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Teens Only Spend 11.5 Hours Online Per Week
Who knew? A study by OTX finds that on average teens (aged 13-17) spend 11.5 hours online a week (yep, not a…
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Will Major Appliances Ever Be Purchased Online?
Reading the latest issue of Consumer Electronics publication TWICE I came across their list of the top 100 Major Appliance Retailers and was struck by how there are no online companies on the list.
MySpace Wins $6 Million In Spam Suit
A Westminster, Colorado Internet marketing company has been ordered to pay MySpace $6 million in damages and legal fees for spamming its users.An arbitrator ruled that Scott Richter and his online marketing company, Media Breakaway LLC, must pay MySpace $4.8 million in damages and $1.2 million in legal fees for spamming MySpace members.
Yahoo Highlights Problems With Top Ad Placement
A search engine company might be expected to stress the importance of ad placement - "stay on top," it would urge, with the related message "pay us lots of money" remaining unsaid. But Yahoo's taking a more honest route and pointing out that it isn't always necessary to own the number one spot.
Desperate Consumers Searching For Gas Deals
Their queries may not yield more than a couple of cents difference in price, but even that adds up enough to compel people to search for gas price comparisons.
9 Million Mobile Users Shop Via Cell Phone
That's right - 9 million US mobile users turned to their mobiles to make purchases. Not just to research where to buy, but to actually burn a whole in their credit cards via their cell phones.Nielsen Mobile detailed the new report, which sees purchasing of goods and services via mobile phones on the rise. And guess which gender likes spending more via their mobiles. Wrong…
