Internet Trends 2014

1. 70 thousand people met in a nightclub in the USA this year. Tinder received 800 million swipes per day and delivered 11 million matches per day.
   
   
   
2. This year the internet is re-defining local services industries:
   a. 6 million guest stays on Air bnb, 55 thousand listings (that’s 11 stays per listing)
   
   b. Alibaba: 231 million buyers, 8 million sellers (31 thousand a year to China's Retail marketplace sellers)
   
   c. Grubhub: 39 million meal orders, 29 thousand restaurants (35 thousand average increase to restaurants)
   
   
   
3. 47% decline in the use of "free shipping" the latest is "Same-Day Local Delivery"
   
   
4. World's largest photo database is Houzz, it is up by +230%
   
   
5. Daily number of photos shared on selected platforms (Instagram is losing):
   
   
   
6. Storage costs online has decreased by 38%
   
   
7. Some key game changers: Yelp, Airbnb, Uber, Waze, Spotify, Amazon fire TV
   
   
8. Daily distribution of screen minutes across countries:
   
   
   
9. 66% of people are surfing the internet on their tablet while watching TV
   
   
10. Top ads watched on YouTube:
    
    #1 Nike Football:
    
    
    #2 Dove Patches:
    
    
    #3 Evian Spider Man:
    
    
    #4 Castrol Footkhana:
    
    
    #5 “Unsung Hero” (Thai Life):
    
    
    
11. Personalize like Netflicks do:
    
    
    
12. Tablet sales growing faster than PC's ever did:
     
    
    
13. As mobile platforms grow direct attacks will rise. Attacker groups are up by 4 times.
    
    
14. Global messaging players:
    
    
    
    To read more take a look at: Internet Trends 2014 complete report