This week’s BRC-Google Online Retail Monitor results showed that search volumes on tablet devices increased a staggering 198% and growth on smartphone devices was 66%. Adam Stewart, Marketing Director, Rakuten’s Play.com argues that this highlights the increasing importance of mobile in the online shopping journey, as well as how consumers are researching products online before … [Read more…]
UK search volumes on tablet devices outpaced those on any other device, increasing 198% in the first quarter of 2013, compared with growth on smartphone devices of 66%, according to new research.
Google’s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, has defended his company paying just £6m in UK corporation tax, saying the firm was playing a key role in the UK’s high-tech growth.
Google’s revised proposals to settle an EC antitrust investigation over its search results has reportedly been accepted by the agency.
Google has submitted a concessions package in its ongoing EU antitrust case, following accusations that the search giant is misusing its dominant position.
Finance site MoneySupermarket.com has seen its search ads pulled from Google’s search results due to a ‘lack of transparency’ over its payday loan adverts.
Google has unveiled a new tool that could block nuisance phone calls, in a similar way to email spam filters.
Google has posted the full video from its Project Glass presentation at last month’s SXSW event, showcasing the augmented reality specs in detail for the first time.
Facebook has sparked further rumours of a possible smartphone launch, inviting press to see its new ‘home on Android’ this Friday.
The Webby Awards, commonly called the ‘Oscars of the internet’, has launched a site showcasing previous winners from its 16 year history.