YouTube’s April video usage up 55% over 2011

May 18, 2012 No Comments

Digital media companies like YouTube and Yahoo have yet to see how much they will have increased their ad base by upping the quality of their video content recently. But as monthly video data released by comScore shows, both companies have managed to significantly increase the amount of time viewers spend watching video on their [...]

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comScore: Google Sites Top Facebook On Mobile, But 4 Out Of 5 Mobile Media Minutes Spent In Apps

May 07, 2012 No Comments

Online and mobile research company comScore just released its newly rebooted and retooled Mobile Metrix report this morning, which examines mobile media usage across both apps and mobile web browsing. According to the new data, Google sites led as the top property on iOS, Android and RIM devices, reaching 96… Tweet This Post

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Mobile Miscellany: week of April 23rd, 2012

Apr 29, 2012 No Comments

Not all mobile news is destined for the front page, but if you’re like us and really want to know what’s going on, then you’ve come to the right place. This past week, we learned that ZTE intends to release a phablet of its own, and Samsung unseated Nokia as the world’s largest supplier of [...]

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Gold below the fold: new metrics promise end of unseen ads

Apr 17, 2012 No Comments

According to estimates, 30 percent of online ads are seen by no one at all. This happens when ads are stuffed on part of a Web page that no one sees or when an ad doesn’t finish loading until after a reader has scrolled past it… Tweet This Post

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Android Tops 50% Market Share in the U.S. [STUDY]

Apr 04, 2012 No Comments

Android‘s share of the U.S. smartphone market topped 50% for the first time in February, according to comScore’s MobiLens. The figures were a 17-point increase over February 2011. Apple’s share for iOS for the month was 30… Tweet This Post

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38 Million Americans Visit Social Networks on Mobile Devices ‘Near Daily’ [STUDY]

Feb 23, 2012 No Comments

Are you reading this story on your phone via a link on Twitter, Facebook or some other social network? You’re not alone. A new study by research firm comScore says 64.2 million U.S. citizens use their mobile devices for social networking, with more than half of them doing so “almost every day… Tweet This Post

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ComScore report finds 42 percent of US mobile users have smartphones, Android at nearly 50 percent

Feb 23, 2012 No Comments

ComScore released its annual Digital Future in Focus report earlier this month, offering new findings on things like email and web use, and it’s now out with its latest Mobile Future in Focus report, which provides a year-end wrap of mobile device use both in the US and around the world… Tweet This Post

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ComScore Posts $3.3 Million Q4 Loss – Hit Hard By Nielsen Patent War

Feb 14, 2012 No Comments

Digital audience measurement company comScore this morning reported its earnings for Q4 and full year 2011. Last quarter, comScore says it achieved record revenue of $62.6 million, a 22 percent increase compared to the fourth quarter of 2010… Tweet This Post

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ComScore report finds drastic shift from web-based to mobile email among younger users in past year

Feb 11, 2012 No Comments

ComScore released its annual US Digital Future in Focus report this week, offering a year-end wrap of many of the trends its tracked throughout the past year and a look towards the next. One of the more telling stats concerns email use among those in their teens and twenties… Tweet This Post

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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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