Tag Archives: Pew Research Center

#hashtagnews #76

- One in five American adults don’t use the #Internet, according to a recent study by the Pew Research Center. People who fall into this group are senior citizens, adults with less than a high school education, and those in households earning less than $30,000 per year (Source).

- Mobile bookmarking service Read It Later has rebranded itself as #Pocket and launched a completely redesigned app. The product is a market leader, has over 4.5 million users and items are saved at a rate of 5 times a second (that’s over 400,000 items saved a day) (Source).

#Twitter has announced that it is expanding its Promoted Tweets advertising offering by adding BlackBerry to its roster of platforms available to advertisers, also allowing users of the ad program to specifically target BlackBerry users (Source).

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#hashtagnews #69

- 1 in 5 Americans read an #ebook in the past year, according to a survey by the Pew Research Center. Of those one in five, 42% said they read an ebook on a computer, making it the most popular device for reading electronic copies of books (Source).

- According to marketing agency TBG Digital, #Facebook users in South Dakota, Tennessee and Colorado click through ads on Facebook the most. In South Dakota, Facebook users click on ads at a rate of 174% the national average (Source).

- Pictionary-esque mobile #game Draw Something has been downloaded 50 million times in the 50 days since its launch. Zynga called it the fastest growing mobile game of all time (Source).

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