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The number of broadband subscribers in the UK grew by over 50% in the last year to over 10 million. - Source: Point Topic
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Total online advertising revenues in the UK have increased almost eight-fold in real terms between 2001 and 2005 (from £0.17 billion to £1.3 billion per year). Online advertising revenue is now almost three times greater than radio advertising revenue and over one-third that of television advertising revenue. - Source: Ofcom
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Over 75% of online consumers do not care whether an online store is run by a large or small company. - Source: TNS
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A recent UK study indicated that 82% of Internet users go online to research products and services. - Source: UK National Statistics Office
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The number of Wi-Fi hotspots across the UK almost doubled over the year to June 2006, up from 8,500 to 14,600. - Source: Ofcom
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73% of hotel customers researched their options online. - Source: Harris Interactive
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Worldwide broadband subscribers exceeded 228 million in Q1 2006. - Source: Point Topic
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US online retail sales will more than double over the next six years, reaching US$316 billion by 2010. - Source: Forrester
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61% of small and mid-sized enterprises believe the Internet is a significant advertising medium. - Source: The Kelsey Group