Apple brings iTunes to more Asian countries… but still no China
Apple is launching iTunes online store to Hong Kong, Taiwan and 10 other Asian countries, but the online video and music store is still yet to maake an appearance in China.
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Sheryl Sandberg joins Facebook board of directors
Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer at Facebook has been named as a member of its Board of Directors, making her the first woman director in the eight-year-old social network company.
Travel brands miss out on video and image search- TripAdvisor, Expedia and Monarch lead the way
Many UK online travel sites are failing to make the most of videos and images to maximise their visibility in online searches on Google.
Absolute Radio gets voice controlled app on smart TVs
TV App Agency has launched an interactive TV app for Absolute Radio, allowing the user to control their TV from their smartphone and also by voice.
Top web design tips: How much should you be ‘playing’?
How can designers make websites ‘playful’ as a means to engage audiences? Luke Brason, Head of Creative at Grass Roots, argues why a more playful approach to digital projects can keep your audience coming back for more…
Microsoft boosts social office tools with $1.2bn Yammer buy
Microsoft has bought Yammer, a cloud-based social collaboration tool Yammer, for $1.2bn.
Google TV to launch in UK next month
Google has partnered with Sony to take its web TV service outside of the US for the first time.
Facebook adds ‘Find Friends Nearby’ location tool
Facebook has integrated a new feature into its mobile apps and website, which allows users to spot nearby friends.
Six types of social media users (Infographic)
Are you a ‘spark’ or an ‘onlooker’? This infographic from loyalty management firm Aimia looks at the 6 most common US social networkers by catergory type.
Video viral of the week: Code Club school kids grill Internet pioneers
The founders of YouTube, Skype, Lastminute and even the world wide web face their toughest grilling yet in this humourous video from Code Club, a new UK initiative to try to get more kids learning to code. See why it’s our video viral of the week below.