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Gambling predicted to drive interactive TV
News Interactive TV is beginning to take off as research firm Jupiter MMXI finds that gambling has become the surprise killer application and predicts that by 2005 more people will access the Internet through their TV than through their PC.
[May 17, 2001, 8:04]
Napster's loss could be Gnutella's gain
News Napster will lose half of its European fanbase if it moves to a subscription model, claims Internet measurement firm Jupiter MMXI. The other half of Napster's user base, who tend to be wealthier, will probably be happy to pay for music, while the...
[March 2, 2001, 11:28]
European banking boom online
News Europe Internet users are warming to the idea of Internet banking, according to the latest figures from Jupiter MMXI. The popularity of finance sites and online banking shows that Europeans acknowledge the practical and time-saving benefits of the...
[January 15, 2001, 6:19]
Gambling sites beat the dot-com downturn
News Internet gambling is one trade that is booming despite the current atmosphere of dotcom gloom, according to Web traffic monitoring company Jupiter MMXI Thursday. This may be one area of the Internet that is actually likely to see ongoing growth...
[January 18, 2001, 13:43]
Games and digital TV boosting Internet take-up
News Games consoles and digital TV are now the fastest growing access points for the Internet, according to a new survey published on Monday by Jupiter MMXI. The penetration of Net access is increasing because people are choosing to access the Internet...
[August 21, 2001, 16:24]
Foot and mouth boosts online traffic
News The foot and mouth outbreak has created huge traffic for government Web sites, with nearly half a million Britons turning to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries (MAFF) Web site in March, according to a new report from Internet research...
[April 18, 2001, 6:24]
Britons go online to get away
News Online travel sites have stood out as one of the most popular categories on the Web throughout the peak holiday period of June and July, according to Internet research company Jupiter MMXI. Strong UK-orientated brands have emerged in the last 18...
[August 6, 2001, 14:17]
Internet not yet central to UK business
News A new report from the research company Jupiter MMXI reveals that the nearly half of European employees -- 40 percent in Germany, 45 percent in France and 44 percent in the UK -- have to rely on a PC that is shared between three or more people if...
[September 11, 2001, 12:39]
School reunion site enters top 20
News A new report from the Internet research company Jupiter MMXI reveals that over two million unique visitors (2,094,000) used the site to contact old school friends in October. The simplicity of the idea behind this site, the ease of using it and the...
[November 14, 2001, 17:35]
Online news visitors double in week of US attacks
News According to Internet research company Jupiter MMXI, the online news category grew by almost 80 percent between 11 and 16 September compared to the previous week. The Jupiter MMXI report claims that ABCNews.com's traffic rose from 272,000 unique...
[September 24, 2001, 15:32]
2001: Britons get comfortable online
News The Online Market Landscape conducted by Jupiter MMXI revealed that the number of Britons surfing the Internet from games consoles increased by over one million people in the second quarter, taking the group up to a total of three million.
[December 30, 2001, 6:31]
Napster court case throttles file sharing
News According to market research firm Jupiter MMXI, the number of Europeans regularly swapping files on the Internet has fallen from more than eight million in February to just over 4.6 million in August, after Napster had been effectively taken offline.
[October 29, 2001, 14:04]
Half of UK households to own digital TV by 2005
News Half of all UK households will own a digital TV by 2005, according to a report by the Internet research company Jupiter MMXI. The Jupiter report predicts that by 2005, 15.5 million homes will have access to interactive TV services, but is less...
[July 17, 2001, 12:19]
Government in cloud cuckoo land over broadband
News The government is living in "cloud cuckoo land" if it thinks it can achieve its broadband targets, says an analyst with research firm Jupiter MMXI on Tuesday. The frank criticism follows a Jupiter survey which claims rollout of broadband services...
[April 10, 2001, 13:17]
3G licensees face new cash crunch
News In the same week that Japan's NTT DoCoMo announced it would delay its full rollout of 3G wireless services, a new report from MMXI Jupiter Communications is predicting that revenues from next generation services -- once they get off the ground...
[April 25, 2001, 13:36]
Low income families close the Digital Divide
News British home Internet users have risen to 13.5 million in the last five months, with a significant uptake being amongst low-income households according to new research from Net research company Jupiter MMXI.
[March 20, 2001, 6:36]
High prices stifle UK Internet use
News The figures, contained a report by research firm Jupiter MMXI, will be bad news for UK advertisers and ISPs. According to Jupiter analyst Dan Stevenson, the difference in time spent online is due to cultural factors.
[March 28, 2001, 14:47]
Broadband revolution on hold for next five years
News The findings tie in with research from Jupiter MMXI which predicts a similarly grim picture in Europe. Germany will be the biggest market for broadband by 2005," said Jupiter analyst Dan Stevenson. UK pundits have been warning for months that...
[April 19, 2001, 15:41]
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]
Interactive TV market heats up
News In England 23 percent of households are expected to use some form of interactive TV this year, according to Jupiter MMXI, compared to 9 percent in the rest of Europe and 7.5 percent in the US. Only 35 percent of Britons will connect to the Net...
[April 30, 2001, 7:36]
