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Apple’s iOS And Mac Platforms Drive The Most Search Requests; Linux the Least
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Google is the undisputed search giant at the moment, with some 92 percent of all searches passing through its engines worldwide at the moment. But when it comes to what browsers seem to be driving the most search queries, Google’s platforms, surprisingly, are not in the lead. According to research...
Microsoft expands sales base for Surface tablet laptop
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Company will start selling product in Staples and Best Buy in US and hints it may begin selling through retail outlets in UKMicrosoft is expanding the sales base for its Surface tablet laptop, and will start selling it in US retail outlets Staples and Best Buy, the company has announced.It...
iOS 6 Adoption Grows 29% Over The Weekend As People Finally Update After Google Maps Arrives
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Apple Maps was so bad that people refused to upgrade to iOS 6 until they could get Google Maps, says data from massive mobile ad exchange MoPub. The 12,000 apps it supports saw a 29% increase in unique iOS 6 users in the five days after Google Maps for iOS...
New iPad accounts for 5 percent of all iPads seen on Web
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Just a few days after its debut, the third-gen iPad is grabbing almost 5 percent of the Web traffic among all iPads tracked by Chitika. [Read more]...
Where in the U.S. is the new iPad? Rich, coastal states
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Apple sold 3 million new iPads the first weekend they went on sale in March, and has probably sold a few million more since then. So who are these people that pre-order or wait in line outside a store to be the first people to show off their shiny new...
Surface Barely Ripples Web Traffic
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Microsoft’s Windows RT-powered Surface tablet has been on sale for a little over a month now, available for purchase exclusively from the Microsoft Store (online and brick-and-mortar). And if early Web traffic from the device is any indication, it hasn’t exactly been flying off the shelves. Take a look at...
Apple's Total Smartphone Web Traffic Share Climbs To 46% With iPhone 5, Samsung Trails At 17%
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Apple’s web traffic share among mobile devices is huge, according to new numbers from Chitika. The online ad network is seeing 43 percent of smartphone web usage coming through iPhones up to the 4S, plus another 3 percent from the iPhone 5 alone. By contrast, the Samsung Galaxy S III...
Latest data shows Apple iOS devices now dominate 65% of all mobile traffic
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Chitika has released its August 2012 market share reports, and its mobile traffic one isn’t pretty for most. The big winner is of course Apple, which saw its share of mobile traffic surpass 65 percent. Not only do iOS devices completely dominate all other options when it comes to browsing...
Report: Chrome For iOS Now Owns 1.5% Of iOS Browser Market
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At it’s I/O developer conference last month, Google launched Chrome for iOS. Despite the fact that it’s being held back by Apple’s security protocols and can’t use its own rendering engine, Chrome has been among the most popular free downloads in Apple’s App Store since then. According to the latest...
Boot up: Windows 8 sales, Microsoft's iPad burglars, Waze v Apple, and more
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Plus Sinofsky blogs!, switching to the Nexus 4, JP Morgan down on Microsoft, the Terms and Conditions security threat, and moreA quick burst of 12 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology teamWhy you should be skeptical of Chitika's market-share reports >> ZDNetEd Bott: In my...
More (Local) Searches Coming From iOS Than Android — Study
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Ad network Chitika, which regularly publishes findings from activity on its network, has released some data that show owners of iPhones and iPads search more than Android owners. This is a bit counter-intuitive and unexpected, given how prominent search and the search box are on the homescreen of... Please visit...
Chitika: Apple commands 64% of mobile device usage, 10x more than Samsung
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The advertising and analytics company Chitika has released its monthly manufacturer market share report for May, 2012 and the results show most brands holding steady. One standout statustic is that, out of all manufacturers, Apple’s devices hold an insane usage lead at 64%. That number puts Apple’s usage numbers across...
People in the U.S. and Canada use IE at work but swap to Chrome at home
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Investigation by ad network and statistics company Chitika has revealed that people appear to be using Google’s Chrome browser more in the evenings, even as they use Microsoft’s Internet Explorer during the day. This indicates that IE retains its popularity during the workday, but those same users switch to Chrome...
iOS 6 Adoption Up 29% After Google Maps Hits App Store
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Google Maps was released for iOS on December 12, and in the five days after it hit the App Store, ad management platform MoPub noticed a 29 percent increase in unique iOS 6 users. The data from MoPub, which supports 12,000 apps and monitors 1 billion ad impressions daily, suggests...
Usage of Apple's iOS 6 Hits Staggering Levels on First Day of Availability
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One would expect that a significant number of people would quickly adopt Apple’s iOS 6. After all, it’s a free update and it packs a bunch of useful features. However, new data from Chitika shows a massive adoption in just the first 24 hours that the software was available. The...
