Google Makes Good on 'Find It in Store' Promise
In its evolving product search efforts, Google has been dabbling in "find it in store" functionality over the years. This is a challenging area involving lots of moving parts and…
Google Makes Good on ‘Find It in Store’ Promise
In its evolving product search efforts, Google has been dabbling in "find it in store" functionality over the years. This is a challenging area involving lots of moving parts and…
Marketplaces 2010: 3 Weeks to Go!
In less than three weeks, we’ll be holding the third (and best) edition of Marketplaces, the only event dedicated to the great opportunities caused by rapid verticalization of local media…
Marketplaces Conference: Mobile Sessions Slated
Next month, BIA/Kelsey will hold its annual Marketplaces 2010 Conference in San Diego. As always, it will have a focus on evolving local online business models and vertical segmentation. Much…
All-Star Lineup at Marketplaces 2010, March 22-24, San Diego
Marketplaces 2010 takes place just seven weeks from now in San Diego (March 22-24). We are putting the finishing touches on the program, and have added MANY exciting new speakers…
When and How Will Visual Search Arrive?
I got in a discussion yesterday about visual search. It was in response to BIA/Kelsey's year-end analyst webinar, in which we outlined the up-and-coming mobile bar code scanning apps. Essentially,…
Red Laser Takes Off: $1 Million Revenue to Date
Mobile bar code scanning app Red Laser has reached the elusive feat of being among the iPhone's top five paid apps for three consecutive months (via MobileCrunch). Oh yeah, and…
Mobile Takes Center Stage at Google Search Event
In addition to "real time search," discussed in the previous post, Google today announced new mobile products. These include improved voice search technology, product search, and a mobile visual search…
BIA/Kelsey Data & Analysis: A Weekly Recap
Here is a recap of posts from last week, in case you missed any. Click below to read each post in full. Business Transformation Top of Mind for European Publishers I've…
Deloitte Research Supports Mobile Holiday Shopping; NearbyNow Gears Up
Deloitte released a report indicating this holiday season will see a bump in shopping search performed on mobile devices (in addition to social and other online media). Specifically, 19 percent…