Federal telecom spending to reach $16 bln in 2005, $21.4 bln in 2010

US newspaper ads to decline 22% in 2009

Barclays Capital projects US newspaper advertising will decline 22% in 2009 and another 10% in 2010.
Infrastructure sharing to save companies $60 bln by 2014

ABI Research finds that the worldwide combined OPEX and CAPEX savings from active infrastructure sharing could amount to as much as $60 bln over the next five year period. The study ...
Videogame revenues to reach $41.9 bln in 2009

IbisWorld said videogame industry revenue is set to reach $41.9 bln in 2009, having risen from $27.2 bln in 2004, with over 37 mln consoles sold in the United States alone in 2008. ...

$400 mln spent on delivering video via CDNs in 2008

In 2008 an estimated $400 mln was spent on delivering video via CDNs, according to Frost & Sullivan. That number is expected to grow to more than $1.4 bln by 2012. ...
US video usage in February 2009

Jan-09Feb-09Percent ChangeUnique Viewers (000)135,617127,613-5.9%Total Streams (000)10,457,7858,897,943-14.9%Streams per Viewer77.169.7-9.6%Time per Viewer (min)178.6169.3-5.2%Source: ...
Percentage of US clicks by number of keywords

SubjectFeb-08Jan-09Feb-09Growth, YTYOne word21.04%20.29%20.48%-3%Two words24.73%23.65%23.47%-5%Three words21.84%21.92%21.68%-1%Four words14.53%14.89%14.98%3%Five ...

Average US query size in January 2009

SubjectJan-08Dec-08Jan-09Growth, YTY1 word20.96%20.70%20.29%-3%2 words24.91%24.13%23.65%-5%3 words22.03%21.94%21.92%0%4 words14.54%14.67%14.89%2%5 words8.20%8.37%8.68%6%6 ...
IT spending to drop 9% in 2009

Goldman Sachs estimated IT spending will drop 9% in 2009, based on figures for gross domestic product, capital spending and corporate profits.
How people respond to broken gadgets

During the course of trying to fix their broken technology, respondents reported a variety of attitudes, not all of them stemming from frustration. The majority (72%) of respondents ...

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