Black Friday e-commerce sales were up 26 percent from last year

Black Friday electronic commerce sales were $816 million, up 26 percent from a year ago, according to comScore.

The number underscores the relentless march of digital commerce as users prefer to surf the malls of cyberspace rather than brave crowds …

Online holiday shopping jumps 14 percent

Thousands of people are taking to the streets to protest the sad state of the economy, but online, it appears that business is booming.

Online shoppers are spending more than ever, dropping $9.67 billion between Nov. 1 and Nov. 20, …

What’s more trustworthy: DoubleClick’s AdPlanner or comScore?

A handful of articles this morning argued against the validity of a recently released DoubleClick AdPlanner report showing Facebook reached a trillion page views in June. Both CNN and TG Daily cite contrary data obtained by digital measurement firm comScore, …

QR code lovers skew male, young & affluent

Of the 14 million mobile phone users who scanned QR codes in June 2011, a full 60 percent were male.

According to data in a comScore report released today, most QR code-scanning consumers are between the ages of 18 and …

Google+ has 25M unique visitors, but it’s not fair to compare it to Facebook

Google+, the new social network from Google, is growing at a gargantuan pace. The social destination has now hit 25 million unique visitors, reaching that milestone faster than Facebook, Twitter or other social networks, according to new comScore data.

Social …

Apple’s iPhone OS surpasses BlackBerry in popularity contest

Apple’s iPhone operating system is now more popular than Research in Motion’s BlackBerry smartphone operating system, according to the latest usage statistics from comScore.

Both take a back seat to Google’s Android, which has a growing lead as the most …