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I residenti di Germania sono stati relativamente lenti ad abbracciare il social networking. Ma ora sembra che finalmente la reticenza stia scomparendo. Più di tre quarti degli utenti del paese hanno infatti avuto almeno un profilo sui social nel...
In 2012, Stanford biologist Deborah Gordon, Ph.D., discovered that the behavior of harvester ant colonies mirrors the fundamental Internet technology known as Transmission Control Protocol, or TCP TCP controls the flow of information online by preventing data transmission bottlenecks and...
Social networking was the most time-consuming online activity for Americans in 2012, followed by checking email, watching online video and using search engines. Internet users in the United States between the ages of 13 and 64 spent an average of...
Twitter’s mobile US audience is still growing but not at nearly the rate it once did, according to estimates from eMarketer. Still, 76% of Twitter users access on mobile, above the mobile penetration rate for Facebook. But Facebook is...
Microsoft is taking another run at Surface, this time with a new digital agency. Despite an ambitious marketing plan, the tech giant has had a rough time breaking into the crowded tablet market. Last month, Microsoft announced a $900 million...
More than 1 million people are engaged on Coca-Cola's Facebook fan page, making it the most talked-about brand on the social network as of Monday Following Coca-Cola in Facebook engagement are Avon, Walmart and Disney, though no other brands cross...
Facebook users may not be excited to see video ads hit their News Feeds, but company stockholders should be. A report released by Morgan Stanley on Wednesday predicts that Facebook's video advertisements will generate more than $1 billion in...
Fake web traffic has long plagued the online publishing world, but Dr. Paul Barford, computer science professor at the University of Wisconsin, is claiming the problem might be worse than suspected. And it's costing some of the top online...
It’s the summer. Medialand is on holiday, and even if you are at work there is a holiday feel around. It’s harder to get hold of the right people, the decision makers that are required to input into your digital...
Apple is expected to release a new iPad this fall, and if the leaks and rumors are true, it might be getting its biggest physical redesign since the original iPad. MacRumors spotted some potential photos of the iPad 5’s digitizer...
Amazon has recently begun testing its new built-in Pinterest imitator, Collections. The service went live earlier this month and it looks nice and simple. Some are surprised Amazon has so brazenly taken on a competitor, but it certainly feels like...
Identifying customer personas can help businesses to segment their audience and increase conversions with targeted promotions and personalised web experiences. To this end, new research by Experian has identified four distinct types of connected consumers that it identified as ‘always...
When it comes to search, Google wants to provide users with more than just quick hits. The tech giant announced on Wednesday that search results will now return more "in-depth" articles on topics that may not be be sufficiently...
After a slew of cyber threats and aggressive tweets targeted women in the UK this week, Twitter unveiled a new in-tweet report button and updated its rules around abusive online behavior. The microblogging site announced Saturday that it would crack...
Is a digital manager with the role of Chief necessary? Do CEOs really need a CDO? The debate is ongoing and a post on Gartner’s blog introduces new thought-provoking ideas. With  an important consideration: the CDO must first of...
General Electric launches a picturesque and creative Web series. The episodes explain how big data make cities safer and increase the efficiency of their services thanks to smart grids, which link together technologies and information It’s worth watching it, after which one must acknowledge that General Electric hit home. To whoever does not believe in Big Data or doesn’t understand them because they “can’t see...
Sites that have a high number of social shares, comments, tweets and +1s tend to rank better in Google, according to a new report from Searchmetrics. And of all the four main social networks it appears that Google+ actually has...
As mobile becomes more integral to consumers’ lives, time spent on the devices is cutting into desktop’s share of online time. New estimates from eMarketer find that this year, for the first time, US consumers will spend 19.8% of...
The US Republicans named the party’s first CDO, Chuck DeFeo, The GOP takes action to limit Obama’s and the Democrats’ digital undiscussed authority and asks Edelman’s new manager to outline a “long-term strategy on data and digital” The US Republicans...
Today, Facebook is beginning to roll out Embedded Posts to make it possible for people to bring the most compelling, timely public posts from Facebook to the rest of the web. Read this article on Facebook.com Newsroom.