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  • 8.8 million Brits are Appy with their mobiles

    8.8 million Brits are Appy with their mobiles

    With Google Maps the most popular 24 June 2011 16:18 GMT

    comScore and GSMA, the chaps who revealed that the iPad had a whopping 89 per cent share of the global tablet web traffic, have also broken down the app usage data of the UK's mobile users.

    Out of the 21.8 million mobile phone users in the...

  • iPad takes 89 per cent of global tablet web traffic

    iPad takes 89 per cent of global tablet web traffic

    97 per cent in the US 24 June 2011 10:46 GMT

    The iPad continues to dominate the market that it virtually invented on its own. comScore stats released point to the Apple tablet claiming an 89 per cent of worldwide tablet web traffic in May this year. 

    What does this mean exactly? Well...

  • Android overtakes iPhone in the US

    Android overtakes iPhone in the US

    RIM still leads the way mind 10 January 2011 16:51 GMT

    Google has stolen a march on Apple in the battle for smartphone supremacy, with Android overtaking iOS in the US in terms of platform usage, according to a new report from digital business analyst comScore.

    And whilst it must be remembered...

  • UK's most popular iPhone App is iPint. Phones, Mobile phone apps, Mobile phone applications, iPint, Facebook, Carling, Shazam, comScore, Statistics 0

    UK's most popular iPhone App is iPint

    US goes for Facebook, Europe goes for Shazam 19 January 2010 12:11 GMT

    At the Mobile Games Forum in London, Comscore has revealed a whole host of mobile gaming research, including statistics on what the most popular iPhone application is in the US, in Europe and in Britain.

    In the USA, the most popular app is...

  • 35% of online shopping done at work

    35% of online shopping done at work

    UK stats from comScore reveal we're all shopaholic work shirkers 28 July 2009 15:32 GMT

    A staggering 35% of spending at online retail sites in the UK occurs from work locations, comSore has revealed.

    The data from the results of a study of UK online etail activity is based on a 5-month average to May 2009 and shows that 29.1...

  • UK online video views up 47% in a year

    UK online video views up 47% in a year

    4.7 billion clips watched online in April 2009 6 July 2009 16:16 GMT

    We've got a stat-attack for you with the news that the number of videos viewed online in the UK has increased nearly 50% from April 2008 to April this year.

    comScore has released data from its Video Metrix service, revealing that the total...

  • Facebook dominates Europe

    Facebook dominates Europe

    Top social networking site in most countries 16 April 2009 13:47 GMT

    Facebook has nearly 100 million users in Europe, according to web metrics co comScore.

    Of 17 European countries that comScore studies, Facebook nabbed the top position in the social networking category in 11 of them.

    The average...

  • Most popular iPhone app revealed

    Most popular iPhone app revealed

    Can you guess what it is? 7 April 2009 16:54 GMT

    comScore has revealed what it states is the iPhone application with the "largest installed base among applications downloaded from the Apple App Store".

    It seems that the most popular iPhone app crown goes to Tapulous' "Tap Tap Revenge" with...

  • comScore reveals UK iPhone stats

    comScore reveals UK iPhone stats

    93% of owners accessed mobile media in January 26 March 2009 15:23 GMT

    93% of iPhone users accessed mobile media in January this year, comScore has revealed.

    The first such UK-specific data for iPhone users from the metrics company also shows that mobile email is used by 75% of British iPhone owners.

  • comScore reports on UK online video viewing

    comScore reports on UK online video viewing

    10% growth in last year to nearly 30 million 17 March 2009 16:54 GMT

    comScore has revealed that the total UK online video viewing audience has grown 10% in the past year to 29.6 million unique viewers over the age of 15.

    The stats, from the company's January 2009 "Video Metrix" service data, show that Google...

  • Mobile internet use doubles in a year

    Mobile internet use doubles in a year

    "Daily part of people's lives" 16 March 2009 11:25 GMT

    comScore has revealed that the number of people accessing news and information on their mobile device has more than doubled in a year.

    In January 2008 around 36,870,000 US users accessed the Internet on a mobile phone. This figure rose to...

  • YouTube hits 100 million US viewers

    YouTube hits 100 million US viewers

    Now about making some money... 6 March 2009 9:47 GMT

    YouTube has surpassed 100 million US viewers for the first time.

    The phenomenal figure has been revealed by comScore's January 2009 data from its "Video Metrix" service.

    American internet users viewed 14.8 billion online videos...

  • Internet population hits 1 billion

    Internet population hits 1 billion

    "Significant landmark in the history of the internet" 26 January 2009 9:45 GMT

    The total, global internet audience hit the 1 billion mark in December 2008, according to stats from comScore's World Metrix audience measurement service.

    Breaking down the audience into regions, the Asia-Pacific region has the highest share...

  • Facebook beats BBC for visitor numbers . Software, Online, Websites, Statistics, Facebook, BBC, comScore 0

    Facebook beats BBC for visitor numbers

    1.84 million users in September 4 November 2008 12:52 GMT

    Facebook has beaten the BBC's sites for visitor numbers for the first time.

    The stats from comScore show that in September Facebook entered the top five rankings for the UK's most visited sites with 18.4 million unique users over the month....

  • comScore reports on widgets. Software, Websites, Facebook, Statistics, comScore, Online, MySpace, Slide 0

    comScore reports on widgets

    "Top Friends" is top app but MySpace beats Facebook 25 January 2008 10:11 GMT

    comScore, the "global internet information provider" has released a report on the growing use of widgets embedded in websites.

    During November 2007, nearly 148 million US internet users viewed widgets, representing 81% of the total audience....

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