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Internet Audience in the U.S. is on Upward PathThere were 188.1 million Internet users in the U.S. during 2007, according to eMarketer. This reflected a growth of 3.4%. In 2008, the audience is expected to grow another 3.1% to 193.9 million, which is approximately two-thirds of the country’s total population. 
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Google Tops U.K. List in JanuaryA recent report released by comScore World Metrix showed that Google Sites attracted the largest audience of unique visitors in the U.K. during the month of January. 
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Baidu Begins Testing HiWhile Baidu holds a strong leadership position in China’s search engine market, holding a 60.1% share at the end of the fourth quarter of 2007 (to Google’s 25.9% share), it has yet to set foot in the instant messaging market in its homeland. 
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AgenciesRFID Ramp-UpWhat’s the purpose of a shopper marketing promotion if the merchandise is sitting in the store’s back room rather than out on display where it belongs? 
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Want A Rebate? Stay Focusedlast september, my son’s optometrist informed me that I was eligible for a $30 rebate because I had purchased a six-month supply of contact lenses from 
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AgenciesStuff We Can’t Do Here YetYou can watch David Beckham score goals in Los Angeles, but if you want him on your mobile phone reminding you to say goodbye, you’ll have to go to Hong 
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AdsToClicks is now open for businessAdsToClicks, a provider of performance-based online marketing solutions, is now open for business. 
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Google Topples Microsoft in CanadaRecent numbers released by comScore Media Metrix indicates that Google was the most visited online property in Canada in January 
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Google, Yahoo, Ask.com Gain in JanuaryJanuary brought no surprises for the top seven search engines in the U.S. Of course, if you’re like the vast majority of online searchers, no rankings have changed, though market share figures have fluctuated slightly. 
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Mobile Search Landscape Favors DownloadsWhile a mobile search engine has yet to emerge as the clear leader, there do seem to be clear trends in terms of what mobile searchers are looking for. Downloads appear to be far and away the most popular search category. 
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