Neowin News Feed for: Retention

iPhone users have strongest brand retention rates

Denis Wong — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 22:23:37 +0000

A survey conducted by an independent research firm, UBS, shows that 89% of Apple iPhone users would stay with the iPhone for their next purchase, the highest figure amongst competitors. Read more...

Google cuts data retention times

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 21:02:01 +0000

Google is to cut the length of time it holds users' personal search data. The move comes in response to a data protection group that wrote to the firm questioning its privacy policies. The European... Read more...

Music biz to 'hijack' Europe's data retention laws

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 26 Nov 2005 14:40:54 +0000

The entertainment industry is trying to commandeer the proposed European directive on data retention to help it prosecute filesharers in the European Union, it has emerged. The newly-formed Creative and Media Business Alliance (CMBA), an... Read more...

EU data protection chiefs oppose data retention moves

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 18 Sep 2002 09:34:43 +0000

Europe's Data Protection Commissioners have voiced concern about EU proposals to mandate phone companies and ISPs to retain customer data, questioning the "legitimacy" and cost of the proposals. At present, service providers... Read more...