This document provides a summary of news items from July to September 2012 related to emerging trends in media. Some of the key points covered include: the growing number of mobile subscriptions and smartphones in use globally; Google activating over 1.3 million Android devices per day; the influence of smartphones on in-store purchases; the growth of Instagram to over 100 million users; and the financial success of digital news platforms like the Daily Mail and Financial Times. It also summarizes news about the popularity of Fifty Shades of Grey and the monetization strategies of Amazon and Coca-Cola's innovative advertising campaigns.
Wef global competitivenessreport_2012-13Peter Smirnov
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The Global Competitiveness Report 20122013 examines the factors driving countries' productivity and prosperity. It finds that strengthening recovery requires raising productivity through focusing on infrastructure, higher education, goods market efficiency and financial market development. The report also assesses countries' sustainability and competitiveness over the long term. It acknowledges the valuable contributions of partner institutes in over 100 countries, whose input is critical to understanding national competitiveness.
The document contains demographic data on Facebook users worldwide, including statistics on users by country, continent, gender, age, and the top 20 countries by user numbers. Each section features a chart or graph visualizing the metrics and is credited to Amodiovalerio Verde and the website http://advstrateg.com.
Social networks and blogs continue to dominate Americans' time spent online, accounting for nearly a quarter of total time. Social media usage has grown rapidly, with nearly 80% of active internet users visiting social networks and blogs. Americans now spend more time on Facebook than any other website. Close to 40% of social media users access social content from their mobile phone.
Paul Wheeler is a native English speaker with over 25 years of teaching experience. He has taught English in 24 countries across Asia, Europe, and China. Wheeler has an MBA and BA from Cambridge University and is a Fellow of the British Institute of Teaching. He offers one-on-one and group English lessons through his website at various times to help students improve their speaking, writing, and exam preparation skills.
Wef global competitivenessreport_2012-13Peter Smirnov
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The Global Competitiveness Report 20122013 examines the factors driving countries' productivity and prosperity. It finds that strengthening recovery requires raising productivity through focusing on infrastructure, higher education, goods market efficiency and financial market development. The report also assesses countries' sustainability and competitiveness over the long term. It acknowledges the valuable contributions of partner institutes in over 100 countries, whose input is critical to understanding national competitiveness.
The document contains demographic data on Facebook users worldwide, including statistics on users by country, continent, gender, age, and the top 20 countries by user numbers. Each section features a chart or graph visualizing the metrics and is credited to Amodiovalerio Verde and the website http://advstrateg.com.
Social networks and blogs continue to dominate Americans' time spent online, accounting for nearly a quarter of total time. Social media usage has grown rapidly, with nearly 80% of active internet users visiting social networks and blogs. Americans now spend more time on Facebook than any other website. Close to 40% of social media users access social content from their mobile phone.
Paul Wheeler is a native English speaker with over 25 years of teaching experience. He has taught English in 24 countries across Asia, Europe, and China. Wheeler has an MBA and BA from Cambridge University and is a Fellow of the British Institute of Teaching. He offers one-on-one and group English lessons through his website at various times to help students improve their speaking, writing, and exam preparation skills.
