Stories about: Nielsen

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    Bing now a serious challenger to Google 12/11/2009 10:34:00

    Given undistinguished history of Microsoft's late and unlamented Live Search engine, the predecessor to Bing, it's easy to dismiss Redmond as a hapless also-ran in the search market. But given the vast sums of money and resources that Microsoft is investing in its fledging Google challenger, this could change in a hurry.
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    PayPal Opens Its Global Payments Platform 04/11/2009 14:16:00

    Announces New APIs and Toolkit for In-App Mobile Payments
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    SCO fires CEO McBride as it tries to emerge from bankruptcy 20/10/2009 07:33:00

    Unix software vendor SCO, struggling through bankruptcy and a Unix copyright trial involving Novell, has fired president and CEO, Darl McBride.
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    iPhone apps enable 'supercomputer-class' image rendering 16/10/2009 03:53:00

    University of Utah researchers and programmers are creating an iPhone application that will let users edit massive image files containing hundreds of gigabytes of data. When you get bored with that, you can use another of their recently released applications to virtually dissect a real human corpse.
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    Twitter, Facebook keep soaring as Myspace slumps 13/10/2009 05:36:00

    While Myspace Inc.'s business took a huge slide in the U.S. over the past yearp, use of rival Twitter Inc.'s social network simply exploded as visits to the site in September increased by 1,170% compared to year-earlier figures, according a report released last week by Experian Hitwise, an Internet monitoring firm.
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    Facebook, Twitter users are affluent and urban, study shows 29/09/2009 06:56:00

    If you're hooked on posting updates on Facebook and Twitter, there's a good chance you have more money and are more urban than your fellow US citizens, according to a new study by The Nielsen Co.
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    Bing gains more ground in search war with Google 23/09/2009 08:24:00

    Microsoft's Bing continues to show strength as comScore Inc. is set to report this afternoon that the new search engine increased its share of the competitive market by 4.5% between July and August. Bing held a 9.3% share of the market at the end of August to hold third place, according to comScore.
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    Facebook, Nielsen to ask users about display ads 23/09/2009 06:48:00

    Facebook is partnering with Nielsen on using a system that gathers feedback about whether online display ads are influencing Web users.
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    Bing lunges ahead; Microsoft grabs 11 per cent of search market 17/09/2009 07:06:00

    Microsoft's Bing had a really strong August as the company takes another step in its effort to boost its place in the search engine business.
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    Biz Stone: Lessons learned from crippling DDoS attack 14/08/2009 08:49:00

    Twitter Inc. co-founder Biz Stone said that the denial-of-service attack that knocked the microblogging site offline last week convinced him that the company has to quickly muscle up to deal with its phenomenal popularity and the problems it brings.
 
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