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The Smarter Railroad: An Opportunity for the Railroad Industry
Check out this white paper to learn more about building smarter railroads, and how the latest advancements in data processing make it possible.
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Radio stations to make $28.7 bln by 2016
Radio stations’ annual revenue growth will average 3.2%, reaching $28.7 billion by 2016, according to SNL Kagan. Radio stations will finish 2007 with a 1.5% drop in revenue excluding nonspot...
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56% of Americans use SMS, 33% see ads on cell phones
33% of US mobile subscribers, or 78 mln people, saw or listened to an ad on their cell phone during Q4 2007, according to GfK NOP Research. 56% of Americans use SMS. Mobile gaming and surfing the...
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US HD radio adoption to reach 30 mln by 2012
US HD radio adoption will grow to 30 mln by 2012, from 4.2 mln in 2008, according to Parks Associates. Parks also said that satellite-radio subscribers would increase to 39 mln by 2012, from 20.5...
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Firefox and IE market shares in December 2007
Firefox held a 17% share of browser usage in December 2007, compared with 76% for Internet Explorer, according to Net Applications, which tracks visitors to about 40,000 Web sites. Firefox has 16%...
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Gift cards market worth $14 bln, prepaid cards market worth $81 bln
Gift card sales will reach $14 bln over the 2012, according to Packaged Facts. Gift cards are part of an overall $81 bln market for prepaid cards. 33% of gift cards purchasers in 2007 said they...
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Travelers visit the travel website 2.5 times before purchase
On average travelers visit the purchase website 2.5 times, according to comScore. Customers make 12 travel-related searches, visit 22 websites and take 29 days from the first time they search...
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UK online sales up 269% on Christmas Day 2007
According to Interactive Media in Retail Group , 4.4 mln Brits purchased goods online on Christmas Day 2007. The online shoppers spent a total of $166.7 mln, 269% more than in 2006, working out to...
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48% of Americans visit video-sharing sites
48% of internet users have been to video-sharing sites, Pew Internet researchers found. In December 2006, only 33% of internet users said they had ever visited such sites. That represents growth...
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E-mail CTR reaches 3.9% on Wednesdays
MarketingVox quotes eROI report, saying that the best day for e-mail is Wednesday. The average open rate on Wednesdays was 25.4% with an average click-through rate of 3.9%. The second-best day to...
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Europeans spent 401.2 mln euros in 2007
European digital music spending in 2007 was 401.2 mln euros, an increase of 63% compared to 2006, according to JupiterResearch. The European market trails the US by approximately two years but it...
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53% users of video-sharing sites are male
Men are more likely than women to have used a video-sharing site: 53% compared with 43%. And 70% of adults under age 30 have done so, compared with only 16% of those 65 and older, according to Pew...
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47% more engage with TV ads online
Viewers were 47% more engaged in ads shown during TV programs shown online than those shown on programs watched on a TV set. They were also 25% more engaged in the content of shows watched online...
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8.37 mln digital cameras sold in China in 2007
Digital camera sales in China are expected to reach 8.3701 mln sets in 2008, according to CCID Consulting. Sales volume in Q1-Q3 2007 reached 5.9208 million sets. The figure for Q4 2007 is...
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SMS traffic over 2008 New Year period increased by 30%
Global SMS traffic over the 2007-2008 New Year period increased by 30% YTY. Worldwide, phone users sent 43 bln text messages to wish a happy New Year, according to Acision. In Portugal, SMS...
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Telecom operations support spending to reach $46 bln in 2008
The global market for operations support systems (OSS) — the computing and software IT infrastructure that performs engineering, provisioning, and management functions in telecommunications...
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10 mln XBox Live subscribers
Microsoft announced that it reached the 10 mln subscriber mark for Xbox Live. Annual subscription fees are about $50.
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More than 20% of Norwegian children helped their parents with a mobile phone
According to Opinion Research, more than 20% of Norwegian children have taught their parents how to use a mobile phone. Most often, the children teach adults how to use new functions or services...
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Gift card sales near $100 bln in 2007
Gift card sales totaled $97 bln in 2007, up from $83 bln in 2006, according to The Tower Group. Money retailers get when gift cards are not used or leftover funds remain is estimated at $7.8 bln...
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Gaming sales in Japan reached $6.3 bln in 2007
Enterbrain found hardware and software gaming sales in Japan totaled $6.3 bln in 2007, up 10% from the previous year. Nintendo DS was the top-selling portable machine, with 7.1 mln units sold in...
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20% of companies use wikis
ChangeWave Research says that 24% of companies are using Web 2.0 social software. Another 8% said they’ll begin using it in the next 12 months. Wikis (20%), blogs (18%) and social networking...
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