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Thursday May 31 | Hispanic Business

Money from Mobile Remains Elusive

Mobile ads are the Holy Grail of revenue for anyone with a social-media plan. The market for the ads that dot smartphone and tablet screens is expected to soar to $10.8 billion in U.S. sales by 2016, from $2.6 billion expected this year, according to research firm eMarketer.

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Related Topix: eMarketer, Startups, Facebook, iPhone

Tue May 29, 2012

Silicon Alley Insider

the Microsoft Investor: Congratulations! Windows Phone On The Map For Mobile Web Traffic

Markets are up after the long weekend but these next four days are going to be huge .

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Tellme, Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, Navteq

The Guardian

Boot up: Daily Mail v Google, mobile US web traffic, Android tablet forecast and more

The analysis, from online advertising network Chitika, finds that those stodgy old PCs still produce just under 80 percent of Web traffic, with smartphones accounting for 14.6% and tablets making up 5.6%. Other findings of note: Windows Phone now accounts for a third as much traffic as BlackBerry devices.

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Related Topix: Advertising

Sun May 27, 2012

Science Library Pad

iPhone Now Gets 74% And iPad Gets 95% Of Web Traffic

When people hear the word "tablet" the Apple's iPad immediately comes to mind. Same thing appears to be true that the iPhone pops out on people's minds when they hear the word "Apple" or "smartphone". These connotations might be all true after all.

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Related Topix: Ipad, Science / Technology, iPhone, Apple, Startups, Advertising

Fri May 25, 2012

Boy Genius

Apple owns 74% of smartphone web traffic, 95% of tablet traffic

According to a new report from online advertising network Chitika, smartphones and tablets now account for 20% of all Web traffic in the U.S. and Canada.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Advertising, Ipad, Science / Technology

Editor & Publisher

Mobile Devices Now Make Up About 20 Percent of U.S. Web Traffic

Mobile Web browsing continues to take off, with smartphones and tablets accounting for 20 percent of Web traffic in the U.S. and Canada, according to a new report.

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Related Topix: Advertising

Thu May 24, 2012

Chitika Blog

Spreading the Word About Food for Education [Chitika Community Challenge]

On May 12 Akshaya Patra USA's Boston Chapter held their annual Food for Education Benefit Gala at the Taj Hotel, an event Chitika was proud to sponsor.

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Related Topix: Life, Nutrition, Food

Fri May 18, 2012

Chitika Blog

Live Tracker: Facebook IPO Activity

Today, May 18th, Facebook is going public after many months of deliberation, rumor, and speculation.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Instagram, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App

Thu May 17, 2012

Chitika Blog

Report: Rural States Gaining in New iPad Market Share

Our iPad Tracker has been live for a little over a month, and the Chitika Insights team thought it was a good time to revisit how the iPad ecosystem has evolved since the device's debut on March 16.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Ipad

Fri May 11, 2012

Chitika Blog

Study: Most Recent Internet Explorer Versions have Highest CTRs

How often do you click an online ad, and how often do you update your browser? These two questions, while seemingly unrelated, actually have a lot to do with one another.

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Mon May 07, 2012

CNET News.com

Report: Apple's iPad accounts for 94.64% of tablet Web traffic

Taking into account any Web query made from a tablet device across its ad network, Chitika was able to determine that not only was the iPad clearly the front-runner in Web usage with 94.64 percent, but that other tablet devices are nearly non-existent . Despite pundit arguments that suggest Android devices are "winning" the mobile operating system ... (more)

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Related Topix: Ipad, Science / Technology, Music Players, Apple, Startups, Barnes & Noble

Chitika Blog

Research: Firefox 12 Second-Most Popular Version in First Week

Open source icon Mozilla Firefox has grown to command a substantial level of market share within the Internet browser marketplace.

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Related Topix: Mozilla

Sun May 06, 2012

Applelinks

iOS News Reader - Monday, May 7, 2012

He nots that while Apple may not be in a mood to listen, someone else did, and indeed the jailbreak community has responded in a big way.

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Related Topix: Ipad, Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, iPhone

Sat May 05, 2012

Megite Technology News

IPad text editing concept comes to life thanks to this jailbreak tweak

When Cody posted about Daniel Hooper's iPad keyboard demo , we had no idea that it would be as popular as it has turned out to be.

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Related Topix: Ipad, Kindle, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Advertising, Apple, Startups

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