Christmas 2010: a snapshot of Online European Shoppers
Today Monday November 29th is ‘Cyber Monday‘. The biggest shopping day of the year? Or is it Monday December 6th 2010 referred as ‘Mega Monday‘ where sales are expected to hit over €uro 1million per minute… October 2010, IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index is expected to increase by 16 per cent in 2010 vs. 2009 […]
Buy Tourism Online 2010, Florence – Italy
Buy Tourism Online (BTO) kick off tomorrow in Florence (Tuscany). A web marketing event with a focus on travel and hotel industry
Statistics on Internet Usage in Italy September 2010
Audiweb published a new report new on Internet usage in Italy based on data harvested in September 2010: 32,9 million Italians between 11 and 74 are now connected to the Internet “on a permanent basis” i.e. from “anywhere” with “any device” during the last year mobile internet access has increased 26,1% reaching 11% of the active population during the month of September 2010 24 million Italians surfed the web at least once from a PC Domestic use of the Web increased by 14,3% now reaching 12 million families – approximately half of those with at least one family member in their 70s and have access via a computer (personal, company owned, or television) 67,8% of those families connected (8,4 million) rely on high speed DSL or optical fiber access with a flat contract (92,6%): 22,2% rely on mobile wireless USB devices (2,7 million) On an average day there are: 3,7 million active users from the north west 2 million from the north east 2 million from central Italy 3,7 million from Southern Italy and the Islands Source: Audiweb
Broadband Infrastructure in Italy Report Tackles Divide – April 2010
Executive Summary Report by the Broadband Observatory provides statistics on the status of high speed broadband internet connection in Italy.
Search engine-friendly CMS launches in German, Russian and Italian
SEOTOASTER is an open source free Search Engine Friendly Content Management System (CMS), featuring automated 301 redirection creation, automated optimized on-site linking, available in several languages.
Audiweb Publishes Online Statistics February 2010
Audiweb, the Italian organisation providing data on the use of the Internet and on-line audiences, has published statistics related to the month of February 2010: There were 22,9 million active users in February 2010 On an average day 11,8 million users were active for 1 hour and 41 minutes Each user viewed 182 pages Males residing in the north west of Italy are the most active The online audience grew by 13% on a monthly basis and by 16,9% on a daily basis The average number of page viewes fell by 7,1% online time spent fell by 6,7% On an average day: 6,7 million men, and 5,1 million women were online Adults 35-54 were 45% while the age group 25-34 were 22% of those online 25% of the population is in the north west of Italy (3,7 million users) 22% in the north east (2 million) 22% in central Italy (2,2 million) 18% are on the south and Islands (3,6 million)
Google Italy: The Difference Between Freedom and Being Responsible
Today Google made top headlines once again as 3 Googlers were tried and found guilty because failing to comply with Italian privacy code. Google has labeled this a serious threat to the web in Italy. Google posts: ” … But we are deeply troubled by this conviction for another equally important reason. It attacks the […]
56% of Italians use Email half hour per day
Nokia recently conducted a study in 8 countries and interviewed 8.000 . The study showed 56% of Italians use Email for 30 minutes per day on an average, with manage 20 messages. 50% of those interviewed perfer Email to SMS 49% consider more important reply to their partner compared to their boss 29% their boss […]
Email marketing consumer report 2009
ContactLab has released the results of a new study on the use of email amongst European users. Habits, trends, and use of newsletters is examined for the following markets: Italy Spain France Germany UK The results are organized in different reports and in local languages (and English), along with a European report released in all […]
Dear Twitter, A Five Person Localisation Team is HUGE
Twitter announced via its blog that it is adding support for French, Italian, German and Spanish to the languages supported by its interface. Until now the system has only been available in English and Japanese. In its blog post it describes these languages as “Commonly referred to using the acronym FIGS and are often the […]