A recent study from Forrester Research, Inc. indicates mobile instant messaging (IM) on the rise in Europe with 26.7 million users in 2007 and a projected 80 million users in 2013. The survey was conducted on a sample of 22.000 … Read More
New research from the EIAA highlights that 40% of all European online shoppers have changed their mind about which brand to buy following research on the web. The analysis shows how 80% of European internet users have bought a product … Read More
Italia.it non è più dal 18 gennaio. Dopo una lunga agonia il governo Italiano ha deciso di mettere fine all’iniziativa che tante polemiche ha suscitato negli ultimi anni. Già dal governo Berlusconi la blogosfera aveva criticato aspramente l’iniziativa per le … Read More
Italia.it, ambitious project of previous Italian Government premier Silvio Berlusconi shut down for good on January 18th after 18 months of agony and …
A recent study from the University of Southern California found that a growing number of users find search results less accurate and reliable. 51% of those interviewed declared they trust Search Engine results, down from 62% in 2006. The study … Read More
AUDIWEB publishes statistics for major Italian Portals. Source: SPOT and WEB – complete set of data can be downloaded here. UPDATE:
According to a recent survey by the Italian IT police section 79 % of Italian children are online surfing the web – 77% are navigating in complete solitude – without a chaperon The survey was conducted interviewing 50.000 minors throughout … Read More
Online promotion expenditure on the rise in Italy with a 43% increase over the 12 month span – Nov 2006/ 2007. Assointernet published online marketing expenditure figures provided by major agencies, showing a +11% w.r.t. the previous month of October … Read More
Nielsen Online released data on the Italian market for November 2007: 9 million active users from the workplace 23 million users who made at least 1 connection to the Internet during the entire month, increased to 24,5 million users when … Read More
2008 will see a significant increase in the number of barcamps to be held in Italy – 10 programmed so far. The once informal gatherings of passionate internet users has rapidly become a worldwide phenomenon limited to the U.S. just … Read More
2007 will be remembered as the year hackers became criminals according to a spokesmen of an antivirus company. Hackers have aggregated into high tech gangs creating virus kits for rent or direct purchase. Nowadays all viral software is developed to … Read More
Carabinieri are one of The two police forces in Italy. Carabinieri.it has won the eContent Award 2007 for the second time in a row. The award winning site is home to the popular Italian police force Carabinieri for the quality … Read More
Nielsen/NetRatings reports a 3% decrease in online presence in Italy during the month of June when compared to previous month. The report states the decrease in online presence as physiological and in line with previous seasonal fluctuations with 20,7 million … Read More
A News Flash from ANSA publishes the results of a survey on blogs and the quality/reliability of the blogosphere. Splinder, Swg, University of Trieste and Punto Informatico joined forces to interview 4,000 bloggers and blog readers. Blogs are viewed as … Read More
David Sifry outlines the state of the Blogosphere in the first quaterly report 2007 … Read More
