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Category Archives: Apple

Harry Potter most popular ebook as Kindle books outsell paperbacks

January 28, 2011

This week Amazon announced that it is now selling more ebooks online than paperbacks. The announcement adds new perspective to the popularity of e-readers and the way we consume literature. In a company press statement Amazon revealed that: “Since the... Continue reading...

Posted by Robin Goad at 05:19 PM | (7) | (0)
In Categories Apple | Books | Gadgets

2010 Online: the year in review

December 21, 2010

I can scarcely believe that a whole year has passed since I was sitting here writing the 2009 review, but 12 months to the day here we are, and it’s been another fascinating year in the digital world. Once again... Continue reading...

Posted by Robin Goad at 03:49 PM | (0)
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Apple iTunes Beatles success driven by Facebook not search

November 23, 2010

Last week The Beatles finally came to iTunes after years of fans demanding legal downloads of songs like Hey Jude, Come Together and Let It Be. As a result, traffic to the Apple website spiked dramatically, with visits from UK... Continue reading...

Posted by Robin Goad at 04:04 PM | (4) | (0)
In Categories Apple | Google | Search | Social networks

New Amazon Kindle searches spike to challenge iPad mini

September 02, 2010

September has only just begun and already people are talking about Christmas. Planning committees are being assembled to organise the office Christmas Party, high street retailers are bringing out decorations and online gossip has turned to the hottest gifts for... Continue reading...

Posted by Robin Goad at 09:50 AM | (1) | (0)
In Categories Apple | Christmas | Gadgets | Shopping and Classifieds

Apple the most searched for consumer electronics brand as iPad launches in the UK

May 28, 2010

Apple’s iPad finally goes on sale in the UK today, supported by an advertising campaign and the usual smattering of media coverage. UK Internet searches for the device have been increasing in anticipation of the UK release; for the week... Continue reading...

Posted by Robin Goad at 09:26 AM | (1) | (0)
In Categories Apple | Demographics | Experian | Gadgets | Google | Mobile phones | Mosaic lifestyle | Retail | Shopping and Classifieds

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