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- Growth of European Internet Audience in June 2008
- Country June 2007 June 2008 Growth, % Europe 223,922 241,847 8% Russian Federation 13,791 17,490 27% France 26,106 31,463 21% Spain 14,074 16,245 15% Ireland 1,400 1,606 15% Switzerland 3,743 4,183 12% Denmark 3,109 3,437 11%...
- Tags: Growth, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-13
- Social networking growth by worldwide region in June 2008
- Jun-07 Jun-08 Growth Worldwide 464,437 580,510 25% Asia Pacific 162,738 200,555 23% Europe 122,527 165,256 35% North America 120,848 131,255 9% Latin America 40,098 53,248 33% Middle East - Africa 18,226 30,197 66% Source: comScore ...
- Tags: Growth, Network, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Internet audience growth in Asia-Pacific in April 2008
- Apr-07 Apr-08 Growth, % Asia Pacific 280,418 318,623 14 China 90,274 102,848 14 Japan 53,685 55,260 3 India 22,395 28,375 27 South Korea 26,323 25,652 -3 Australia 10,048 10,904 9 Taiwan 9,245 10,388 12 ...
- Tags: Growth, Internet, NB
- Blog posts 2008-08-31
- Web traffic growth at Wikipedia in US in April 2008
- April Audience, 000 Growth, YTY 2003 700 NA 2004 2,082 197% 2005 6,753 224% 2006 25,970 285% 2007 45,934 77% 2008 55,820 22% Source: Nielsen by NB
- Tags: Growth, Wikipedia, Wiki, Online Communications, NB
- Blog posts 2008-05-24
- Liveblogging: Apple's Q2 2008 financial results
- In a conference call today with analysts, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) discussed financial results of the second fiscal quarter of 2008 which runs from 01 January – 31 March 2008. Apple's revenue was up 43 percent year-over-year. The company posted revenue of US$7.51 billion and...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Sales Strategy, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Revenue, Growth, Sales Force Management, Operational Accounting, Apple iPod, Finance, Financial, Sales
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Global PC shipments to grow by 12.8% in 2008
- Worldwide PC shipments are projected to grow by 12.8% in 2008 to reach 302 mln units, according to IDC. Growth will continue at above 11% in 2009 followed by high single-digit growth through 2012, boosting annual shipments to over 426 mln in 2012. The total value of PC shipments is...
- Tags: Growth, PC, Shipment, Desktops, Hardware, NB
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- Microsoft Dynamics Revenues: Is More Really Less?
- Back in the summer of 2006, Microsoft did something that I confess I became complacent about: The gang from Redmond stopped breaking out separate numbers for the Business Solutions group, which at the time was comprised of its flagship ERP products – Navision, Great Plains, and Axapta – plus the...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Revenue, Growth, Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, Finance, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Ad revenues will grow 3.6% in Europe and 3.7% in the US in 2008-2012
- 2008 will be a difficult year for TV advertising, with spend growing at a lower rate than the economy: that is, just 1.9% in Europe and 1.5% in the US, according to ScreenDigest. Advertising revenues will grow below average GDP growth between 2008-2012, with annual growth rates of 3.6% in...
- Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, Growth, Europe, NB
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- IT market growth of 5% in 2008
- Worldwide IT market will grow 5% in 2008, down from 2007 pace of 6%, according to IDC. Global IT spending is now projected to reach $1.38 trillion in 2008, up from just over $1.3 trillion in 2007. In the United States, growth is expected to weaken to 4% in 2008,...
- Tags: Growth, Information Technology, Strategy, Management, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Gates spending lots of green on green revolution
- The Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation are uniting to try to jump-start a new Green Revolution. This is not aimed at electric cars for you and me. Not aimed at cheaper electricity for Beijing or London. This is aimed at agriculture in areas where starvation and...
- Tags: Growth, Africa, Goal, Operational Accounting, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Sun Microsystems: Can it grow?
- Sun Microsystems has made a lot of progress in recent quarters: It has become more efficient, stabilized spending, transitioned to new products and made smart acquisitions like MySQL in a quest to offer a complete software stack. But there is one lingering question: Can the company grow? ...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Growth, Sun Microsystems Inc., Construction, Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-25
- Romanian IT market to grow by almost 11%
- Although the Romanian IT market will cool from its estimated 16.7% growth in 2007, it will still be hot in 2008. According to IDC estimates, spending should increase by almost 11% to more than $2.02 bln before the end of 2008. by NB
- Tags: Growth, Information Technology, International Data Corp., Strategy, Management, NB
- Blog posts 2008-01-13
- 38 European IPOs raised 893 mln euros in 2007
- 38 venture-backed companies completed IPOs in Europe. They raised 893 mln euros, according to Dow Jones VentureSource. The growth is down from 89 companies and 1.7 bln euros in 2006. The median amount raised via IPO was 15.8 mln Euros, the highest in 6 years. by AM
- Tags: Growth, Euro, IPO, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, AM
- Blog posts 2008-01-13
- What software classes owe each other
- Over the Christmas holiday my high-school age son had to read Sumner's "What Social Classes Owe Each Other." The answer, he said, was "simple respect." The same may apply to software, according to Black Duck CEO and blogger Doug Lewin Levin right. ...
- Tags: Software, Growth, Black Duck Software, Black Duck, Lewin Levin, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- 500.5 mln albums were sold in 2007
- 500.5 mln albums were sold in 2007, marking a 15% decline from 2006, - according to Nielsen SoundScan. Total music sales totaled 1.37 bln, a 14% YTY increase. Online album sales barely rose at all, up 2.4% to 30.1 mln units; growth was 19% in 2006. Overall music sales rose...
- Tags: Growth, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Strategy, Sales, Management, nadezhda
- Blog posts 2008-01-06
- Mattresses to generate $11 bln by 2011 in the US
- US mattress industry faces many dynamic issues, including regulation, competition from smaller companies and foreign manufacturers, environmental concerns, and the changing demographics of their consumers. Relatively recession-proof, shipment growth has been steady at an 11% annual rate over the past five years and is expected to continue double-digit growth over...
- Tags: Growth, Regulations, Manufacturing, Government, site admin
- Blog posts 2007-12-29
- PC market growth, 2006-2011
- IDC published its PC market growth forecasts for 2006-2011. PC market growth by world region, 2006-2011 Region Form Factor 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 USA Desktop & x86 Server -6.8% -3.0%...
- Tags: Growth, PC, Desktops, Hardware, site admin
- Blog posts 2007-12-28
- Analyst: E-tailers may get coal in their stockings
- A Bear Stearns analyst argues that e-tailers will be under pressure as consumers slow spending. Bear Stearns analyst Robert Peck said in a research note Friday that e-commerce warning signals abound. "The season is clearly being impacted by the general consumer pullback, with concerns on oil, housing,...
- Tags: Growth, Online Retail Company, Retail Company, Robert Peck, Amazon.com Inc., E-business/E-Commerce, Retail, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- Spend, spend, spend for SaaS success
- I've long suspected that leading SaaS vendors were doing the right thing by plowing money into sales and marketing rather than reporting net profits at this stage in their growth cycle. As I wrote in February, commenting on Salesforce.com's financials:"Cutting back now would be like a star forward taking his...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Growth, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- Healthy Growth Proves Easy at Virgin Active
- Virgin Active, part of Richard Branson's Virgin Group of companies, is a network of health and fitness clubs, based throughout the United Kingdom and South Africa, aimed at catering for the needs of a wide range of users. Founded in 1999, Virgin Active has pursued an aggressive growth plan and...
- Tags: Growth, Club, Microsoft Corp., Vertical Industries, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2006-11-01
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