{"id":1081,"date":"2010-08-03T05:50:20","date_gmt":"2010-08-03T09:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/?p=1081"},"modified":"2010-08-03T06:08:46","modified_gmt":"2010-08-03T10:08:46","slug":"finally-games-beat-email-as-online-time-sink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2010\/08\/03\/finally-games-beat-email-as-online-time-sink\/","title":{"rendered":"Finally: Games beat Email as Online Time Sink"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Nielsen company’s latest study<\/a> show that online games have edged out email as the 2nd-largest time sink online in the U.S.<\/p>\n

Progress, I think.<\/p>\n

(The result may be partially due to users shifting personal communication from email to social networks.)<\/p>\n

*<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Top 10 Sectors by Share of U.S. Internet Time<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
RANK<\/th>\n Category<\/th>\nShare of Time<\/p>\n

June 2010<\/th>\n

Share of Time<\/p>\n

June 2009<\/th>\n

% Change in<\/p>\n

Share of Time<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n

1<\/td>\nSocial Networks<\/td>\n22.7%<\/td>\n15.8%<\/td>\n43%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nOnline Games<\/td>\n10.2%<\/td>\n9.3%<\/td>\n10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nE-mail<\/td>\n8.3%<\/td>\n11.5%<\/td>\n-28%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPortals<\/td>\n4.4%<\/td>\n5.5%<\/td>\n-19%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nInstant Messaging<\/td>\n4.0%<\/td>\n4.7%<\/td>\n-15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nVideos\/Movies<\/td>\n3.9%<\/td>\n3.5%<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nSearch<\/td>\n3.5%<\/td>\n3.4%<\/td>\n1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nSoftware Manufacturers<\/td>\n3.3%<\/td>\n3.3%<\/td>\n0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nMulti-category Entertainment<\/td>\n2.8%<\/td>\n3.0%<\/td>\n-7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nClassifieds\/Auctions<\/td>\n2.7%<\/td>\n2.7%<\/td>\n-2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nOther<\/td>\n34.3%<\/td>\n37.3%<\/td>\n-8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Source: The Nielsen Company<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Nielsen company’s latest study show that online games have edged out email as the 2nd-largest time sink online in the U.S. Progress, I think. (The result may be partially due to users shifting personal communication from email to social networks.) * Top 10 Sectors by Share of U.S. Internet Time RANK Category Share of … Continue reading “Finally: Games beat Email as Online Time Sink”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1081\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}