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Mobile advertisers in the UK spend more trying to reach each mobile internet user than anywhere else in the world, according to new estimates by eMarketer.
During the whole festive period the iPlayer app was downloaded nearly one million times – with almost 300,000 downloads on Christmas Day alone – and by the end of 2012 the iPlayer app had been downloaded nearly 13 million times.
There are now more than one hundred million smart TVs installed in homes worldwide, according to new research from Strategy Analytics’ Connected Home Devices service.By the end of 2012, the global installed base of smart TVs had reached 104 million says the report, and in leading markets, like the US, household penetration now exceeds 20%.… Continue reading 100 million smart TVs now installed worldwide
According to a report by Greencrest, who analyse companies they think are close to floating on the stock exchange, Twitter’s immense value has inflated further by speculation that Apple is interested in acquiring the company.
Prospects for the marketing and advertising industry are looking up after a study of SMEs in the sector found that around two thirds expect growth in 2013.
Torin Douglas, the BBC Media Correspondent and regular MediaTel events chair, made an appearance on the New Year Honours List last week for services to the Chiswick community in west London.
With a final year-end tally of £1.033bn, digital sales of music, video and games grew by 11.4% over 2011 to account for a quarter of the combined entertainment market.
On Christmas Day, activations soared to more than 17.4 million, a 332% increase over the December baseline. By comparison, Christmas Day 2011 held the previous single-day record, having reached 6.8 million device activations.
Newsline is now closed for Christmas, but we’ll be back on the 2nd January and will start the New Year on top form with more from Dominic Mills, Raymond Snoddy and the rest of our excellent contributors.