According to an analyst with Piper Jaffray, Google’s mobile ad sales could surpass $4 billion in 2012, which would be a significant increase from the $2.5 billion Google made on its mobile ad sales in 2011.

According to Jumptap’s Mobile STAT (Simple Targeting & Audience Trends) Monthly Report for December, Android increased its market share to take more than half the market, while iOS continues to lead the way in terms of CTR.

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According to Nielsen, YouTube was the online video destination with the most unique viewers and total streams in November, while Netflix boasted the most time per viewer.

According to the latest figures from comScore, an average of one out of three mobile subscribers in the U.S. accessed social networking sites on their mobile devices during the three months ending in November. Google’s Android was the fastest growing mobile OS during that time period, followed by Apple’s™ iOS.

According to Millennial Media’s “Mobile Mix: The Mobile Device Index” report for November, the Kindle Fire is rapidly surging in terms of mobile ad impressions on Millennial Media’s network. However, Apple maintains a strong lead overall.

Christmas Day proved, once again, to be the biggest day for iOS and Android app downloads, according to Flurry. Dec. 25, 2011, was also a record-breaking day for iOS and Android device activations.

We are admittedly reflective, perhaps because looking back is easier than forward. Whatever the reason, we like to start off the new year by highlighting some of the trends and news that played out over the past year. As with many…

Keywords with on-page optimization activities thrive much better than those without on-page optimization activities – about 13 positions better, according to Conductor. Long-tail queries are most affected by on-page optimization activities.

According to Flurry, Apple iOS still accounts for about there in four new mobile application projects, despite Google Chairman Eric Schmidt’s proclamation that “Android is ahead of iPhone now.”