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2024 | Market Research Media forecasted the Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) market to reach $10 Billion in total market value. |
2019 | Market Research Media began tracking the Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) market, projecting its growth at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 30%. |
2019 | Popeyes launched a viral marketing campaign on Twitter in response to Chick-fil-A, which resulted in an unprecedented boost in chicken sandwich sales. The tweet garnered 85,000 retweets and 300,000 likes, causing many Popeyes locations to sell out of their chicken sandwiches. |
June 2018 | The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) announced a request for information for a 'cloud-based internet isolation' solution, seeking a service to redirect internet browsing from end-user desktops to remote servers, external to the Department of Defense Information Network. The RFI targeted approximately 3.1 million users with concurrent use licenses. |
2017 | Gartner research group identified remote browser isolation as one of the top technologies for security, forecasting that over 50% of enterprises would begin isolating internet browsing to reduce cyber attack impacts within three years. |
2016 | Sampson further elaborates on his Tarde-inspired 'somnambulist media theory of the viral', providing a nuanced theoretical framework for understanding the spread of information in network cultures. |
July 2014 | The Ice Bucket Challenge went viral on social networks, becoming a notable charity-driven viral video phenomenon designed to collect donations. |
2012 | Tony D Sampson develops digital media theory linking viral phenomena to Gabriel Tarde's early sociological theories of social imitation, challenging biological deterministic theories of cultural contagion. |
March 5 2012 | Invisible Children Inc. posted the Kony 2012 viral documentary, which garnered 100 million views in just six days, demonstrating the rapid spread potential of viral videos on YouTube. |
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