Google’s golden ticket? Glass contest winners announced
In a modern take on Willy Wonka, Google has given 8,000 people in the US the chance to try its new augemented reality glasses… provided they pay $1,500 for the privilege.
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Flipboard lets users curate their own magazines with ‘2.0’ revamp
Flipboard has updated its popular digital magazine app for iOS, letting users curate their own personal magazines from selected news feeds.
Mobile search trends: Hashtags 'motivate users to explore online’
Over two-thirds (70%) of mobile users in the UK approve of hashtags, and over half are motivated by the prefix to explore a subject further, according to new research.
Mobile search trends: Hashtags ‘motivate users to explore online’
Over two-thirds (70%) of mobile users in the UK approve of hashtags, and over half are motivated by the prefix to explore a subject further, according to new research.
Puma pays fans for showing off skills via app
Sports brand Puma is offering to pay smartphone users and social media fans for their own content –specifically photos of them performing physical tasks.
Top tips: Using digital insight to create seasonal campaigns
With Easter fast approaching, how can brands make the most from seasonal digital campaigns? James Murray, Digital Insights Manager, Experian Marketing Services, uses Easter search trends as an example of how to think beyond the obvious to capitalise on seasonal activities.
Zynga ditches Facebook logins for first time
Zynga has revamped its website, letting players sign in without needing a Facebook account, as the games publisher continues its drive for independence from the social network.
Apple to boost mapping tools with Wifislam buy
Apple has bought indoor-mapping specialist Wifislam as it looks to expand its maps product to compete with Google.
Daily Telegraph paywall coming to UK
The Daily Telegraph has become the latest UK newspaper to charge for access to its website, as traditional news outlets continue to compete with digital competition from search engines, news aggregators and blogs.
Google working on own smart watch?
Google is developing its own smart watch to rival Samsung and Apple in the growing wearable technology market, according to news reports.