Dixons shuts down website to focus on multi-channel
The Dixons.co.uk website is to close today, as parent company Dixons Retail shifts focus on the multichannel model.
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BBC splits iPlayer with standalone online radio service
The BBC has launched ‘iPlayer Radio’ as part of an overhaul of its online audio content, splitting it from its TV content.
World of Warcraft hit by hack attack – virtual cities ‘wiped out’
Online game World of Warcraft was hit by a hack attack that used an ‘instant kill’ exploit to wipe out thousands of in-game and player characters, turning several cities in the game into temporary graveyards.
World of Warcraft hit by hack attack – virtual cities 'wiped out'
Online game World of Warcraft was hit by a hack attack that used an ‘instant kill’ exploit to wipe out thousands of in-game and player characters, turning several cities in the game into temporary graveyards.
Ad-funded mobile network Samba gets funding boost
SambaMobile – a new service which offers ad-funded broadband for laptops, netbooks and iPads has raised its second round of angel funding bringing its short range angel investment up to nearly £1m.
Digital art gets first global awards
A shortlist of works by artists from around the world was announced yesterday by The Lumen Prize Exhibition, the first global prize for digital fine art.
Right to reply: Mobile to spark radical shake up of customer service experience
The proliferation of smart devices and mobile apps will give rise to a more sophisticated and interactive customer service experience over the next four years, according to a recent study by Ovum. With more than half of inbound customer service calls in key countries expected to be made from a mobile device by 2016, and … [Read more…]
mBlox adds smart groups for mobile campaign optimisation
Mobile marketing technology firm mBlox has added Smart Groups to mBlox Engage.
iPad Mini ‘unveiled on October 17’ with 8 inch screen
Apple is reportedly launching a mini version of the iPad this month, as the firm looks to fend of increasing competition from the likes of Amazon, Google and Samsung in the growing mini-tablet market.
Google warns of more job cuts at Motorola
Google has warned it could make further job cuts to its Motorola Mobility team, following 4,000 layoffs already made after its purchase of the phone maker last year.