Auto Trader runs first ‘floating’ mobile ad for FIAT
Motoring website Auto Trader has launches a new floating advertising format running exclusively on its mobile homepage.
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US shoppers get clicking online after Thanksgiving turkey- research
The US holiday shopping season is starting earlier, with Thanksgiving now marking the start of the online shopping frenzy this festive season, according to new research.
Top tips: ICO’s code of practice- Keeping one step ahead
Information Commissioner’s Office is set to expand its powers in the UK, meaning companies have to be more careful than ever when handling consumer data. Roger Llewellyn, CEO of data analysis expert, Kognitio, looks at how firms can avoid treading on the toes of the ICO as it plans to reveal the results of its … [Read more…]
Small firms ‘hit hardest by the big chill’
Temperatures expected to drop below -20 with severe weather warnings for the next two weeks issued by the Met Office. More and more companies are struggling to keep their offices open and it couldn’t come at a worse time as the UK economy gears up for Christmas.
‘White knuckle bargain hunters’ wait until Christmas Day to buy gifts
Around seven million people in the UK are waiting until Christmas Day to buy friends and family presents this year, according to new research.
UK’s top e-retailers ‘under-prepared for Mega Monday ‘
Poor preparation from UK e-retailers could result in lost sales on the UK’s biggest online shopping day, Mega Monday.
Murdoch to sell off Myspace?
News Corporation is reportedly willing to sell Myspace, the former social media market leader it bought back in 2005.
Virgin Media to launch YouView rival with Tivo powered set top box
Cable giant Virgin Media has launched its new broadband internet based “next-generation entertainment platform” and Set Top Box (STB), which uses Video-on-Demand (VoD) technology from TiVo.
Right to reply: Telegraph to charge web readers? How to make to paywall pay
The Daily Telegraph is considering going behind a paywall, just months after The Times began charging readers £1 a day for online access. Steve Elsham, head of media at business analytics company SAS looks at how newspapers can make the paywall pay.
‘Twitter for business’ Yammer to come to UK after $25m funding boost?
Yammer has received $25m in third-round funding, as the US-based business-based social network looks to expand to Europe and Australia.