Web users across 10 countries spent an average of five and a half hours on social networks in February 2010, up more than two hours from the same time last year, according to new research from The Nielsen Company.
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New US research from consumer electronics site Retrevo.com has found that 48% of social media users check Facebook and Twitter in bed, during the night or as soon as they wake up in the morning.
Last night’s top prime time slot went to ITV1’s Boyzone: A Tribute to Stephen Gately programme, which attracted a high of more than 7.7 million viewers.
The North American smartphone market is forecast to grow 38% year on year in 2010, according to a new report from Canalys.
Integration is the antidote to fragmentation, Michael Dick, integrated marketing communications director at Coca-Cola, told delegates at yesterday’s 2010 ISBA Annual Conference.
The Tories have criticised the COI’s record levels of advertising spend in the run up to the general election, calling it an “abuse” of public money.
Sky is set to launch its 3D TV channel on April 3 to show the Manchester United v Chelsea match.
Telegraph Media Group recorded a pre-tax profit of £53.1 million last year after implementing a tight control on costs.
BBC One’s Million Pound Bike Ride: A Sport Relief Challenge secured the all-important peak-hour top spot last night with a high of more than 5.5 million viewers.
The Competition Commission has cleared the sale of ITV’s Friends Reunited to the newspaper group DC Thomson.
