

Nov 09, 2011 No Comments

E-commerce spending continues to rise as more consumers look to online retail channels to purchase goods. comScore just released its online retail numbers for the third quarter of 2011, and online retail spending in the U… Tweet This Post

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comScore: As Smartphone Usage Increases, Android Continues To Gain U.S. Market Share

Nov 04, 2011 No Comments

ComScore just released its U.S. mobile subscriber numbers for the three-month average period ending September 2011. According to the report, 87.4 million people in the U.S. owned smartphones during the three months ending in September, up 12 percent from the preceding three-month period… Tweet This Post

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Back To School: Hulu Serves More Than One Billion Video Ads In September

Oct 21, 2011 No Comments

comScore’s online video stats for September are in, and in today’s non-news, Google Sites again ranks as the number one source of online video views. Google Sites, which derives most of its traffic from YouTube, served 18… Tweet This Post

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Comscore finds 6.2 percent of smartphone users scan QR codes

Aug 13, 2011 No Comments

QR codes may be turning up in more places than ever these days, but are people actually using them? According to market research firm Comscore, at least some of them are — 14 million in June in the US alone, to be specific, or about 6… Tweet This Post

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