Brits are developing a taste for nostalgia as shoppers prepare to party for the Royal wedding this April, according to shopping comparison site Twenga.
European digital review: Brits spent most time online in 2010
Web users in The Netherlands and UK spent the most time online in 2010, according to a new study looking at digital media use in Europe last year.
YouTube to stream live NBA and NHL games?
YouTube is in talks with the National Basketball Association and the National Hockey League to show live games, according to a news report.
Facebook to sue The Daily Mail over headline controversy
Facebook has said it is prepared to sue the Daily Mail for the way it titled a recent story about a gang of pedophiles in the UK. The paper has retracted the headline but has failed to apologise.
New project aims to uncover top online ‘opinion formers’
SAY Media has unveiled the SAY 100, a collection of online voices that help shape opinion on a variety of subjects, including technology.
Roundtable report: Top Twitter questions answered
Is it wise for businesses to publicise their client base on Twitter? Can they measure the impact of social media as part of a marketing campaign? And is there any place for the hard sell amongst a firm’s tweets? A panel of social media experts answered these questions and others at a recent round table … [Read more…]
New ‘landing page watchdog’ help marketers improve search ads
Search technology firm Kenshoo has launched its ‘Landing Page Watchdog’, a tool that uses real-time monitoring of search advertising landing pages to help measure and act upon social media campaigns.
Right to reply: Google One Pass – the start of the Pay As You Go Internet?
Is Google’s new ‘one-stop paid content shop’ the answer to the publishers’ online revenue debacle? Suzanne Morrow, senior copywriter for agency Dog Digital, takes a closer look at Google’s latest venture….
Online vs. store rentals: Blockbuster goes up for sale, closes 609 US stores
Blockbuster has signed a $290m deal to be brought out of bankruptcy by a group of investors, as the movie rental store struggles to compete with online rivals such as Netflix and LoveFilm.
January sales- how was it for you? Top e-tailers give their views
UK online retailers enjoyed a bumper month in January, with many pure player’ enjoying most of the spoils. In this article, a number of top industry figures give their views on how the UK online retail sector is doing.