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NetRatings grabs Jupiter
News California-based NetRatings and New York-based Jupiter, which have long been bitter rivals, expect the deal to catapult NetRatings into the leading position in the Internet measurement and research services industry.
[October 26, 2001, 11:01]
XP uptake 'too slow' - Microsoft
News That's been especially true with XP, which after two-and-a-half years on the market is installed at about 62 percent of businesses with revenue of $50m (£27m) or more, according to Jupiter Research. Microsoft doesn't work on the health club model...
[April 13, 2004, 9:30]
New Yahoo! IM cranks up videoconferencing
News The problem that AOL has is it's going to be very tough for them to respond to this," said Michael Gartenberg, an analyst at Jupiter Research. has a 16.7 percent share of work and home subscribers, compared with AOL's 28.3 percent and MSN's 24.1...
[August 15, 2002, 8:25]
Yahoo announces personal search feature
News According to Jupiter Research, many think of Web search as a simple "search and go" function, so getting them to shift that behaviour may be difficult, analysts say. The ability to save your searches, sort and revisit them is an answer to a real...
[October 5, 2004, 9:30]
Major players desert unbundling in droves
News Now research firm Jupiter MMXI has added its voice to the gloomy broadband scenario, claiming that only 10 million households across Europe will have broadband access by 2003. This represents just 14 percent of households and Jupiter blames the...
[April 10, 2001, 12:08]
Spammers target IM accounts
News According to research firm Jupiter Media Metrix, Yahoo! ICQ Messenger was the only major service to register a decrease in users, according to Jupiter, falling to 8.4 million users last January from nine million users in January 2001.
[March 12, 2002, 12:37]
Web ratings: Numbers can lie
News Nielsen, in conjunction with online research company NetRatings, also measures Web traffic in competition with Media Metrix, which merged last year with market researcher Jupiter Communications to become Jupiter Media Metrix.
[April 30, 2001, 13:05]
Net retailing shakeout hits Boo.com
News While online holiday sales beat many expectations -- Jupiter Communications put the total figure at $7bn (£4.43bn)-- things haven't been quite so rosy after the holidays. Look at the beauty space," said Jupiter Communications analyst Ken Cassar.
[January 27, 2000, 9:02]
Microsoft to enlarge server business with Jupiter bundle
News A new server software bundle code-named Jupiter will enter customer testing before the end of June, according to company representatives. Jupiter, in combination with Visual Studio.Net, could stimulate sales for its server software, since the...
[May 23, 2003, 7:33]
Graphics technology shows shape of the universe
News He also created a simulation of the Voyager I spaceship's journey to Jupiter for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. That is the most realistic Jupiter I have ever seen,' which is nice, but that's because they don't look at Jupiter all that much," Blinn...
[July 29, 2003, 10:28]
Microsoft moves from 'facts' to interoperability
News In an interview on Tuesday, Martin Taylor, Microsoft's general manager for platform strategies, said he was happy to see Microsoft ahead of IBM among information technology buyers in a Jupiter Research study funded by Microsoft.
[February 4, 2004, 7:15]
Group endorses bigger Web ads
News Jupiter Research, another research company, predicts online ad spending will hit $6.2bn in 2003, an 11 percent jump from $5.6bn this year. Rich-media ads will make up more and more overall advertising spending over the next five years, according to...
[December 12, 2002, 7:10]
Microsoft offers extra-strength tablets
News Both Smart Display and Tablet PC are gaining momentum as Microsoft refines the products and brings new hardware vendors on board," said Jupiter Research analyst Michael Gartenberg. Tablet PC seems to be selling quite well according to vendors...
[March 13, 2003, 7:43]
US Report: Can free-access ISPs defy gravity?
News Advertisers are expected to spend $1.87 on Web advertising this year, and that figure will grow to $7.7 billion by 2002, according to Jupiter Communications. When you talk about targeting, you have to look to cable television, and the rise of cable...
[October 29, 1998, 9:55]
MP3 players stay at top of charts
News The demand for MP3 players in the United States is poised to grow at a steady rate of 50 percent a year through 2006, signalling better times for the digital music market, claims Jupiter Research. MP3 players are not quite this season's DVD player...
[December 9, 2003, 15:35]
Media Metrix merges with Jupiter
News Jupiter is one of the leading Internet research firms. Media Metrix and Jupiter Communications said Tuesday they will merge in a $414m stock swap deal that creates a one-stop Web statistic shop. Under the terms of the merger, Media Metrix will give...
[June 27, 2000, 11:11]
Vista not with the times?
Blog Some thought-provoking comment here from Ian Fogg over at Jupiter Research, on the subject of Vista and the prevailing "zeitgeist" about climate change etc. His theory is that people are so anti-Vista not because of the user experience, which he...
[March 14, 2007, 9:25]
Growing opt-in lists--turning web browsers into buyers: Best Practices to Succeed
White Papers According to Jupiter Research the number of people shopping online is well over 64 million and increasing at a rate of 10 per cent every year. "Pay-per-click" banners, search marketing, website SEO optimization.business owners are investing more...
[December 4, 2006, 13:57]
NetRatings drops plan to buy Jupiter Media Metrix
News The Internet research and measurement firm announced plans to acquire N.Y.based Jupiter for $71m in October. NetRatings has called off its acquisition of Jupiter Media Metrix, due in part to scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission, prompting...
[February 20, 2002, 6:31]
Mozilla blocks pop-ups, but Netscape won't
News Netscape is a commercial offering -- it's not in its interest to offer a browser that could kill pop-up ads," said Michael Gartenberg, research director with Jupiter Research. Jupiter's Gartenberg said that the feature shows the influence of the...
[August 14, 2002, 15:33]
