Nearly every other day, you read something about Facebook and Twitter. For a change, non-US users are contributing big time to these two internet giants. Recently, Facebook opened its office in Hyderabad. Will Twitter follow? With the increase in internet penetration worldwide, I guess these sites are able to attract a lot more users than […]
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Twitter penetration low, should we stop Tweeting?
We hear about Twitter and Facebook very often these days. One would think ‘every’ internet user is on social media, at least in the US. How untrue. According to a new survey from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project (via Gigaom) just 8 percent of American Internet users are on Twitter. Other finds, […]
Facebook displaces Orkut in India, global brands rule: ComScore
The latest report from comScore “Facebook Captures Top Spot among Social Networking Sites in India” clearly shows when it comes to social networking global brands rule. India, Brazil, Germany, Russian Federation, South Korea lead in growth of Social Networking usage. Growth of Top 10 Social Networking Markets Worldwide July 2010 vs. July 2009 Total Worldwide […]
Facebook slowly replacing traditional email
These days many prefer to send me an email using LinkedIn or Facebook. I am yet to get used to this new platform for email when it comes to user experience they don’t come anywhere near the traditional email. I cannot see FB’s Inbox replacing traditional email, how do you create folders and organize your […]
American Customer Satisfaction Index: Facebook flops, Bing rocks
This report was released little over a week ago “Facebook Flops in ACSI E-Business Report” says, Facebook is the most popular site in the US, but users are not satisfied On a scale of 100 the scores were: Myspace 63, Facebook 64, YouTube 73, Wikipedia 77 This puts Facebook in the bottom 5% of all […]