China's search industry to face "sharp slowdown"
According to Analysys International, an Internet based provider of business information, China’s search engine industry will experience a sharp slowdown in revenue growth over the next 18 months. Search engine users are dissatisfied with search results and advertisers aren’t seeing the numbers they expected. “The user experience is not satisfying. When a user types in […]
Silver surfers cause worldwide internet growth
The Pew Global Attitudes Project has released a report illustrating the rapid growth of internet use globally. Much of this growth can be put down to more women and over 50’s coming online across Western Europe. The report also contains some interesting figures on internet growth across a range of countries, including Russia, China and […]
Russian domains reach half a million
Ru-Centre, the Russian Registrar, has released this Monday on the number of domains in circulation. According to their figures 140 000 new URLs appeared last year in the Russian internet, which is 46.31% more than in 2004. In the beginning of 2006 RuNet has gained 40 000 new URLs again, so in total there are […]