Yearly Archives: 2014

Given the developments in video games over the past few years, it's easy to view the gaming industry as one that is constantly expanding and evolving. Indeed, developers seem to be driven to provide newer and better experiences all...

Online retail sale in India is picking up like never before. One section of online retail which we have closely followed over the years is the fashion segment. Myntra and Jabong can probably be called the icons of Indian...

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) CEO and co-founder, Mark Zuckerberg’s timeline has been flooded with troll stickers and ‘meme’ images. Many of his posts from the years 2011 and 2012 have been targeted, especially, the post about Mark’s marriage in 2012 and...

More than 25% of the people walking this planet will be smartphone owners next year. Besides that, the total number of active smartphones in the world are expected to cross the 2 billion figure mark in 2016, predicts eMarketer. We...

It is said that Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has all the answers. So, how much did Google contribute to our quest for information in 2014? Well, the question is already answered by the top charts list 2014 released by Google. Finally,...

Social networking sites were, initially, introduced for people to connect with friends and families. But nowadays, apart from serving as the biggest platform for e-commerce to flourish, they are also turning out as one of the biggest platforms for...

Yet again? That was my first reaction when I first read the news about the leading Indian online retailer Flipkart raising more capital on a fresh valuation of $11 billion earlier in the day. The buzz which was earlier a rumour...

As we all know, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) is, now, the ultimate forum for companies to advertise and promote their brands. Appearing of an ad on the Facebook page leads all the interested Facebook users to ‘like’ or ‘follow’ the particular...

With every social networking site, comes the treacherous threat of spamming. Neither Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), nor Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) is spared by these threats. These social media threats usually have the purpose of stealing customer data (credit cards, debit cards,...

Advertising expenditure around the world (both online and offline) is expected to get close to $600 billion next year, predicts eMarketer. That means a 6% increase over the global ad spending for CY2014. The US, China, Japan, Germany and...