Global digital trends in 2017: Half the world now owns a smartphone

Internet usage grew slightly faster than it did in 2015, while social media users more than doubled in a year, spurred on by mobile, according to a comprehensive global report from We Are Social. 2017 Digital Yearbook from We Are Social Singapore The report also found...

Global ad spend: North America and Russia drive 4.4% growth for 2016

There is a positive outlook for the global advertising market in 2016, set to continue in 2017 powered by the ongoing growth of Digital, according to new research. The study, from Carat, is based on data received from 59 markets across the Americas, Asia Pacific and...

Mexico ‘most socially active World Cup team’

The world’s premier footballing event in Brazil would be won by Mexico if the competition was based on social media audiences, according to programmatic advertising experts, RadiumOne UK The world’s premier footballing event in Brazil would be won by Mexico if the...

Global mobile broadband penetration: 2014

This chart shows the mobile broadband penetration for each region’s population across the globe. North America has the highest percentage of its population using mobile broadband with 72%. Oceania has the second highest percentage with 66%, exceeding Western...

Digital marketing in Latin America 2013: A snapshot of the internet’s fastest growing region

The Latin America online population grew faster than any other global region in the past year, rising 12% to 147 million visitors, according to new research. The findings, from comScore’s 2013 Latin America Digital Future in Focus report, provides a comprehensive...

Latin America online shopping trends: Clothing and electronics top categories for web shoppers

Clothing and electronics are the most popular categories for online shopers in Latin America, with brand awareness and loyalty key to driving purchases, according to a new study. The study, which surveyed nearly 1,100 respondents in Latin America, looked at online...