Tag Archive: Sports

Video Daily: Did the World Cup Score for Web Video?

Late last week Akamai announced that World Cup Soccer helped drive substantial amounts of Web access and especially video viewing across its massive content distribution network. While not the only CDN in the field, Akamai is the largest and it serves some of the biggest news and sports providers worldwide. Its 24 broadcast clients in ...

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May Brings Online Flower Traffic

Americans sought flowers, sports and entertainment news online during May 2010, according to [pdf] comScore MediaMetrix rankings. The total US internet audience grew 1%, from 213 million unique visitors in April 2010 to 215.1 million unique visitors in May 2010. Mother’s Day Boosts Online Flower Traffic Most likely spurred by the traditional flower-giving holiday of Mother’s Day (May ...

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Mobile Marketing Daily: Could Hearst iPhone Apps Bring Backlash?

Hearst Corp. last week unveiled its "let a thousand flowers bloom" approach to creating digital content for the iPhone. The magazine publisher plans to churn out thousands of iPhone applications focused on niche topics within categories such as celebrities, food, hobbies, and sports. Hearst's LMK ("let me know") applications unit has already released some 70 ...

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Yahoo Testing Cleaner, More Open Home Page

In selective tests with users, Yahoo is showing off a redesigned home page that sports a more streamlined look and a revamped left navigation bar that lets users add links to external sites such as WSJ.com, NPR.com and Style.com. The upgraded version, glimpsed Friday as part of ongoing testing Yahoo is conducting, reflects the Web ...

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