Neowin News Feed for: Trends

PCs are one of the best deals out there, according to CPI

Steven Parker — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:59:44 +0100

One thing we know is certain, consumer pricing almost always increases, be it fuel for your wheels or your weekly shopping run. But as one Consumer Price Index study shows, this isn't always the case. Read more...

Twitter announces user-tailored trends

Anthony Tosie — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:59:05 +0100

In a blog post yesterday, Twitter announced user-tailored trends, an optional feature that will allow users to view trending topics based on their location and the accounts they follow. Read more...

Study: Mainstream media drives Twitter 'trends' says HP

Steven Parker — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:52:56 +0000

Despite what many might expect, a study conducted by Hewlett Packard reached the remarkable conclusion that mainstream media outlets, and not prolific tweeters, appear to dictate what topics trend on Twitter. "You might expect the most... Read more...

Google Flu Trends spreads privacy concern

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:05:37 +0000

Google's new Flu Trends tool, which collects and analyzes search queries to predict flu outbreaks around the country, is raising concern with privacy groups. Privacy groups have questioned the lack of transparency with the... Read more...

5 Biggest Technology Trends of 2007

Brad Wardell — Tue, 01 Jan 2008 05:22:04 +0000

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Happy New Year! We've put together an article on the 5 most significant tech trends of 2007. With 2008 here, we can now look back with hindsight not just the cool technologies that came... Read more...

Google to Give Developers Access to Trends API

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:53:13 +0000

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Google will eventually provide an open application programming interface for its Trends analysis tool, allowing users to embed the tool in their applications, or download data from the application for personal use, a company official... Read more...

Google launches Hot Trends

Slimy — Tue, 22 May 2007 22:57:37 +0100

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To accompany Google Trends, which show the popularity of search terms in relation to each other over time, Google has now released a new feature dubbed Hot Trends. Hot trends, as its name implies, provides... Read more...

Vista, SAAS, virtualization to top 2007 software trends

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 07 Dec 2006 09:39:34 +0000

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Many of the software trends that percolated in the industry in 2006 will gather more steam in 2007, but several stand out as contenders to change the game for the market in the new year.... Read more...

Top 10 Technology Trends For 2005

Mr magoo — Sun, 12 Dec 2004 18:37:43 +0000

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With the year fast coming to an end, readers can expect (and enjoy!) many predictions as to what will be big in 2005. Respectable I.T. paper Red Herring has published a top 10 trends article... Read more...

MSN Search (UK) Reveals Search Trends For 2003

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 06 Jan 2004 09:30:25 +0000

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It's official – 2003 has been the year for the boys. Barbie and Britney, the only 'girls' to make it into the top 25 in the annual 'MSN Search Trends Barometer' are outnumbered three to... Read more...

Search patterns, trends, and surprises according to Google

Tim Dorr — Sat, 15 Jun 2002 06:59:38 +0100

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For both breaking news and obscure information alike, people around the world search on Google at www.google.com. With a bit of analysis, this flurry of searches often exposes interesting trends, patterns, and surprises. ... Read more...

Harvard Cyberposium highlights hot trends

configure — Mon, 11 Feb 2002 10:07:09 +0000

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Security Technologies, Artificial intelligence (AI), third-generation (3G) networking products and services, voice over Internet protocol and all things wireless are the hot technology areas and trends that IT executives who spoke over the weekend at... Read more...