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Google: It pays to make ads work
News Revenue increased 8.5 per cent annually to $2.9bn in the first quarter of 2008; the year earlier, the growth rate was 16.7 per cent, according to TNS Media. Media companies should see Google not as an enemy but as an ally trying to make advertising... [12 Jun 2008]
Mobile banking doesn't do it for Europe
News The research, conducted by TNS on behalf of Fujitsu Services, found 65 per cent of respondents prefer to access banking services online. Mobile banking could be failing to capture the imagination of consumers, according to a survey of 2,500 retail... [09 Nov 2007]
Google wants your money
News According to research house TNS, 47 per cent of people use between four and 10 different passwords. Search engine leader Google has launched its payment service in the UK, lining itself up against established players such as eBay's PayPal. [13 Apr 2007]
Finding the Winning Formula With the 2007 Microsoft Office System and Windows Vista
White Paper It worked with Microsoft partner Total Network Support (TNS) to develop a pilot project that demonstrated the advanced features of the 2007 release of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows Vista. In the fast-paced and competitive world of... [13 Feb 2007]
BT shops for IT consultants
News The move follows BT's purchase 15 months ago of TNS - another services company that builds local area networks. BT is to acquire International Network Services (INS) - a California-based company of IT consultants - to bolster its expansion into... [02 Feb 2007]
Mobile gambling: Betting on $16bn
News UK workers have already taken to gambling online, according to separate research from TNS, commissioned by consultancy Morse - with 30 per cent of workers betting in the office or claiming they knew someone who had. [15 Jan 2007]
TNS Infratest - Efficient Processes Keep Quality in Step With Speedy Growth
White Paper TNS Infratest specializes in "Research-led consulting" of a width and depth virtually unmatched by any other institute in the field. The company employs top-class research instruments in its statistical surveys to afford clients an in-depth over... [25 Aug 2006]
Mobile internet catches on, as world sings Opera
News Research from web hosting company Hostway, carried out by researchers TNS, has found 27 per cent of us are happy to access the web via our mobiles. Like a fondness for goats cheese, it seems Brits are gradually getting switched on to something they... [08 Aug 2006]
BT gets out cheque book - twice
News Meanwhile, with an eye on LANs, IP telephony and wireless networking and security, BT has bought TNS, which has 92 staff and annual revenue of £13.9m to the end of 2004. TNS, which stands for Total Network Solutions (a football team goes by the... [03 Nov 2005]
'Corporate blogging policy? What blogging policy?'
News According to a survey from research firm TNS for hosting company Hostway, 94 per cent of UK employees said they hadn't been informed of their employers' corporate policy on blogs. Despite a number of high-profile sackings involving employees who... [26 Sep 2005]
Stop giving us rubbish batteries, say mobile users
News A survey of global mobile users by research firm TNS found that two-thirds of phone and PDA owners said the most essential feature for a converged device is a two-day battery life span. Tacis Gavoyannis, head of technology at TNS said consumers... [21 Sep 2005]
Illegal downloading 'costs UK £650m'
News The research, carried out by TNS on behalf of the BPI, found that illegal music downloaders are likely to have spent £654m less. UK record industry trade body the BPI (British Phonographic Industry) has announced it has won a court order to force... [20 Apr 2005]
'Banter' culture spreads sexist and racist emails
News The research was conducted by TNS IT & Telecoms Research Group and commissioned by McAfee. Despite being warned for years of the risk of litigation, many companies are still failing to put in place filters to block racist and sexist emails from... [15 Feb 2005]
Will's Web Watch: Can banks improve phishing defences?
Comment But according to recent research from TNS there is now a hardcore of just 24 per cent of banking customers in the UK who don't trust 'that there interweb' thing. It was always a curious oversight that banks tended only to be open when those of us... [11 Jan 2005]
Success Story - TNS Media Intelligence/CMR's Web Ad Tracking System
White Paper CMR is the leading provider of marketing communication and advertising expenditure information to advertising agencies, advertisers, broadcasters and publishers. The company selected Base One's programming tools and grid and cluster computing... [29 Nov 2004]