Android tablets, iPads still see wide gap in mobile web use
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If you thought the numbers showing Android tablet use pulling even with iPad in the U.S. from the Online Publishers Association that made the rounds earlier this week sounded a bit surprising, you’re not alone. The folks at Chitika Insights delved into their own mobile ad network for web usage data...
Apple's iOS Still Dominates Mobile Web Browsing, Little Has Changed Over Six Months Of New Devices
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Users of Apple’s iOS mobile operating system tend to be much heavier mobile web browsers than Adroid users, according to mobile ad network Chitika, and that tendency hasn’t changed very much at all during the past six months, despite the introduction of a wide variety of new Android hardware. While...
That was fast: OS X Mountain Lion running on 1 of every 10 Macs
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Based on web traffic data, it appears that ten percent of all Macs accessing the web have OS X Mountain Lion installed, just one month after the desktop software’s release. That’s a really fast uptake for a desktop OS upgrade, especially for Apple, according to data compiled by Chitika Insights....
Report: Clothing, Restaurants 50 Percent Of Mobile Coupon Search
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Ad network Chitika has released some data on mobile coupon search this afternoon. Based on an analysis of millions of mobile search impressions from its ad network, the company found that “Clothing and Restaurants make up the lion’s share of mobile coupon searches.” The study was... Please visit Search Engine...
iOS 6 Already On 15% Of Device 24 Hours After Release
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A new report just released by ad network and data analytics firm Chitika says that Apple’s iOS 6 has already been adopted by 15% of eligible iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users, just 24 hours after the operating system’s release. The over-the-air nature of the update no doubt helped with...
iOS 6 adoption by device: iPhone leads, iPod touch trails
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Apple’s iOS 6 operating system has been available for just under two weeks and the uptake by users has been fairly rapid: after two days it was already loaded on a quarter of all iOS devices. But new data generated by Chitika Inisights on Tuesday shows that it’s not just iPhone...
Microsoft Surface Off To A Slow Start In Tablet Web Traffic Share, But Could Catch Nexus Family In Time
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Microsoft’s Surface is a bit slow out the starting gate according to tablet web traffic share numbers from mobile advertising network Chitika, which measures tens of millions of impressions coming from devices in North America. The MS tablet, which debuted on October 26, has just 0.13 percent of overall web...
Microsoft Surface Off To A Slow Start In Tablet Web Traffic Share, But Could Catch Nexus Family In Time
iOS 6 is now on more than 60% of all Apple devices a month after launch
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The latest numbers from mobile advertising network Chitika paint a pleasant picture for iPhone and iPad users who want to have the latest software on their devices. The research firm found that while iOS 6 adoption has begun to level off, Apple’s (AAPL) latest operating system is now on more...
BlackBerry usage plummets to just 1% in the U.S.
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Research In Motion’s (RIMM) BlackBerry smartphones are still used by millions of people in the United States, but the smartphone market grew so quickly over the past year that RIM’s usage share has dwindled to almost nothing. Ad network Chitika recently conducted an 11-month study of RIM’s usage in...
Boot up: Microsoft's future vision, Samsung's lockscreen hack, BlackBerry up?, and more
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Plus Android seen as the new Windows (for security), Sony aims at third in smartphones, FirefoxOS's false hope, and moreA burst of 10 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology teamInside Microsoft's house of the future >> BBC NewsMicrosoft invited BBC News to take a first...
Chrome already owns 1.5% of iOS browser market
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After being announced during Google’s (GOOG) annual I/O Developer Conference last month, the Chrome Web browser for iOS has received positive feedback from users. The browser quickly became the most popular free app in Apple’s (AAPL) App Store and has since remained among the most popular free downloads. According to the...
Study: Nexus Tablets Generating Many Times More Traffic Than Microsoft Surface
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Ad network Chitika did a comparison of traffic being generated by the Nexus 7 and newer Nexus 10 tablets compared with Microsoft Surface. The traffic compared was from impressions on its network in the US and Canada during the week of November 12. Surface came out on October 26 and...
Kindle Fire HD hot but Google Nexus 7 grabs more Web traffic
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The new Fire is seeing strong demand, according to ad impressions from Chitika, but Google's Nexus 7 is at the top of the charts in Web traffic. [Read more]...
Maps disaster hasn't stopped a majority of iPhone owners from updating to iOS 6
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In less than two weeks, a majority of iPhone owners have updated to the latest version of Apple’s operating system, warts and all, according to data complied by web and mobile ad network operator Chitika Insights. An estimated 60 percent of iPhones are now running iOS 6, Chitika found....
iPad browsing share has dropped 10% in the past six months
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iPad is still the king of the tablet browsing platforms. But the king is not quite as kingly as he used to be. Apple earnings are just about to be announced for the second quarter of 2013, and analysts are expecting tough news from the iPad maker. Its tablet...
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