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Undeveloped technology markets will fuel further growth in the telephone industry over the next few years, according to a report from a UK based telecoms research group. As many of the world’s early adopters of mobile telephones, such as Western Europe and North America, reach saturation, areas such as Africa and Latin America look set… Continue reading Emerging Telecoms Markets To Fuel Industry Growth

By 2010, voice-over-internet-protocol (VoIP) is forecast to reach nearly 20 million households worldwide, according to Global Information Incorporated. The report The Voice Of the Lightwave: VoIP says, that currently VoIP is not selling much but by 2010 should reach about 25% of the high-speed internet access market, generating nearly $1 billion. However, to reach its… Continue reading VoIP To Reach 20 Million Households By 2010

Personalising mobile phones with new ring-tones looks set to continue as the most successful mobile phone advancement over the next few years, as the market in Western Europe is set to peak at a staggering $2.4 billion in 2007. According to telecoms expert, Ovum, mobile phone personalisation has proved to be the most successful form… Continue reading Mobile Phone Music To Peak At $2.4bn In 2007

Users are more reluctant to use email or conduct business online because of growing security problems caused by spam and viruses, says Consumer Union. As reported by ClickZ News, a solution to these issues is needed quickly says Consumer Union’s website Consumer Report, as 27% of the 2000 US email users surveyed found that spam… Continue reading Spam And Viruses Deter Online Users

Television and radio continue to be the most popular form of entertainment and communication in the UK, despite consumers spending more time and money on ‘new media’ such as the internet and mobile phones than ever before. Figures released from the UK media regulator, Ofcom, show that television still has a large faithful following as… Continue reading TV And Radio Still Firm Entertainment Favourties

ITV, the UK’s largest commercial broadcaster, saw shares dip by 1.02% yesterday to close at 98žp after figures from Ofcom revealed that the amount of money received through subscriptions by the television industry has overtaken advertising revenue for the first time in the sector’s history.The communications 2004 report showed that subscription income for Pay-TV services… Continue reading Sharewatch: ITV Dips As Television Advertising Takes Knock

The figures listed in NewsLine’s ABC reports are those reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) as at Thursday 12 August 2004. Late submissions and changes may be made after this date, and will thereafter be amended in MediaTel’s Press database. For full notes on how NewsLine’s reports are compiled please see NewsLine.The multimillion… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2004: Men’s Weeklies Make Their Mark

The latest ABC results for the six months to June paint a relatively gloomy picture for music magazines as a whole, with all but IPC Ignite’s Uncut seeing circulation decline in year on year analysis.The long-running music, film and entertainment title notched up a 6.7% year on year increase in circulation to 112,816, as it… Continue reading ABC Jan-Jun 2004: Uncut Riding High As Music Rivals Dip

The figures listed in NewsLine’s ABC reports are those reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) as at Thursday 12 August 2004. Late submissions and changes may be made after this date, and will thereafter be amended in MediaTel’s Press database. For full notes on how NewsLine’s reports are compiled please see NewsLine.Condé Nast’s… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2004: Glamour Becomes Top Monthly Magazine

This year’s Olympic Games in Athens will be screened online for the first time, with the BBC claiming to offer the world’s first interactive coverage of the world’s biggest sporting event across broadband, interactive television and digital text services.The BBC’s online and interactive coverage forms part of its new ‘on demand’ strategy for its internet… Continue reading BBC Takes Olympics Online And Interactive For First Time