The Daily Mail’s Mail Online has become the world’s most-read online newspaper, attracting 45.3m unique users in December to leapfrog the New York Times (44.8m), according to new research.
Vimeo takes on YouTube with site revamp
Video-sharing website Vimeo has launched a new look as it aims to take on YouTube and improve the “discoverability” of its content.
Email marketing: Indian marketers seek anti-spam regulation to boost reach
The majority of marketers in India are in favour of a code of conduct to tackle to growing issue of email spam, according to new research.
Right to reply: The day after the EU Privacy Law knee jerk – Is UK business innovation being stifled?
UK firms face potentially crippling fines if they breach new EU data privacy laws proposed this week (‘Draft Data Protection Bill’). Star, a UK provider of cloud computing services, suggests this knee jerk reaction by Brussels to pending US Patriot Act legislation may stifle innovation at the very time that UK businesses need to focus … [Read more…]
O2 leaking customers’ mobile numbers to every website visited?
O2 is facing a privacy backlash from users after reports emerged that the company was sharing subscribers’ mobile numbers to websites they visit over a 3G connection.
The right to disappear from the Web? EU could fine websites for privacy lapses
The European Commission has launched a controversial bid to force web giants such as Google or Facebook to give users more control over their personal data or face fines.
iPhones and iPads drive record sales at Apple
Technology giant Apple has reported its best quarter ever for revenue and earnings as it sold more iPhones, iPads and Mac computers than in any three-month period in its history.
Yahoo display ad sales dip as new CEO takes charge
Yahoo has posted declines in profit and sales this week, as the struggling internet giant looks to turnaround its fortunes under new Chief Executive Scott Thompson.
Middle managers ‘under most pressure’ at work- poll
UK middle managers are feeling the squeeze as a result of the economic downturn, according to new research.
Amaze creates Facebook app for LateRooms
Discount hotels specialist LateRooms.co has appointed full service marketing and technology company, Amaze, to create a Facebook application (app) that socialises its hotel booking process.