Blog Posts by The Newstex Team

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May 5, 2010
Apple Sells 1 Million iPads in 28 Days

It took 74 days for Apple to sell 1 million iPhones in 2007, but that time was shattered by the iPad, when 1 million iPads sold in just 28 days.

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April 9, 2010
The Online Population is Changing

A new study from eMarketer predicts that by 2014, 77.8% of the U.S. population will use the Internet at least once per month.

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April 2, 2010
More Than Half of Bloggers Believe They are Journalists

A new study by PR Week and PR Newswire (via TechCrunch) reports that 52% of bloggers included in the survey consider themselves to be journalists (up from one-third of surveyed bloggers in 2009).

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April 2, 2010
BlackBerry Feeling the Pressure from iPhone and Android

If there was any question whether RIM should be concerned about Apple and Google, recent survey results from a Crowd Science study provides a clear picture of the future of the smartphone market.

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March 26, 2010
Consumers Weigh in on iPad and eReaders

In a new study of 2,176 Internet users, comScore reports, "that not only will a variety of markets be impacted by the introduction of these devices but also that there are substantial opportunities for those in the digital content ecosystem."

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March 19, 2010
Mobile Apps Can Drive Business

Should your business have a mobile app? The simplest answer is -- probably.

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March 9, 2010
Blogger in the Spotlight Video Interview with Jay Brewer of Blogpire.com

A video interview with Jay Brewer of Blogpire.com.

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February 9, 2010
Migration to Facebook Takes a Bite out of Blogging

In 2006, 28% of online teens in the United States wrote a blog or online journal. According to a study by the Pew Internet and American Life project, the number of teens in the United States who blog now is just 14%That's a 50% drop.

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February 5, 2010
Insights on the Content Industry Future from the 2010 SIIA Information Industry Summit

The 2010 SIIA Information Industry Summit was held in January and brought together a variety of digital content industry professionals and experts.

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February 4, 2010
2010 SIIA Content Division Board Election Nominations are Open

Elections are now open for the 2010 Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) Content Division Board, a volunteer group of industry executives that works closely with the division’s leadership to direct our activities and initiatives.

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January 26, 2010
Newstex and SIIA Launch New iPhone App for Digital Content Industry

Today, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced the launch of its first mobile application for accessing social media content from SIIA and Authoritative Content from Newstex.

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January 15, 2010
Influencers Give Predictions for Online Video Trends in 2010

Want to know what the experts predict for online video trends in 2010? Follow the link to view a slide presentation by Trendspotting (a trend research and consulting firm) or view it below to learn what online video influencers think is coming for online video this year.

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