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Tweet A majority of adults under 65 in the US, several major European countries, and China are concerned about online security, according to a new Financial Times/Harris Poll. Search Engines, ISPs Raise Concerns Three in five Americans (61%), majorities of French adults (56%), Spaniards (55%), Chinese (54%) and Britons (52%) as well as 46% of [&hellip
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Tweet Access to Facebook via mobile browser grew 112% in the past year, while mobile Twitter access experienced a 347% jump, according to a new study from comScore. Mobile Users Favor Facebook and Twitter over MySpace In January 2010, 25.1 million mobile users accessed Facebook via their mobile browser, up 112% from 11.8 million mobile [&hellip
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Tweet Nearly one-fifth of marketing dollars will go to social in five years Social marketing budgets are constantly going up, according to “The CMO Survey” from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and the American Marketing Association (AMA). Marketers were already planning on upping spend in August 2009. They have continued to increase outlays since [&hellip
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Tweet A difficult economy has helped spur small businesses to adopt social media marketing in greater numbers, according to “The State of Small Business Report” from Network Solutions and the Center for Excellence in Service at the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business. Social media usage increased to 24%, from 12% the [&hellip
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Tweet Google may be profiting from typosquatters at the expense of online advertisers, according to a study from Harvard University professors Tyler Moore and Ben Edelman. Google Benefits from User Mistakes The scheme is a simple one for the perpetrators, according to “Measuring the Perpetrators and Funders of Typosquatting.” Owners of such typosquatting sites place [&hellip