Showing posts with label traffic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label traffic. Show all posts

Thursday, 2 December 2010

How Comcast became a tollcollecting nukewielding hydra

Comcast wants cash to deliver cached Netflix traffic to its subscribers.

Has the ISP just gone "full evil" on the Internet, or is this all a big misunderstanding? One could argue that Level 3 is actually doing Comcast a favor, and the US' biggest ISP wants to charge it for the privilege.

Source:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/11/how-comcast-became-a-toll-collecting-hydra-with-a-nuke.ars

Friday, 1 October 2010

Saving Money by Cutting Traffic Graphic

America is known for its car culture�but we haven't designed our daily commutes from home to work (and back) to be easy.

In fact, they're getting longer. Meanwhile, time spent, fuel wasted, and costs accrued as a result of sitting in traffic are piling up. Here's a look at the traffic in a few major U.S. metropolitan areas, as well as what the municipalities are doing to combat the congestion.

Source:
http://www.good.is/post/saving-money-by-cutting-traffic/

Sunday, 26 September 2010

Diggs Decline by the Numbers Plummeting Traffic Waning Power [STATS]

When it comes to releasing a new product, users and pundits' opinions only count for so much, but numbers -- including revenue and traffic-- don't lie.

We've

Source:
http://mashable.com/2010/09/24/digg-traffic-stats/

Digg traffic down but not out

A month ago, popular news aggregator Digg underwent a redesign that many describe as disastrous.

Now, despite bad press, site bugs, and a traffic collapse, the company is trying to put a good face on its current state.

Source:
http://venturebeat.com/2010/09/24/digg-traffic-down-but-not-out/

Wednesday, 1 September 2010

Digg Amazon Manager Will Take the Helm Try to Save Site From Tides of History

Controversial social news site Digg has hired Amazon.com's Matt Williams to be its new CEO, according to a scoop by TechCrunch this morning.

Williams has more than a decade of experience in online ecommerce and small business services, but little discoverable social media participation. He'll take the helm of a site that was groundbreaking just a few short years ago, still drives more traffic than any other technology news aggregator, but strug

Source:
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/digg_amazon_manager_will_take_the_helm_try_to_save.php?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: readwriteweb (ReadWriteWeb)

Wednesday, 21 July 2010

Marketing Tip Consider Video When Marketing to Twitter User

Twitter has emerged as an online Video Power broker.

This is because it has been noticed that not only is Twitter the top referrer for most video sites but Twitter traffic tends to watch the videos for a longer time.

Source:
http://slodive.com/web-development/marketing-tip-consider-video-when-marketing-to-twitter-users/