Category Archives: Households

by metafacts | July 15, 2011

Early Independent Research on Google+ Users

Early Independent Research on Google+ Users By Dan Ness, Principal Analyst, MetaFacts The earliest adopters of Google+ are a unique slice of highly-active socially-networked users. Early results are showing a good-news/bad-news combination for Google+: Bad news: Early Google+ users are … Continue reading →

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Filed under Consumer research, Households, Market Research, Market Segmentation, Statistics, Technology, TUPdate

Tagged as Activities, AdClick, Advertising, Early adopters, Entertainment, Facebook, Friend, Games, Google, Google Circles, Google Hangouts, Google Sparks, GooglePlus, Launch, Market Adoption, Messaging, Online activities, Penetration, Privacy, Segmentation, Shopping, SNS, Social Networking, Sociodemographics, Technology adoption, Twitter, Unfriend

by metafacts | May 6, 2011

Are Rental PCs a Clue to the Next Big Thing in Technology?

A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, Principal Analyst Consumers continue to shape the future of technology with their pocketbooks, whether by outright purchase or payment plans. PC renting is not currently widespread among most U.S. consumers, with only 1% of … Continue reading →

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Filed under Consumer research, Households, Market Research, Market Segmentation, Technology User Overview Report, Trends, TUP 2010, TUPdate

Tagged as Aaron's, Best of breed, Buying behavior, Buying Factors, Consumer behavior, Electronic Communications Privacy Act, Ethnic, Home PCs, Market Adoption, Market segmentation, Minority, Netbook, Prepaid Wireless, Privacy, Racial, Redlining, Rental, Retail, Security, Segmentation, Seniors, Shopping, Smartphone, Sociodemographics, Sony, Tablet, Technology adoption, Wal-Mart

by metafacts | April 21, 2011

All online poker bets are off except among the diehards in these states – a MetaFacts TUPdate

A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, Principal Analyst Market demand for online gambling continues strongly among some players, despite efforts by the U.S. Federal Government to limit it, including the recent closures of several key online poker sites. While states … Continue reading →

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Tagged as Activities, Atlantic City, Betting, Caesars, California, Casinos, Connected home, Consumer behavior, Demographics, Gambling, Gaming, Home PCs, Illinois, iMEGA, Indian Casinos, Internet poker, Las Vegas, Legislation, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Online activities, Online betting, Online cards, Online poker, Penetration, PPA, Sociodemographics, Taxes, Trends

by metafacts | July 13, 2010

Multi-Platform Usage Shifts-Solid market research from MetaFacts Technology User Profile

Are Smartphones replace PCs? Have they already? Which market segments have and which haven’t? Have netbooks, tablets, and eReaders replaced desktops? Have GPS/PND devices been replaced by direction-finding smartphone apps? Extensive solid information about multi-platform usage shifts–who accesses what technology, and where … Continue reading →

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Filed under Busy Mobiles Profile Report, Consumer research, Households, Market Research, Market Segmentation, MetaFAQs, Mobile Phones, Multiple-PC Household, Statistics, Tech Market, Technology, Trends, TUP 2009, TUP 2010

Tagged as Activities, Alternatives, Answers, Apple, Basic mobile phones, Consoles, Consumer behavior, Consumer electronics, Consumer Electronics Stores, CTIA, Demographics, Disruptive, Disruptive Technology, Feature Phones, Forecasting, Gaming, Installed Base, Internet Shopping, Market segmentation, MetaFAQs, Mobile, Mobile Money, Mobile Phones, Mobility, Multiple-PC Household, Netbook, Newslist, Office Supplies, Online shopping, OTT, Penetration, Printer supplies, Questions, Retail, Saturation, Screens, Segmentation, Shopping, Shopping Basket, Smartphone, Social Networking, Sociodemographics, Tablet, Technology adoption, Trends

by metafacts | May 4, 2010

Digital Entertainment – solid market research from MetaFacts Technology User Profile

Extensive information about Digital Entertainment is available in TUP – Technology User Profile. Technology marketers and researchers know what Johhny Carson pointed out many years ago: “People will pay more to be entertained than educated.” As fickle consumers continue to … Continue reading →

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Filed under Consumer research, Households, Market Research, MetaFAQs, TUP 2009, TUP 2010

Tagged as 3G, 4G, Angry Birds, Answers, Apps, Blockbuster, Cable, Connected home, Consumer behavior, Consumer electronics, Digital Entertainment, Entertainment, Facebook, Fun, Games, GPS, Home entertainment, HULU, iPod, MetaFAQs, Mobile Phone, Music, Music-intensive, MySpace, Netflix, Newslist, Old, Online activities, Online dating, Orkut, PPV, Questions, Redbox, Satellite, Segmentation, Smartphone, Social Networking, Sociodemographics, Tech-Experienced, Technology adoption, Television, TV, Unemployed, Young

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Are Rental PCs a Clue to the Next Big Thing in Technology?

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