Why Evernote Really Could Last 100 Years
Last year, after raisinga $50 million dollar round, Evernote CEO Phil Libin said he wanted his company to be around for 100 years. Today, he announceda new
Read More →Study: Execs Aren’t Yet Sure What to do About Social Media
Social media provides companies with new opportunities for customer service, research and marketing (within reason of course), but most respondents to a survey of C-level executive conducted by Harris Interactive for Capgemini aren’t yet sure how to h…
Read More →Mobile Game Prices Decline, but Revenue Up
According to a new report from analytics firm Distimo, the average selling price for iPhone games has declined by 28% over the last year. However, the revenue generated by the most successful freemium games has increased by a factor of 10. The increase…
Read More →Big Data by Sector – Who Has How Much? [Infographic]
We cover big data often, from its definition to its limits. Yet we’re always still in awe of just how much data is being collected and how quickly it’s being generated.
This infographic from GetSatisfaction is the latest to try to put it all into per…
Read More →Time to Start Buying UEFI-Firmware For Your PCs
It is hard to believe that it has been more than 30 years since the Basic Input Output System or BIOS has been with our PCs, but the old girl is getting tired. If you are thinking about a major PC refresh or bulk purchase, you might want to consider it…
Read More →Chart of the Day: No Primetime for Smartphones
Analtyics firm Zokem recently released data related to smartphone usage trends, based on its panel of global studies involving consumer behavior. The goal was to identify mobile consumer trends as related to smartphone enagement.
The company found that…
Yes, Customers Are Willing to Use Social Media for Customer Service [Infographic]
One of the issues facing social business and social CRM strategies is the issue of whether customers want to use social media as means for getting customer support. As of now, the phone is still the most common way to provide support. But would custom…
Read More →Hey! Marketers! Leave Those Customers Alone!
How often do you want to “engage” with your toilet paper brand? Or your phone company? What about your bank? If you’re like me, if you want to be “engaged” at all you want to initiate that engagement when you have a question or problem, and then you w…
Read More →Canada Lags in Cloud Adoption Due to Security Concerns [Infographic]
According to data visualized in an infographic from Techvibes, Canada lags in cloud adoption with only 47% of Canadian business actively using cloud computing. By comparison, 70% of U.S. businesses, 68% of U.K. businesses and 61% of German businesses …
Read More →The Business Impact of Social Media [Infographic]
Socialcast (which was recently acquired by ReadWriteWeb sponsor VMware) ran an interesting infographic these week visualizing, among other things, a social media study conducted by the Center for Marketing at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth …
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