Canadian search market worth 154.8 million Canadian dollars?
The IABC (Internet Advertising Bureau of Canada) reports that online advertising in Canada in 2005 is on track to show a growth of 43% over 2004. Of the 364 million Canadian dollars measured in 2004, a 30% share was dedicated to search. No figures are given for 2005 – but that assuming the same shares, […]
There are 20 million e-commerce dealers in China
The number of e-commerce dealers in China now exceeds 20 million – according to the China Electronic Commerce Association. 2005 is the 10th year since e-commerce began in China. 20 million traders means that there are more trading in China – than are online in several western Europe countries. A sobering thought. China boasts of […]
Gmail now in Thai aids market penetration
Google is now offering Gmail in 9 additional languages including the Thai language character set. Users have always been able to read and write emails in Thai but now the whole Gmail interface can be viewed in the language. Anyone who has used Gmail understands how revolutionary the service is because of its 2.5GB+ of […]