#whentwitterwasdown – Twitter crippled by massive #ddos (distributed denial...
As many of you may have noticed, Twitter was down for many hours starting Thursday morning August 6 and remained intermittent even when it was brought back up. The theory is that this was caused by a...
View ArticleMore and more tools to block ads and other “distractions”
As more and more users adopt tools to de-clutter web pages and remove all distractions (such as ads) the effectiveness of display ads will continue to decline, despite innovations and advancements in...
View ArticleiPhone Owners Download Twice As Many Paid Apps As Android Owners (GOOG, AAPL)
Source: http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-apps-iphone-ipod-android-2010-6 Apple iPhone owners are downloading almost twice as many paid applications as Google Android users, according to...
View ArticleGroupon’s Revenue Mysteriously Collapsed To Close Out November (GRPN)
Source: http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-2012-1 Ugly chart for Groupon from daily deals aggregator Yipit. According to its data, Groupon’s gross billings, or gross revenue, fell 46% in...
View ArticleFormer CP+B Digital Producer is Ready to
Source: http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/boutique-call-former-cpb-digital-producer-is-ready-to-supply_b28129 It’s been a little while since we’ve rolled out a Boutique Call post, but since the...
View ArticleAmericans Haven’t Been This Angry About The Economy Since March 2009
Source: http://www.businessinsider.com/americans-havent-been-this-angry-about-the-economy-since-march-2009-2012-1 According to the Chicago Booth/Kellogg School Financial Trust Index (h/t WSJ’s Sudeep...
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