Twitpic to close after copyright dispute with Twitter
Iconic photo sharing service Twitpic is to close after a long-running dispute with Twitter over the use of its name.
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eCommerce export market ‘worth £45bn for UK business’
UK businesses in the travel, retail, leisure and content sectors, could benefit from a global eCommerce export market worth £45bn by 2020, which is three times its current estimated value of £13bn, according to new research.
Barclays adds finger vein scanner for online banking
Barclays has revealed a new biometric finger scanner that reads customer vein patterns to gain access to accounts.
4chan ramps up copyright rules after hacking scandal
Following the nude celebrity hacking scandal last week, controversial online forum 4Chan has been forced to improve its posting rules to comply with US copyright laws.
Android Wear watch Moto 360 to go on sale in October
Motorola’s much-anticipated Moto 360 smart watch will go on sale in the UK in October, going up against 360 will go up LG’s G Watch, Sony’s Smartwatch 3 and the Samsung Gear Live.
Top agencies on client wish lists: Carat and Mindshare lead the way
When it comes to agency pitches, most brands would like to see Carat and Mindshare on their list, according to a new survey looking into the perceptions of some of the biggest players in the ad industry.
Chromecast rival: £79 Amazon Fire TV comes to UK
Amazon’s Fire TV box is launching in the UK in October, offering on-demand TV, apps and smartphone content, putting the online retail giant in direct competition with the likes of Google’s Chromecast and Apple TV.
New Sony smartphone streams PS4 games
Sony has launched its latest range of smartphones and tablets, capable of streaming PlayStation 4 games, as mobile and console gaming slowly begin to merge.
23 year-old gets $1.4m funding boost for Tapdaq ad exchange for apps
Mobile ad exchange Tapdaq has raised $1.4 in its first funding round, appointing former AdMob boss as its company chairman.
IPC Media rebrands to ‘Time Inc. UK’
Time Inc. today is rebranding its wholly-owned UK publishing arm IPC Media to Time Inc. UK.